Financial statement Sahara-Roots Foundation 2023
We are pleased to inform you that our financial statements for 2023 are now now available. Please go to “About Us” in our menu and scroll down to Financials Sahara-Roots Foundation 2023
Tree-planting, music & construction
First of all we would like to wish you all a Healthy and Green 2024!Last year we were able to continue with all our projects in Morocco such as tree-planting and the construction of our water reservoir, amphitheater and eco toilet block. We still have a way to go before all the buildings of the […]
15 Years Sahara-Roots Foundation
On the 14th May 2008 the Heblies signed at the notary public the Articles of Association for the Sahara-Roots Foundation, with the aim to help against desertification in Southern Morocco. During our last visit in April 2023, we were complimented by the local authorities for our continued support to the region. That is contrary to […]
Join us for Earth Day Activities 2023!
Joudour Sahara Association, of which Sahara-Roots is a partner, will organize the celebration of the International Earth Day on the 28th & 29th of April, 2023 in M’hamid El Ghizlane. We will organize a series of activities to help reduce desertification and to remind us that our planet is fragile. We must respect and defend […]
Closing 2022 and new challenges for 2023!
We are pleased to inform you that our financials for 2022 are now available.Please visit About us: Financials Sahara-Roots Foundation 2022 A thank you to all for the wonderful trust & support that we have received. We look forward to the new challanges that 2023 will bring!!
Tree planting and construction: a continuing challenge!
September 2022: activities during the Zamane Festival in M’hamidOrganised by Joudour Sahara Together with our loyal Sahara-Roots team members Ilham Bakal & Anouk Schaedtler, we participated in the first Zamane Festival which was held between September 23 – 25th. On arrival in M’hamid, we met directors of our US partner “Playing for Change Foundation” (PFC), […]
Hip, hip hurray, we were finally on our way!!
After 2 ½ years absence in Morocco due to Covid, our Sahara-Roots team (Ilham Bakal, Adriaan and me) was once again on the way to M’hamid to see the developments of our projects there. Grateful that Halim Sbaï & our tree caretaker Habib were able to watch over the trees and shrubs during this period, […]
Wishing you a Greener 2022!
We are pleased to inform you that our financials for 2021 are now available. Please visit About us: Financials of the Sahara-Roots Foundation 2021
Holcim Awards 2021
“GREAT NEWS” from Sahara-Roots!! During the bi-annual Holcim Awards ceremony for Sustainable Construction at the International Architecture Biennale in Venice, Italy, last weekend, the Bronze Global 2021 award & the Acknowledgement 2020 award for Middle East & Africa, was presented to our partner Aziza Chaouni architects and the other members of the Joudour Sahara project […]
JOUDOUR SAHARA’S WATER RESERVOIR!
In the beginning there was a piece of land close to the small village of Zaouia, M’hamid El Ghizlane. Due to desertification, sand was slowly taking over this beautiful site with its majestic palm trees. This land lay dormant, waiting. In October 2016 Sahara-Roots agreed with our local partner Halim Sbai, (https://mhamid.guide/en/) to start planting […]
