Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection
Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection
Overview
The Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection is a Moroccan non-profit organization founded in 2001 by King Mohammed VI to promote environmental sustainability and raise awareness about ecological issues in Morocco. The foundation focuses on several key areas, including environmental education, natural resource conservation, sustainable tourism, climate change mitigation, and waste management. Through its educational programs, it seeks to instill eco-friendly values in children and young people, particularly through initiatives like Green Schools. It also undertakes projects to protect Morocco’s marine and coastal environments, combat desertification, and promote reforestation. In the tourism sector, the foundation encourages sustainable and responsible practices, ensuring that development aligns with environmental protection. Additionally, it monitors air pollution, supports efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and advocates for clean energy solutions. By collaborating with international organizations, governmental institutions, and private companies, the foundation plays a crucial role in advancing environmental sustainability across Morocco.
Profile Information
Category:
Arab Organization
Sectors of Interest:
Climate Change and Global Warming, Environment and Energy, Waste Management
Subsectors of Interest:
Climate mitigation, Environmental education and training, Hazardous and toxic waste, Natural resources management
Country of Coverage:
Morocco
Headquarters:
Morocco
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