Last week we were able to distribute eyeglasses and supportive devices to members of our staff through the support of the Fairtrade Dignified Opportunities Nurtured through Trade & Sustainability program (DONUTS program). The objectives of this 4-year program are gender…
September 16 is World Cleanup Day where people around the world unite and join forces to clean up litter and waste from the environment. At Sher, every three months we actively contribute by cleaning the surrounding environments of our farms…
The Green Legacy Initiative, which aims at curbing the effects of climate change and deforestation, was launched in May 2021. So far 3.7 billion seedlings have been planted across Ethiopia. Every year we contribute to the campaign. In July our…
With a generous gift of Dutch Flower Foundation we were able to establish two brand new E-learning centers at the Sher High-school in Ziway. Camara Education that provided 50 new computers and two servers, supplies computers to schools and train…
From March 21-24 Fairtrade certified farms celebrated International Women’s Day together at the Dukunde Kawa Musasa coffee farm in Kigali, Rwanda. Participants came from Kenya, Tanzania, Congo, Uganda and Ethiopia. On behalf of Sher, Hilina Mekonnen participated. The group visited…
We look back with great pleasure on three exciting exhibition days at the 8th edition of the HortiFlora Expo in Addis Ababa last week. The exhibition was opened by Dr. Girma Amente, Minister of Agriculture with Mr. Mesfin Tasew, CEO…
Warm wishes on Women’s Day to all our amazing female employees. You all are doing fantastic work and we all are extremely proud of you!
Last week a borehole was drilled at our Elementary School site in Adami Tulu. This year, construction of the first 4 classrooms will start. The new school is very near to the Sher Kindergarten that now has 350 students. Preparations…
We are proud to announce that we have added some beautiful new varieties to our assortment. Four new spray rose varieties: Trinity, Eyeliner, Lydia and Sancerre. Let’s introduce: Trinity® The sprayrose Trinity® is a beautiful addition to any flower bouquet…
During the holiday season, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our success possible. It is in this spirit that we say thank you and best wishes for the holidays and New Year.