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2024 International Day Of Argania: The Argan Tree’s Past And Present
Saturday, 11 May 2024, 4:48 am | High Atlas Foundation
HAF has become intertwined with the production of argan, planting trees, and partnering with communities across Morocco. HAF works alongside farmers of Morocco to gain organic certification while building upon communities’ abilities to successfully produce ... More >>
High Atlas Foundation And Intrepid Foundation Unite In Post-Earthquake Recovery Efforts
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 4:14 am | High Atlas Foundation
The earthquake in central Morocco left a trail of destruction, displacing families and disrupting livelihoods. HAF and the Intrepid Foundation launched the Morocco Earthquake Appeal, rallying support for affected communities in the Al Haouz, Chichaoua, ... More >>
M’Suud And Mohammed: A Tale Of Two Friends
Thursday, 23 December 2021, 6:39 am | High Atlas Foundation
Who knew that what started with a simple souk interaction — eventually evolving into the story of a friendship nearly lost to history — could glean such large life lessons for me as I listened to my grandfather’s stories? M’Suud Ben Bagadou ... More >>
Living Together: Religious Coexistence In Morocco
Tuesday, 21 December 2021, 6:33 am | High Atlas Foundation
By Mohamed El Kadiri Marrakech, Morocco The fascinating site we came across is located in Erfoud, a small tranquil town in the southeast of Morocco, about 70 km from Errachidia. Our visit was initially aimed at monitoring fruit trees distributed to farmers from ... More >>
U.S. And Morocco Launch Partnership To Preserve The Kingdom’s Diverse Cultural Heritage
Thursday, 7 October 2021, 7:06 am | High Atlas Foundation
Essaouira – U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires David Greene joined H.E. André Azoulay, Senior Advisor to H.M. King Mohamed VI, at Bayt Dakira in the Mellah of Essaouira to launch a three-year USAID program aimed at recording and sharing hundreds ... More >>
Where Tradition Meets Climate Change
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 7:48 am | High Atlas Foundation
This article – written by Nicolas Pantelick – highlights how rural Moroccans, in reckoning with environmental degradation, turn to their source to restore productivity: tradition. More >>
High Atlas Foundation celebrates Cross-Country Planting Day
Saturday, 13 January 2018, 12:26 pm | High Atlas Foundation
High Atlas Foundation celebrates Cross-Country Planting Day, Tree planting event totaling 9,000 trees Marrakech, Morocco: The High Atlas Foundation (HAF) continues its legacy thisMonday, January 15th, through a mass planting of pomegranate, almond, ... More >>
Swiss Embassy Offsets Carbon Footprint by Planting Trees
Wednesday, 15 July 2015, 7:47 am | High Atlas Foundation
Swiss Embassy Offsets Carbon Footprint by Planting Trees, Supporting Local Education And Economies in Rural Morocco More >>
Implementing the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals
Friday, 15 May 2015, 12:07 pm | High Atlas Foundation
Implementing the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals By Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir President, High Atlas Foundation yossef@highatlasfoundation.org More >>
US Consul General Tours High Atlas Foundation Project Sites
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 10:49 am | High Atlas Foundation
US Consul General Tours High Atlas Foundation Project Sites In Morocco The High Atlas Foundation (HAF) hosted the US Consul General, Brian Shukan, as well as Political Officer Ann Meceda and Public Affairs Officer Andrea Appell from the US Consulate ... More >>
Unearthing the Secrets of Essaouira’s Jewish Cemeteries
Wednesday, 8 May 2013, 1:22 pm | High Atlas Foundation
Essaouira-Mogador occupies a unique place in the history of Morocco. This is largely based on the exceptional unity of social, philosophical and cultural relations between communities of diverse religious faiths. The High Atlas Foundation and its many ... More >>