Cooperatives: A Rising Culture In Morocco
Here listed a number of Tafilalet cooperatives active in various sectors and producing local products.
From processing dates, producing honey, making craft, farming the land, growing aromatic plants, extracting fossils, and lot more…
Tafilalet Cooperatives
Our social project aims to create awareness among the local community of the direct economic impact of working together in cooperatives.
First by supporting workshops in the Ksour around the importance of collective work and putting the light on the productive agriculture sectors and craft activities in the Oasis.
Second by accompanying these cooperatives in the process of getting direct financial and economic support from the government through their local offices and the national initiative for human development.
And finally by guaranteeing later consultancy support during the activity and production.
CRAFT COOPERATIVES
From making products with palm leaves, pottery, textiles, wood items, and a lot more…
HONEY COOPERATIVES
The honey production is growing in the area with bees nutrition based on dates, plans, alfa, wild herbs…
FARMING COOPERATIVES
Harvesting crops and dates, planting trees, making food products from dates, cereals…
FOSSIL COOPERATIVES
Thanks to fossil mines found in the region, fossil craft is a famous business in Tafilalet…
The National Initiative For Human Development
The INDH and ONDH’s is a governmental organization launched in 2005 by His Majesty King Mohammed VI with the main objectives are to reduce poverty and eliminate precarity and exclusion. The royal initiative is part of a national global sustainable vision for the human development of Moroccan citizens in the long path to embrace all fundamental rights: economic, cultural, civil, and political.
EMPOWERING WOMEN
Women are more active together in each Ksar. They process the dates and make food derives from it. They also make semolina from organic cereals, extract essential oils from desert aromatic plants, and lot more to increase their financial situation and to be more independent.
