Morocco’s age-old battle with crisis : From Igoudar granaries to bread waqf

Morocco is embarking on a bold new chapter in disaster preparedness, with a 7 billion dirham plan to build crucial reserves across the Kingdom. But this initiative isn’t just about modern solutions—it's deeply rooted in a history of ingenious survival tactics, from ancient grain storage systems to sacred institutions that have long shielded the vulnerable. Discover the fascinating ways Morocco has weathered crises for centuries.

In Morocco, a «dualist» religious policy with more zawiyas and mausoleums in 2019

Along with the increase in the number of mosques in the Kingdom, new zawiyas and mausoleums have emerged between 2018 and 2019, according to data published by the Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs. A «natural» increase which refers to the religious policy of the State undertaken since 2001.