Yasmina Filali of Foundation Orient Occident (orient-occident.org)
Region: Africa
Country: Morocco
Focus: Migration
The Foundation works on integrating migrants into society, it works toward the integration of underprivileged Moroccans and Sub-Saharan migrants and refugees within Moroccan society by providing them with job training, social and psychological support as well as by offering a wide range of intercultural activities. On the other, in collaboration with international partners, the Foundation also promotes and facilitates migrants’ voluntary return to their own countries. Foundation Orient-Occident is committed to the cultural and social connection of the Western and Eastern realities: it aims at bridging the gap between the two opposite shores of the Mediterranean.
