The struggle in the slums of Rabat

As soon as you set foot in this place, you have the impression of entering another world... A world of misery where time no longer counts for people desperate for life. In the slums, everything is experienced differently, even the change in climate. A small downpour or a gust of wind is enough for the earth to turn into quicksand and for houses to lose their roofs. Because here everything is removable. Everything is failing, including the human being... Today, the inhabitants of the "Al Garâa" slum have their work cut out for them, because the small storm and the downpours of last Saturday spared no house. Even the most solid of dwellings did not resist this winter climate. Normal! Since the majority of these shacks are built from wood and zinc. From the first hour of the morning, the women were therefore busy clearing water from the clogged sewers. Armed with their brooms, they try in…