Pre-Accelerator programme Cohort 4!

17.12.21

Last Wednesday we have started a new cohort for our pre-accelerator, StartUP programme! The upcoming five months, we will have 14(!) start-ups joining us. This year, we’ve had more applicants than before, making it more difficult to choose who will participate. We are very excited to work with them, keep an eye on our website to see which start-ups are part of our new cohort!

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Celebrating World Artisan Day – Honouring Craftsmanship and Community

17.04.25

Today, on World Artisan Day, we at Aurora Foundation proudly celebrate the talented artisans behind Sweet Salone—a brand that represents the heart of Sierra Leonean creativity and craftsmanship. Since 2017, Sweet Salone has been a bridge between international...

Opportunity Salone’s Pitch Event & Exhibition: Celebrating the Rise of Young Entrepreneurs in Sierra Leone

17.04.25

Just a few years ago, entrepreneurship in Sierra Leone seemed like a distant dream for many. Today, in 2025, it’s a growing reality—thanks to the powerful support of the European Union and the Opportunity Salone programme,...

Canva Training: A Week of Design, Discovery, and Dedication

15.04.25

From the 7th to the 11th of April, the Aurora House in Freetown came alive with energy, curiosity, and creativity as we hosted a one-week intensive training in Canva—a leading design platform empowering visual storytellers across the world. The training, facilitated...