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A Conversation on Geopolitics & Climate Change with EcoPeace and Thomas Friedman
Gabrielle Rosario We are in a climate crisis. Yet, the impacts of climate change will disproportionately harm marginalized communities, and in the Middle East, increasing surface temperatures
Empowering Women to Combat Climate Change
- Empowering Women to Combat Climate Change, Morocco World News. Shivani Lakshman Charlottesville, Virginia Climate change is likely the most urgent crisis facing us in the 21st century.
Climate Change, its Relationship to Afforestation, and the Contribution of the High Atlas Foundation
Arabic version Written by Youssef Taheri, HAF Volunteer Translated from Arabic by Kaoutar Ait Lahaj, HAF Program Coordinator A photo exemplifying the effect of climate change What is meant
Unfavorable Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources in Morocco
Why Morocco Must Address Climate Change’s Threats to Water Resources, Morocco World News, By Megan Williams and Megan Sprotte HAF-UVA Interns. Megan Sprotte and Megan Williams HAF-UVA Interns
Confronting Climate Change: Afforestation Efforts in the Imilchil Circle
Karam-Yane Azzabi, HAF Programs Coordinator High Atlas Foundation’s Karam-Yane Azzabi met with representatives from the Akhiam Association as well as farmers in the Imilchil Circle to discuss aff
How Skin Care Tackles Climate Change
A wrinkled tree Analogy To care for the people or for your own wellbeing is by no means a contradiction to protecting the environment. While conventional agriculture ensures efficient food produc
Climate Change: A Lot of Progress to Be Done
التغييرات المناخية: لا يزال أمامنا عمل كثير, Mustaqila, By Errachid Montassir. HAF project manager On September 9-10, 2020, the Red Cross Red Crescent (
Planting Trees Can Reduce Poverty and Slow Climate Change
Planting trees can reduce poverty and slow climate change, The Daily Guardian, By Jacqueline Skalski-Fouts, 29 August 2020. • Arabic: Beirut Taimes, 30 Aug 2020. Photo by the High Atlas Found
Rural Women in the High Atlas Contribute to Climate Change Reduction by Planting Fruits Trees
- المرأة الريفية في الأطلس الكبير تساهم في الحدّ من تغيّر المناخ عن طريق زراعة أشجار الفاكهة/ بقلم: أمينة الحجا
fighting the climate change monster by raising awareness among the younger generation
HAF Intern On the morning of the February 17, 2020, I’m going to pass the day with Imane, Karam, Nic and Yossef: international HAF convoy. In the car, the music gives the rhythm to the landscapes w
Climate Change Workshops in Tassa Ouirgane and Imskar
HAF Project Manager On January 31st, 2020, I had the chance to travel with my colleagues Errachid and Amina and a former HAF volunteer Youssef to meet the women of Tassa Ouirgane Cooperative who
Where Tradition Meets Climate Change
– WHERE TRADITION MEETS CLIMATE CHANGE, The Policy Times, By Nicolas Pantelick (HAF Volunteer), 13 February 2020. Rural Moroccans, in reckoning with their environmental degradation, have tur
Climate Change, Environmental Laws and Environmental Decision-Making Workshop in Mohamed Vi High School
By Karam Yane Azzabi HAF Project Manager As part of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) project activities, Imane and I – respectively the OES proj
Climate Change Sensitisation and Adaptation: Planning in Zagora
By Kerstin Opfer Operations Manager North Africa is one of the world’s most vulnerable regions to climate change and characterised by severe environmental degradation. This compromises already s
Abu Dhabi Climate Change Meeting 2019
Errachid Montassir HAF project manager “The world is facing a grave climate emergency – disruption is happening now and faster than top scientists predict,” The UN Secretary-General, Mr.
The Importance of Multi-Stakeholder-Partnerships in the Face of Climate Change
By Kerstin Opfer Operations manager High Atlas Foundation Marrakech We are living in a time, where the humankind faces an unprecedented challenge - it is the warmest it has ever been on earth sinc
Climate Change and Gender
In the frame of preparations for the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP 22) to the UNFCCC, two of the High Atlas Foundation’s team members, Fatima Zahra Laaribi and Ibtissam Niri, attended a partic
Women Leading Solutions on the Frontlines of Climate Change-Amina El Hajjami Amazigh Representative of HAF
العربية تتبع الانجليزية As a representative of the High Atlas Foundation, I would like to sincerely thank WECAN for organizing this great event, and the women participants repres
Women Leading Solutions on the Frontlines of Climate Change-Rachida president of ABOUGHLO cooperative
العربية تتبع الانجليزية My name is Rachida. I was born in 1977. I am married with three kids. I spent my childhood in a beautiful rural environment: in the Village of Tnein,
Managing water for climate adaptation and mitigation
By Timo Reinitzer, HAF intern What is the proper response to climate change? We all know that climate change is going to have an immense impact on our ecosystem, especially on water distribut
Uniting the Middle East with Climate Policy
Gabrielle Rosario Recently, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, was held in Glasgow, outlining the impending need for international climate policy and action. C
Climate Literacy: Educating the next Generation for an Environmental Revolution
Earthday’s Climate Literacy webinar announcement During the last week of September, the Earth Day organization held a webinar entitled “Igniting Climate Literacy: Creating a Citizenry R
We Are the Change: International Youth Day 2020
HAF Project Manager We, the youth, have a vast and important role in development and nation-building. Societies that have a large percentage of youth are strong ones. This is reflected in the
Reaching Climate Justice
Arabic version A photo taken by Ilyas Dkhissi during a participatory approach meeting with men and women farmers in Fquih Ben Salah province – Beni Mellal region, on Sep, 4th 2019 For decades,
Climate Protection and Sustainability as the Greatest Global Challenge Un Climate Action Summit – New York
Errachid Montassir HAF Project Manager The challenges facing our world at the moment are highly complex, and they are going to affect us all sooner or later: climate change, dwindling natural reso
High Atlas Foundation’s Errachid Montassir Selected to Attend the Un Youth Climate Summit in New York
– High Atlas Foundation’s Errachid Montassir Selected To Attend The Un Youth Climate Summit In New York, APN NEWS, By Yossef Ben-Meir (HAF President), 16 September 2019. Errachid with rural p
UNDP Launches Storytelling Contest to Amplify Climate Coverage on the Run up to Paris Summit
September 7, 2015 The following press release comes from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The release is also available in French and Arabic. Geneva, Switzerland UN
HAF joins with WECAN for the flight of Indigenous Women combating climate affects in Morocco
Please be welcome to join our allies at the Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International for an exciting upcoming event in Marrakech, Morocco during the United Nations Framework Co
Do More This Earth Day
By Ava Katz, HAF intern Terraces in the Atlas Mountains are used to grow vegetables for local consumption, Toubkal municipality, Morocco, March 2022. (Photo/HAF) Every year on April 22, the world
Virtual Launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration in the Near East and North Africa Region
By Hanna Tuoriniemi, HAF Volunteer and University of Michigan Student Introduction Poster to the Webinar Event, “Virtual Launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration in the Near East and Nort
