Ait Hkim is one of the stunning valleys in the heart of the high Atlas Mountains; situated at 1600m .There are a set of scattering Berber villages totally inhabited by Berber communities whose main works are farming and livestock.
Childreach Int and Travel Link have initiated an educational centre in 2013, through a succession of volunteering groups taking part in various building stages. The centre has currently been open (still needs power and pipe water), benefits a great number of children and women.
You will need a day journey to reach this spectacular valley with a Short driving detour from Tichka road (Road connecting Marrakech to Ouarzazate) to get to Ait Chraa village, whose inhabitants will warmly receive you and let you know about their simple way of life .
Tighratine Berber Village
Region
Opening date
Attendants Childrens
Attendants Women
Attendants total
Partner
Brief summary of work carried out & which year(s) the project work took place:
1- Opening date: February 02, 2014.
2- Completion of work: Interior and exterior painting, electricity and plumbing, floor tile, waterproofing and exterior enclosure.
3 Participation of Big Built Morocco:03 Groups
Number of children directly impacted/ number of indirect beneficiaries:
Current statistics:
1- Year school: 2013/2014: 64
2- Year school: 2014/2015: 30
3- Year school: 2015/2016: 24
4- Year school: 2016/2017: 30
Any current statistics/ ranking information/ achievements of the centre/pupils:
Improvement of learning ability.
Smooth school to primary school.
Easy access to primary school.
The Assafou association for the Development is a non-profit organization created on May 12th, 2011 in Marrakech. And supported by Travel Link Morocco and partners.
