INDH: 418 projects for the benefit of 175,000 women in Errachidia

by times news cr

2024-04-16 06:43:28

These projects, presented Wednesday during a meeting organized on the occasion of the celebration of International Women’s Day, were carried out during the period 2019-2023 with a budget of more than 288 million dirhams.

Divided into four fundamental programs, these projects aim to improve the living conditions of women, notably through their economic integration into society and the establishment of services in numerous areas, notably health, education and social support. .

As part of the first program intended to fill the gap in infrastructure and basic services in the least equipped territorial areas, nearly 38,700 women and girls from rural areas benefited from 25 projects relating mainly to the health and welfare sectors. education.

Regarding the second program aimed at supporting people in precarious situations, more than 2,600 women have benefited from 26 projects carried out in this direction.

Concerning the third program relating to improving the income and economic inclusion of young people, the INDH carried out some 52 projects for the benefit of 235 women using an approach based on sustainable economic and human development.

As for the fourth program relating to boosting the human capital of rising generations, the INDH paid particular attention to this category in Errachidia, from early childhood to youth, particularly health and nutrition. of mother and child. The results show more than 150,000 women beneficiaries of the services provided by the various projects financed in this regard in the province.

During this meeting, the Errachidia Provincial Human Development Committee examined and approved 46 new projects aimed at supporting women entrepreneurs and facilitating their access to financing, as well as nine other projects intended to promote the social and solidarity economy.

In a statement to MAP, Tarik Ali Zegouagh, head of the social action division of the province of Errachidia, stressed that “this meeting, organized on the occasion of the celebration of International Women’s Day, “assigns the objectives of strengthening interventions in projects and programs intended to improve the economic and social conditions of women”.

Mr. Zegouagh highlighted a series of projects carried out in favor of women at the provincial level through actions aimed particularly at strengthening the economic empowerment of women, adding that the Initiative also supports women entrepreneurs and facilitates their access to financing and markets in order to improve their income and facilitate their economic integration.

This meeting took place in the presence of the wali of the Drâa-Tafilalet region, governor of the province of Errachidia, Yahdih Bouchaab, elected officials, heads of external services, actors from civil society as well as the members of the Provincial Human Development Committee.

2024-04-16 06:43:28

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