First step in getting the fish- and landing site in Tombo, Sierra Leone up and running

16.10.15

The first step in getting the landing site in Tombo, Sierra Leone up and running was taken 25th September 2015, when Neptune, partially owned by Aurora, started selling ice to the local community. The customers are mainly persons working in the local fishing industry but also others such as women who have small stalls selling drinks.

The very first customer was Isata Kawawho bought some ice tobe able to chill the water she is selling.

Guðbjörg from KerRvk is here!

Guðbjörg from KerRvk is here!

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...

Equipping the youth of Sierra Leone for the age of digitization

Equipping the youth of Sierra Leone for the age of digitization

On Friday the 16th of December we got together with Isata Jallo. Isata Jallo was a member of  Aurora Impact’s second Cohort. We decided to meet at the launch of Freetown design and creative art network, a collaborative project between Freetown and Milan...

The Power of Photography

The Power of Photography

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 created whilst...