Morocco Projects

A New Life, A New Hope Prisons in the Sahel and Maghreb regions are often overcrowded, under-equipped, and plagued by conflict, increasing the risk of radicalization among prisoners. Inmates also often lack the skills and resources to facilitate their reintegration into society when they are released. For this reason, unemployment and lack of social […] This entry was posted in MENA, Projects and tagged Morocco, Morocco Projects on September 26, 2018.

Our Children Are Now Conflict transformation and prevention in the Moroccan Child Protection Centers On April 4, 2018, Her Excellency Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice & Attorney General of Canada, visited one of several Moroccan Child Protection Centers that we work with. There, she met with our Morocco Country Director, Noufal Abboud. […] This entry was posted in MENA, Projects and tagged Morocco, Morocco Projects on April 11, 2018.

Favorable Opportunities to Reinforce Self-Advancement for Today’s Youth Our Youth Councils in Morocco increase the ability of young people to advocate for their rights and gain access to economic and social opportunities. This entry was posted in MENA, Projects and tagged Children & Youth, Dialogue+, Morocco, Morocco Projects, Trainings on September 7, 2016.

Strengthening Civil Society’s Capacity to Serve Marginalized Groups in Mauritania Our advocacy trainings empower Mauritanian civil society leaders to protect the rights of marginalized populations. This entry was posted in MENA, Projects and tagged Advocacy, Dialogue+, Morocco, Morocco Projects, Training on September 7, 2016.

A New Life, a New Hope: our work in Moroccan prisons Our reintegration programs for Moroccan detainees aim at decreasing recidivism and lessening the appeal of recruitment into violent extremists groups. This entry was posted in MENA, Projects and tagged Dialogue+, Military & Police, Morocco, Morocco Projects, Prisoners, Training on September 7, 2016.

Conflict Transformation and Modernization in Morocco’s Prisons Difficult living conditions, overcrowding, and management issues within the Moroccan prison system expose the guards and detainees to significant risks. Prison staff have limited resources and training to manage the situation. Individual conflicts and tensions among detainees- between detainees and staff, or even between staff themselves- are always […] This entry was posted in MENA, Projects and tagged Dialogue+, Latest Projects, Morocco Projects, Prisoners, Training on July 1, 2014.

Increasing Civic Participation of Urban Youth More and more young people are realizing that they have the power to change their community through dialogue and local engagement. We’re working with young people to encourage their participation in society and local governance as positive leaders for the future. Through competitions, online social media, radio, and […] This entry was posted in MENA, Projects and tagged Children & Youth, Democracy, Dialogue+, Elections, Governance, Latest Projects, Morocco Projects, Political Leaders on July 1, 2014.