In a fight for land, Soulaliyat have stepped forward to secure equal ownership creating a nationwide mobilization for land rights in Morocco. Their attempts are still ongoing faced with patriarchal customs and rigid regulations.
The practice of harvesting fog has granted the region of Boutmezguida access to potable water and sustainable development. Initiated in the pre-Saharan area by Dar Si Hmad, the project has increased girls’ enrollment levels in schools.
Iman Oubou is the woman that everybody wants to be today. She is a smart entrepreneur living in New York, a researcher with tons of achievements and a role model that holds the objective of empowering other women. The Moroccan young businesswoman wants to change the world with her newly launched media platform SWAAY.
According to the Moroccan Association for the Fight against AIDS, women are more likely to be carrying the virus of AIDS in Morocco. The information was published in the association’s report on women’s day last Wednesday. The report claims that amongst 24 thousands AIDS bearer 37 % are women. The number sounds a bit shocking compared to the nineties, when only 8 % of the virus bearers were women. The association have pointed out also that women are exposed to catching the disease