Tourism
17 Apr 2014
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Solidarity tourism, a locomotive
"Solidarity tourism, a locomotive for the development of oasis women", theme of the solidarity market week of the Mahjhoul route, in Errachidia
"Solidarity tourism, a locomotive for the promotion of the situation of women in oases" is the theme of the first edition of the solidarity market week of the Mahjhoul route in Errachidia, organised until 18 April at the initiative of the Oasis Tafilalet Programme (POT). This event, organised in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Agency for Women (UN-Women), aims to promote the ecotourism product of the Majhoul route, the valorisation and commercialisation of craft and industrial products of about thirty associations active in the Tafilalet region, particularly in this period marked by the rise in tourist activity. In a statement to MAP, the POT coordinator, Brahim Jaâfar, indicated that this event constitutes an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of the local product in the economic fabric of the region and its role in…
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