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High Atlas Foundation

Org #627
Vetted since 2006 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Project of the Month Site Visit Verified
2000
year founded
$1,620,923
raised on GlobalGiving
18
years fundraising
5
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

HAF implements a participatory approach in support of integrated community-centered initiatives that local beneficiaries determine and manage. HAF promotes the following types of initiatives: - Sustainable agriculture-Fruit tree and wild plant nurseries, efficient irrigation infrastructure, organic certification, technical training, and commercialization; - Water-Clean drinking water, solar-powered water access, and waste management; - Climate Action-monitoring, validating and selling credits for sequestered carbon - Empowerment (women, youth, indigenous groups)-legal aid and interactive workshops for self-discovery, human and civil rights, psychosocial recovery, leadership, and entrepren... read more

Project Leaders
Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir
Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir
Fatima Zahra Laaribi
Fatima Zahra Laaribi
Kaoutar Ait Lahaj
Kaoutar Ait Lahaj
Soukaina Kherdioui
Soukaina Kherdioui
Rim Baji
Rim Baji
Alicia Baker
Alicia Baker
Team
Yossef Ben-Meir
Organization Information
511 Sixth Avenue
#K110
New York, NY 10011
United States
(646) 688-2946
Organization Information
511 Sixth Avenue
#K110
New York, NY 10011
United States
(646) 688-2946

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Cutting Out the Middleman: Building Self-Reliance in Morocco's Villages

By Ethaar Gwary | HAF Intern, University of Virginia Student

In a small village deep in the Moroccan mountains, a woman sits beside a stack of handwoven rugs, each stitched with teachings passed down from one generation to the next. They are beautiful.... Read the full report ›

The Role of Cross-Cultural Communication in Sustainable Development Practices

By Amelia Vineyard | HAF Intern, University of Virginia Student

Intercultural communication and overall cultural expansion are growing fields of research for those focused on development studies. Recent literature has highlighted cultural heritage as a strategy... Read the full report ›

Tree Planting Day with InDrive

By Ansh Jakatimath | HAF Intern

On June 12th, I ‘planted’ my first tree! Pairing up alongside Hanane and Abdeljalil from the High Atlas Foundation and three employees from InDrive, we all made our travels to Sidi Badhaj... Read the full report ›
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