Aurora Foundation

Aurora Foundation Aurora is a non-profit foundation supporting cultural and social projects in Iceland and Africa. It was formally established on 23rd of January in 2007.

The Aurora foundation was created by the philanthropist couple Ingibjörg Kristjánsdóttir and her husband Ólafur Ólafsson. The primary aim of the foundation is to enhance and strengthen cultural and humanitarian activities in Iceland and abroad. Emphasis is focused on supporting projects that can make a real difference, injecting hope and optimism into a community. Since its foundation the Aurora

Foundation has participated actively in providing support and development aid in close cooperation with governments, aid agencies and residents of communities in need. Aurora has also been a successful supporter of cultural activities in Iceland. Projects have been carefully selected and monitored as far as possible. The Foundation emphasises providing substantial support to each project, thereby strengthening the likelihood of a successful outcome. Aurora has as well initiated its own projects such as Aurora Design Fund and Kraumur Music Fund which have supported numerous designer and young mucicians in Icealnd. The Aurora Foundation was initially capitalised with ISK one billion, which was provided by the founders. The foundation's annual contributions derive from interest of the funding each year.

Are you ready to kickstart your career with confidence?Applications are now open for our Job Readiness Essentials Traini...
21/08/2026

Are you ready to kickstart your career with confidence?

Applications are now open for our Job Readiness Essentials Training, designed to equip participants with practical skills and knowledge to help them prepare for today’s workplace.

Take the next step toward your career goals and gain the skills you need to succeed in the workplace.

📅 Training Dates: 31st August – 2nd September 2026
💰 Training Fee: 100 Leones
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Venue: 35 Fraser Street, Pipeline, Freetown

Ready to take the next step? Apply here: https://bit.ly/JobReadiness2026

Are you an early-stage entrepreneur ready to take your business to the next level?Aurora Foundation is inviting applicat...
20/08/2026

Are you an early-stage entrepreneur ready to take your business to the next level?

Aurora Foundation is inviting applications from ambitious innovators to join the Aurora Accelerator Programme 2026–2027 Cohort.

The programme supports promising startups and growing businesses through practical training, mentorship, business development support, networking, and investment readiness.

Whether you have a promising idea, an existing business, or a startup with strong growth potential, this is a chance to build your capacity, strengthen your operations, and access valuable resources to support your next stage of growth.

📌 Who should apply?

Early-stage entrepreneurs who are committed to growing their businesses and ready to learn, innovate, and take their ideas to the next level.

Apply here: https://bit.ly/AurAccltorAppFrm2026-2027

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19/08/2026

Evenings just feel better under this glow. The Mo Hanging Light turns any corner into the spot you actually want to sit in.

Visit our shop at 35 Fraser Street, on Pipeline road, Freetown, SL and explore our collection

Your morning coffee deserves an upgrade. Grab the Binta Coffee Cup at 35 Fraser Street, on Pipeline Road, Freetown, SL t...
17/08/2026

Your morning coffee deserves an upgrade. Grab the Binta Coffee Cup at 35 Fraser Street, on Pipeline Road, Freetown, SL to get yours.

Looking for something beautiful to add to your space? Come see what’s waiting for you at our shop this Saturday.From han...
17/08/2026

Looking for something beautiful to add to your space? Come see what’s waiting for you at our shop this Saturday.

From handcrafted coffee cups to unique home pieces, explore our collection and find something to take home with you.

🗓️ Saturday, August 22
⏰ 10 AM–2 PM
📍 Aurora House, 35 Fraser Street, off Wilkinson Road

Your space is missing one thing: The Sowe Vase, designed to effortlessly elevate any room. Visit our shop at 35 Fraser S...
12/08/2026

Your space is missing one thing: The Sowe Vase, designed to effortlessly elevate any room.

Visit our shop at 35 Fraser Street, on Pipeline road, Freetown, SL. and explore our collection.

10/08/2026

It starts as a soft, shapeless clay. Then a pair of hands take over, and slowly, patiently, it becomes a vase. This is the quiet magic behind every piece we sell.

Visit our shop at 35 Fraser Street, on Pipeline road, Freetown, SL. And explore our collection

Okay but who else eats fries straight from a bowl this cute? The Binta Bowl is here to make your snack breaks a little ...
07/08/2026

Okay but who else eats fries straight from a bowl this cute? The Binta Bowl is here to make your snack breaks a little more special.

Visit our shop at 35 Fraser Street, on Pipeline road, Freetown, SL. And explore our collection

The evenings are getting cooler and we’re all spending a little more time indoors, the Mo Hanging Light was made for exa...
05/08/2026

The evenings are getting cooler and we’re all spending a little more time indoors, the Mo Hanging Light was made for exactly this kind of season. Warm, woven, and glowing just right over your dinner table or reading corner.

Visit our shop at 35 Fraser Street, on Pipeline road, Freetown, SL.

The Lamin Basket is handwoven to offer practical storage with a timeless look. Its fitted lid keeps belongings neatly tu...
22/07/2026

The Lamin Basket is handwoven to offer practical storage with a timeless look. Its fitted lid keeps belongings neatly tucked away while adding warmth to any room.

Visit our shop at 35 Fraser Street, on Pipeline road, Freetown, SL and explore our collection.

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