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Medical care brings hope and empowerment in Eswatini - IKEA Foundation
What does it mean to work for a purpose-led organisation? For me, it means knowing that my day-to-day work contributes to something bigger than the task; that every action taken helps to create a better everyday life for the many people. That is why the IKEA Foundation a true source of pride for IKEA. The […]
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... moreWhat does it mean to work for a purpose-led organisation? For me, it means knowing that my day-to-day work contributes to something bigger than the task; that every action taken helps to create a better everyday life for the many people. That is why the IKEA Foundation a true source of pride for IKEA. The […]
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lessMy daily tea moments - IKEA Foundation
On our IWitness trip to Kenya there was a very special moment every day: drinking tea together. This beautiful ritual makes you feel welcome and creates space for a short chat or a smile. Tea production and the energy it requires were the focus of the project we visited.
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lessRenewable energy helps families create brighter futures in India - IKEA Foundation
In August 2019 , SELCO Foundation hosted a group of co-workers from IKEA UK & Ireland in Karnataka, India.
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Solar power brings hope for the future - IKEA Foundation
Words can’t really describe my elation when I learned I had been accepted on the IWitness trip to India but suffice it to say that I was thrilled to have the opportunity.
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Solar power transforms Raghu’s pottery business - IKEA Foundation
Aloor is a pottery village in Mangalore, surrounded by beautiful coconut trees, palms and ashoka trees.
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With One Acre Fund farmers are growing in strength while staying in harmony with nature - IKEA Foundation
It was my first trip to Africa. After arriving in Rwanda, the things that amazed the most me were the incredible views and how clean it was.
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lessBriquettes help rejuvenate lives - IKEA Foundation
When her husband died, Mary Waiyego’s world crumbled and she couldn’t see the light at the end of the tunnel.
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Helping Kenya’s forests and its tea industry’s energy problem - IKEA Foundation
Arlita is part of a team of IKEA Sweden co-workers taking part in an IWitness trip to the Rainforest Alliance in Central Kenya. Kenya is the world’s leading exporter of black tea with more than 115 tea factories. These factories need a huge amount of firewood and consume over 6 million trees annually. The firewood […]
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... moreArlita is part of a team of IKEA Sweden co-workers taking part in an IWitness trip to the Rainforest Alliance in Central Kenya. Kenya is the world’s leading exporter of black tea with more than 115 tea factories. These factories need a huge amount of firewood and consume over 6 million trees annually. The firewood […]
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lessWomenpower in sustainable agriculture of Rwanda - IKEA Foundation
In Rwanda, about 83% of people earn their living from agriculture. This means that the rainy season and cycles of plant growth dominate local life.
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