Women participating in a Dar Al Maghreb activity

Women & Gender Equality

We believe gender equality advances when women and girls can access their rights, develop their capacities and shape the decisions that affect their lives. Dar Al Maghreb turns identified needs into practical action through initiatives that address gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health and rights, economic empowerment, entrepreneurship and women’s access to justice and opportunities.

Through community-based learning, capacity building, accessible information and advocacy, we work to strengthen women’s autonomy, participation and ability to navigate the challenges they face.

WHY THIS WORK

Turning Barriers into Opportunities for Change.

Women and girls can face interconnected barriers to safety, education, healthcare, economic independence, employment and participation in decision-making. These challenges require more than awareness alone: they call for accessible information, practical skills, knowledge of rights and opportunities to act.

Our work responds to these needs by bringing information closer to communities, strengthening capacities and creating opportunities for women to apply what they learn in their everyday lives. We aim to help turn awareness into informed choices, skills into opportunities and the recognition of rights into meaningful participation.

OUR APPROACH

From Knowledge and Rights to Practical Action.

We address different dimensions of gender equality through community engagement, learning, skills development and advocacy. Our initiatives respond to specific needs while recognizing that women’s safety, rights, economic opportunities and participation are closely connected.

Gender Equality

Promoting understanding of gender equality and women’s rights, while encouraging women’s participation in community life and decision-making.

GBV Prevention

Strengthening awareness of gender-based violence, supporting knowledge of rights and promoting safer, more informed participation.

Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights

Making sexual and reproductive health information more accessible through community education, awareness and learning opportunities.

Economic Empowerment & Entrepreneurship

Strengthening women’s entrepreneurial capacities and practical skills to help them explore economic opportunities and develop income-generating activities.

Workplace & Family Rights

Improving access to information about employment rights, equality at work and women’s rights under Moroccan family law.

Digital Safety

Addressing online risks and promoting safer digital participation, with particular attention to the challenges women and girls may face in digital spaces.

FEATURED PROJECTS

Femmes Digitales et Solidaires activity

Femmes Digitales et Solidaires

Deaf Women, Digital Safety & Empowerment

Strengthening digital-safety knowledge, rights awareness and gender equality among Deaf women and girls through accessible training and capacity building.

 

 

3inaya activity

3inaya

Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights

Delivering sexual and reproductive health and rights education through 30 educational sessions in health centres across the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region.

 

Filalia Skills activity

Filalia Skills

Women’s Entrepreneurship & Green Skills

Building women’s entrepreneurial capacities and green skills by connecting entrepreneurship with the economic potential of local palm-grove resources in the Drâa-Tafilalet region

 

 

Women’s cooperative activity

Ensemble

Women’s Cooperative Entrepreneurship

Strengthening entrepreneurial capacities among agricultural and artisan women’s cooperatives in M’rirt, supporting their efforts to develop and sustain economic activities

Women’s rights at work activity

Women’s Rights at Work

Workplace Rights & Capacity Building

Strengthening women’s knowledge of workplace rights through training, awareness activities and practical resources addressing equality, discrimination, harassment and other employment-related challenges.

 

Moudawana rights activity

The Moudawana: Understand Your Rights

Family Code & Gender Equality

Making information about Morocco’s Family Code and gender equality more accessible to rural women through community workshops delivered in Arabic and Tamazight.

 

Student protection activity

United Against Sexual Bribery

Student Protection & Advocacy

Raising awareness and advancing advocacy to address sexual bribery in higher education, with a focus on student protection and mechanisms for listening and response.

PARTNER WITH US

Together, We Can Turn Women’s Rights into Action.

Meaningful progress requires collaboration, accessible knowledge and opportunities for women and girls to participate in shaping their futures. We welcome partnerships with civil-society organizations, public institutions, foundations and community actors committed to gender equality, women’s rights and inclusive development.