by Biruk Markos | jan 16, 2024 | Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
The visitors from Listahaskoli Islands dove headfirst into the rich cultural tapestry of Sierra Leone, immersing themselves in our community and fostering a creative exchange that promises to leave a lasting impact. The first detour of their visit was a journey to...
by Biruk Markos | jan 10, 2024 | Sweet Salone
Warm greetings from the heart of Sierra Leone! We are delighted to share some exciting news with you about a unique collaboration that has unfolded between the Aurora Foundation and a group of talented students and professors from Listahaskoli Islands, Iceland...
by Biruk Markos | des 19, 2023 | Pottery School, Sweet Salone
We are excited to launch the second 18-month pottery school program in Waterloo, Sierra Leone, aimed at nurturing young creative talents. Throughout Aurora’s engagement with the Lettie Stuart Pottery center over the past years, we have been supporting them in ways to...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | des 13, 2023 | Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
Introducing the Farmers Market Basket in Iceland Yesterday, we proudly launched the Farmers Market Basket in the Farmers Market Iceland Store in Iceland. Earlier this year, the founders and designers of Farmers Market Iceland visited our artisans in Sierra Leone. They...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | des 7, 2023 | Sweet Salone
On December 5th, we marked a momentous occasion with the launch of our latest collaboration with the Icelandic Designer Store – As We Grow. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work with them again, and now you can find Sierra Leonean products in their store at...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | nóv 24, 2023 | Advisory board, Aurora Impact, Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
From November 7th to November 14th, the esteemed board of the Aurora Foundation graced our organization with their presence. During their stay, they had the opportunity to familiarize themselves with our newly onboarded staff and paid visits to the talented artists...
