http://morocco-foundation.org/blog The Official Morocco Foundation Blog. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:20:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   2008-02-12 The EU has allocated more than 52,000 euros for a project designed to support the rights of the disabled in Morocco, Ansa reported on Tuesday (February 12th). Four Moroccan NGOs in Ouarzazate, Tetouan and Rabat will take part in the two-year project. The move is part of the EU's programme ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2008/09/30/eu-project-supports-disabled-in-morocco-httpwwwmagharebiacomcocoonawixhtml1en_gbfeaturesawinewsbriefsgeneral20080212newsbrief-04/ T he Morocco Wheelchair Distribution scheduled from April 26— May 5th will be based in Casablanca where 200 individuals will be custom fit to their new wheelchairs. The Morocco Foundation has been our strategic partner in Casablanca. This mission includes a large percentage of young children in need of specialized seating. The custom fitting team will be ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2008/09/30/roc-wheels-and-the-morocco-foundation-distributing-free-wheelchairs-in-morocco/ WASHINGTON (AFP) Même en relevant de 1 à 1,25 dollar par personne et par jour ce seuil de pauvreté aux prix de 2005, pour tenir compte de l’inflation, le nombre de pauvres a baissé de 1,9 à 1,4 milliard en un quart de siècle. Dans les pays en développement, “le pourcentage ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2008/09/30/la-pauvrete-en-recul-dans-le-monde-sauf-en-afrique-selon-la-banque-mondiale/ Quatre associations marocaines de micro-crédit ont été classées, par le magazine économique américain "Forbes", parmi les 50 meilleures institutions au niveau mondial dans le domaine de la micro-finance, a rapporté vendredi l'agence de presse marocaine MAP. Il s'agit de la Fondation pour le développement local et le partenariat (FONDEP-microcrédit) qui a ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2008/02/06/quatre-associations-marocaines-de-micro-credit-distinguees-par-le-magazine-forbes/ http://www.jeuneafrique.com/pays/maroc/article_depeche.asp?art_cle=XIN80028quatrsebrof0     MAROC - 18 janvier 2008 - XINHUA Quatre associations marocaines de micro-crédit ont été classées, par le magazine économique américain "Forbes", parmi les 50 meilleures institutions au niveau mondial dans le domaine de la micro-finance, a rapporté vendredi l'agence de presse marocaine MAP. Il s'agit de la Fondation pour le développement ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2008/02/06/le-maroc-bonnet-dane-du-maghreb-en-matiere-deducation/ SM le Roi Mohammed VI s’est enquis, lundi à Ouarzazate, de plusieurs projets sociaux dans la province qui s’inscrivent dans le cadre de l’Initiative Nationale pour le Développement Humain (INDH) et a inauguré, par la même occasion, un Centre pour enfants abandonnés. La province d’Ouarzazate a bénéficié de plus de 107 ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2008/01/10/sm-le-roi-s%e2%80%99enquiert-et-lance-plusieurs-projets-sociaux-a-ouarzazate-et-inaugure-un-centre-pour-enfants-abandonnes/ Morocco funds to purchase IT bus Sunday December 02 2007 “I see this as a vote of confidence in our ongoing efforts to bring Information Computer Technology (ICT) to all our schools,” Minister with responsibility for the implementation of the government’s ICT policy, Dr. Edmond Mansoor, noted. “And this would not be possible ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2007/12/04/the-government-of-the-kingdom-of-morocco-is-funding-the-purchase-of-a-mobile-it-classroom-vehicle/ The Moroccan lower chamber (house of representatives comprising 235 members) on Saturday night approved the 2008 state budget after about thirty amendments were made to a document tabled by the Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, nominated last October. The budget, which will be later on submitted for the approval of ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2007/12/04/morocco-rural-development-social-sectors-given-2008-priority/ 23/11/2007 An educational plan in central Morocco will teach young people about gender equality and women’s rights. By Naoufel Cherkaoui for Magharebia in Rabat – 23/11/07 A project to spread a culture of gender equality and combat violence against women began Tuesday (November 20th) in the central Morocco region of Fez-Boulmane. As part ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2007/11/30/morocco-association-launches-project-to-combat-violence-against-women/ Donation for new school project to commemorate Jeep driving event in Morocco Brand new kindergarten constructed for remote village community Journalists from approximately 30 countries provide additional educational materials for school children Imi Nizrane, Morocco, Nov 20, 2007  -  As part of the international media driving program to mark the introduction of the ... http://morocco-foundation.org/blog/2007/11/21/jeep-brand-and-its-partners-assist-community-in-morocco/