by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | May 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Pop-up market! On May 20th we transformed the office into a pop-up market! We had the whole Sweet Salone collection available as well as some additional products from the Lettie Stuart Pottery. We were happy to welcome returning and new customers! Many hands were...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | May 23, 2022 | Pre-Accelerator programme
Aurora Foundation recently received funding from the Foreign Ministry of Iceland to start a new project named Empowerment of youth with training in information and computer technology and business management. But the Ministry provides grants to non-governmental...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | May 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
On the fifth of May, a harvesting fashion show event was held by Fashion Industry Insiders in collaboration with the Sierra Leonean fashion design hub Izelia and Aurora Foundation. The efforts of the past few weeks were showcased at the Country Lodge Hotel in...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | May 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, we graduated the fourth Cohort of our StartUP (formerly pre-acceleration) programme, and the largest one hitherto! Thirteen ambitious entrepreneurs graduated from our programme and are ready to develop their businesses even more and continue to grow. We...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ingibjörg Kristjánsdóttir and Ólafur Ólafsson, the founders of Aurora Foundation, came to Sierra Leone after a while due to the Covid pandemic and stayed in Freetown and its surroundings for a few days in May. They visited the Lettie Stuart Pottery Centre and our...
