by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | apr 27, 2023 | Aurora Impact, Other Courses and Trainings, Uncategorized
The Freetown Pitch Night took place on 26 April 2023 and was organized by Innovation SL. The event aimed to provide a platform for female entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas. The theme of the pitch night focused on supporting and promoting women-led...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | apr 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
On April 24th and 25th, The Aurora Foundation team worked together to pack a container bound for Europe. It required careful planning and many hands to ensure that each item met Sweet Salone’s standards. With attention to detail, the container was closed on...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | apr 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
On a sunny day, April 5th, the Aurora Foundation’s staff embarked on a field trip to Brama Town. This charming village is home to the talented basket weavers who create the woven products sold under our Sweet Salone brand. During our visit, we had the...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | feb 21, 2023 | Funded Projects and Donations, Pottery School, Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
The center busses with life everyday, and the humor and happiness in the air are very tangible. Guðbjörg is here! Guðbjörg Káradóttir is the founder of Ker, a brand based in Reykjavik Iceland. All items by Ker are designed and handmade on the wheel with passion and...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | feb 3, 2023 | Other Courses and Trainings, Pre-Accelerator programme, Uncategorized
Hickmatu is a young inspiring Sierra Leonean photographer, we got to know Hickmatu when she joined Aurora Impact’s 3rd Cohort back in 2020. We have kept a close eye on her since then, and it has been inspiring to say the least, to see the beauty she has...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | jan 5, 2023 | Pottery School, Uncategorized
Mikil gleði ríkti föstudaginn 25. nóvember síðastliðinn. Þann dag fórum við og sóttum nýjar vélar sem beðið hafði verið lengi eftir. Lagt var af stað frá skrifstofunni okkar í Freetown niður á höfn snemma morguns, við tóku ýmis verkefni sem leysa þurfti á höfninni til...
