SEKEM A Miracle in the Desert - Human Dignity and ......SEKEM Goals 2027: Economy SEKEM • applies...
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SEKEM A Miracle in the Desert
Helmy Abouleish
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Challenges
Water Deficiency
Biodiversity
Food Security
Environmental
Polution
Desertification
Inflation
Relation Producer/Consumer
Automatization of Production
Price Structure
Autocracy
Population Growth
Poverty
Human Rights
Urbanization
Education Crisis
Cultural Crisis
Individualism vs. Community
Sozial Innovation
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SEKEM Vision
„Sustainable Development towards a future where every human being can unfold his or her
individual potential; where mankind is living in social forms reflecting human dignity; and where all economic activitiy is conducted in accordance
with ecological and ethical principles.“
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The Miracle in the Desert
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Biodynamic Agriculture
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Compost
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Water
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No Pesticides
• 1991: SEKEM could convince the government of the benefits of biodynamic cotton cultivation and thereby reduce the use of pesticides by over 90% in the whole country (from 35,000 tons to 3,000).
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Animals
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The Miracle...
Sinai project 2008
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...became reality!
. . . 18 month later.
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Hand in Hand For a Change
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Economy of Love
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A Living and Learning Community
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Celebrating together
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Developing Individual Potential
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Holistic Education
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Vocational Training
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Training and Education
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Special Education
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Medical Center
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Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development
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Core Program
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International Cooperation
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Space of Culture
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Research: Future of Agriculture in Egypt
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Where Are We on Our Path of Development?
• Community and Individual
• East and West
• Human Soul Qualities by Rudolf Steiner:
Sentient Soul – Intellectual Soul – Consciousness Soul
• Spiral Dynamics by Don Beck und Chris Cowan
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How will the world look like in 2050?
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Egypt Vision 2057: Ecology
• Biodynamic, sustainable and organic agriculture are mainstream (including self-sustaining water management and renewable energies)
• Biodiversity has stabilized in Egypt and gains resilience
• Egypt is actively involved in climate mitigation
• Egypt is a national role model in reducing waste production and in optimization of waste management
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SEKEM Goals 2027: Ecology
SEKEM and HU developed/are
• the agriculture model of the future (including seeds and biodynamic preparations )
• an innovative water recovery system
• a sustainable energy management system
• concepts for biodiversity optimization
• role models for climate positive communities
• waste-free communities
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Egypt Vision 2057: Economy
• Egypt’s companies practice circular economy, implement “Economy of Love” and “True Cost Accounting”.
• An ethical banking system is introduced in Egypt.
• Egypt has a wide offer of biodynamically grown food and sustainable products for all customers’ needs and social ranks.
• Egypt has a comprehensive offer of trading models, that connect consumers and producers with transparency.
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SEKEM Goals 2027: Economy
SEKEM
• applies circular economy in all activities
• formed the concept of “Economy of Love”, implemented it in all its activities
• established and optimized a model of ethical banking and money sources
• supplies the whole range of foodstuff, medication, cosmetics and textiles in Egypt
• and EcoVillage have developed new concepts of retail, catering, food service and hotel management
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Egypt Vision 2057: Human Development
• An educational and University model for individual potential unfolding, holistic reserach and social innovation is inaugurated (orphanage included).
• A holistic research model with natural and spiritual science is established.
• Integrative medicine and therapy is established.
• National and international arts and cultures are alive among Egypt’s population.
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SEKEM Goals 2027: Human Development
SEKEM and HU
• developed a new educational concept
• developed a new University model
• developed a new research model
• developed the concept of integrative medicine and therapy
• established the Space of Culture
and disseminated it in Egypt.
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Egypt Vision 2057: Societal Life
• Egypt has went through a major social transformation by which more
people feel aware and motivated to participate in shaping Egypt and feel responsible for Egypt’s future.
• Egypt has developed modern forms in its executive, judiciary and legislative governance system, that support citizens in their development.
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SEKEM Goals 2027: Societal Life
SEKEM • developed the SEKEMsophia
governance model for community, organisational and human development, and disseminated it in Egypt
• founded the SEKEMsophia consultancy firm, which promotes community development in Egypt and worldwide
• developed a new way of combining different generations in a community
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Individual Development Always in Focus
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Thank you very much for your attention!
Visit SEKEM: www.sekem.com www.hu.edu.eg
Helmy Abouleish SEKEM Group
P.O. Box 2834 El Horreya Cairo, Egypt