Blue Skies have written to the Chamber of Commerce to highlight how the business would be affected if the UK were to leave the European Union on the 29th of March without a withdrawal agreement. Such a scenario would mean the UK automatically trades on World Trading Organisation (WTO) terms, […]
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Pelican News reaches its 150th edition
This month’s newsletter is the 150th edition of Pelican News. The newsletter has come a long way since it was first introduced in 2006 when it was intended as just an internal publication for staff in Ghana. Thirteen years on and Pelican News now represents all our sites and is […]
Foundation aims for 100th project in its 10th year
The Blue Skies Foundation Board met in Ghana this month to approve thirteen more projects to go ahead in 2019. This will bring the total number of projects initiated by the Foundation since it was started in 2009 to exactly 100, in what will be its 10th year. The projects […]
2018 School Farm of the Year winners revealed
Blue Skies have awarded winners of the 2018 School Farm of the Year during a ceremony at the GNAT Hall in Koforidua, Ghana on the 30th of November. Over 600 students attended the ceremony representing sixty schools who participated in this year’s School Farm of the Year Competition, which was […]
Tony Blair drops in to Blue Skies
Former UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair dropped in to Blue Skies Ghana in November. During his visit Mr. Blair learnt how Blue Skies is enabling change by providing opportunities for employment and industrial development through its commitment to adding value at source. He was introduced to our Ghanaian team by […]
Download our November Newsletter
The latest edition of the Blue Skies Newsletter ‘Pelican News’ is out now. You can download it from: https://fresh.blueskies.com/newsletter/november2018.pdf In this month’s newsletter: Blue Skies Ice Cream wins two more awards Tony Blair drops in to Blue Skies Our 2018 BluePrint Award winners are revealed Pelican News is a monthly newsletter […]
South Africa launches ‘Hope for Women’
Hope for women is a spiritual born concept, conceptualized by Sombu Nkosi and Mampho Mokoena of Blue Skies South Africa. Our vision is to give hope and empower women of all ages, through motivational talks held annually in the form of seminars. We held our first annual women empowerment seminar […]
2018 Blue Print Award Winners revealed
Our 2018 Blue Print Award winners were recently announced at our 2018 Conference, but who should be our overall winner? Have a look at each of the initiatives below, and use the voting form at the bottom of the page to choose your winner. Voting closes on 30th December 2018. The […]
Two more awards for Blue Skies Ice Cream
Blue Skies ice cream has received yet another prestigious award, this time at the Grocer New Product Awards. Blue Skies Dairy-Free Mango and Passion Fruit Ice Cream won first place in the Dairy-Free category, beating off competition from Ben and Jerry’s Non-Dairy Chocolate Fudge Brownie and Alpro Caffè Coffee and […]
Download our September Newsletter
The latest edition of the Blue Skies Newsletter ‘Pelican News’ is out now. You can download it from: https://fresh.blueskies.com/newsletter/september.pdf In this month’s newsletter: UK Minister for Africa visits Blue Skies Foundation opens new Kindergarten in Ghana New sustainability stakeholder survey launched Pelican News is a monthly newsletter written by our staff […]
