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- EIN 85-0478294
- 6466882946
- 511 Sixth Avenue #K110 New York NY 10011 USA
- http://www.highatlasfoundation.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Economic Development, Environment, International, International Agricultural Development, International Economic Development, Microfinance
Mission: Developing a self-sustaining future for Morocco
Geographic areas served: Sustainable development
Programs: 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 entrepreneurship; - Education-School infrastructure, environmental stewardship, and adult and pre-school literacy; - Capacity-building-Participatory planning, job readiness, and managerial training (organizational and environmental); and - Culture-Preservation of traditions, heritage, and multicultural history and customs (religious, ethnic, social, and linguistic) toward peaceful coexistence.