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In the heart of the alleys of the old Medina of Casablanca, a wind of renewal is blowing on heritage and traditional craftsmanship. Thanks to a structuring project supported by the National Initiative for Human Development (INDH), ancestral know-how is reinventing itself and local youth are finding future prospects.
Supported by the Maroc Impact association, the initiative is structured around two complementary spaces: “Al Makane”, dedicated to the promotion of Moroccan craftsmanship, and “Al Muhub”, a training centre for young artisans. Together, they embody an innovative dynamic combining transmission, creativity, and economic inclusion.
A setting of authenticity and modernity
Behind the Ahmed El Bidaoui square – better known to Casablancans as the “place des Bidaouas” – stands Al Makane, majestically set up in a renovated old fondouk. From the entrance, the visitor is transported int…