Abandoned childhood: 4th Kafala Fair in Rabat

The 4th edition of the Early Childhood and Kafala Fair will be held on 21 and 22 December at the Ministry of Equipment, Transport and Logistics' Reception and Conference Centre in Rabat.This event, organised by the 1st early childhood portal "Bébés du Maroc", is targeting 1,000 visitors this year. For this 4th edition, the focus will be on the text of the Kafala procedure and its application, as well as an assessment of the current situation and developments in the 2002 Kafala law. This fair is primarily intended to popularise the Kafala procedure and clarify the steps to be followed for the families concerned.It will also be an opportunity to present a new form of Kafala, namely that within the biological family. This meeting will also help raise public awareness about the importance of preventive actions against baby abandonment (child labour, school dropout, etc.) and the importance…