Health Industry
In the health area, the figures are also very significant: the infant mortality rate has increased over the past years to 41, 25% of children under age 5 suffer malnutrition problems and only 1.4% of GDP goes to health, which means an annual public health expenditure of 81.6 Euros per person. In terms of infrastructures, it suffices to mention that access to water is 80%, but access to sanitation is only 62%, which involves numerous problems of sanitation and health. In this sense, multitude of associations are dedicated to finance, plan and carry out numerous improvement projects and construction of installations for the collection and distribution of water and to ensure proper sanitation, especially in rural areas. Also, there are other projects of social character that have been developed progressively with the invaluable help of volunteers and visitors coming from outside the country. Among others, there are programs to help the development of biological agriculture, promotion of rural tourism, creating public works, schools and orphanages, of assistance to persons with disabilities, awareness-raising of the population on issues of health and of equality, sustainability and promotion of sports activities of medico-pedagogica training of teachers, promotion of social exchange and permanent communication between young students and their Moroccan counterparts to establish a dialogue between cultures, etc. Thus, there are many ways in which visitors to Morocco can collaborate on the development of the country both on a purely financial level as contributing to their knowledge, their time and their energy. There are many associations and organizations that host any type of cooperation by tourists, thankful guests and visitors, for who the experience of actively collaborating in the development of an emerging country will be without doubt enormously rewarding and profits. This experience will give them the opportunity to learn first-hand about the country and what does not appear in travel books or media.
They will create also valuable affective ties with individuals, families and even entire communities. You can also enjoy the close interaction between your donation and its practical input on one side and the results obtained by another. Their encounters will be extremely positive, not only at the level of social needs, but also with respect to the learning culture and its idiosyncrasies. For your stay in Marrakech, we recommend you accommodation in one of the fantastic and typical riads in Marrakech, where they will receive all kinds of information on the limitless possibilities of cooperation both for leisure and tourism. They can also be House in a magnificent Villa in Marrakech or more close to rural areas, where the landscapes are spectacular and picturesque and where the population will welcome them with open arms.