{"id":21630,"date":"2021-10-08T16:11:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T16:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highatlasfoundation.org\/?p=21630"},"modified":"2021-10-11T10:35:23","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T10:35:23","slug":"enhancing-the-socioeconomic-and-environmental-situation-in-douar-lkdirats-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress-haf.ddev.site\/enhancing-the-socioeconomic-and-environmental-situation-in-douar-lkdirats-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhancing the Socioeconomic and Environmental Situation in Douar Lkdirat\u2019s Women"},"content":{"rendered":"
By Hajiba Boumasir, HAF Program Coordinator, and Sanae Benaadim, Program Manager, Office Manager & Volunteer Coordinator<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2 October 2021\u2014Step by step, Douar Lakdirat in the Jnane Bouih commune of Youssoufia will be one of the Moroccan villages to benefit from High Atlas Foundation (HAF) services and open for the new world, enhancing the socioeconomic and environmental situation.<\/p>\n In June, members of the HAF team with leader of women\u2019s empowerment training<\/a>, Fatima Zahra Laaribi; Zineb Laadam; Sanae Benaadim; and Hajiba Boumassir facilitated an Imagine workshop with 23 village women. Four days with these women revealed a powerful and capable group of women who are making positive changes in their Douar.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Women in Douar Lakdirat [Photo: Sanae Benaadim]<\/em><\/p>\n Amina El Hajjami, another expert trainer from HAF, continued meeting with the women for another workshop with the objective of discovering what they would like most to do and to see if they are willing to create a cooperative. in this case, they want their children to have the opportunity and good fortune to live in better conditions than they do.<\/p>\n The question remains: how? To respond to this question, participants focus on their real needs and gain clarity that Douar Lakdirat has as human and natural resources that can be used to resolve their challenges.<\/p>\n