Morocco Earthquake Survivors Protest to Demand Housing Aid
Authorities report rebuilding over 91% of quake-damaged homes with $465 million spent, yet many survivors face exclusion and ongoing hardship amid disputed aid distribution.
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Morocco: Al Haouz Earthquake - Reconstruction in Full Swing Across All Affected Provinces
Marrakech -- The reconstruction operation in the provinces affected by the 2023 Al Haouz earthquake is progressing at a sustained pace thanks to the collective mobilization of all stakeholders, in line with the High Royal Directives.
Two years after the earthquake which killed nearly 3,000 people in the High Atlas in central Morocco, disaster victims met Monday, 8 September in the capital Rabat. In front of Parliament, they denounced the slow pace of reconstruction, according to them and contrary to what the authorities claim, the aid programme has not yet benefited all victims.
Morocco: Two years after quake, survivors say they’re forgotten
Last week, a tremor rippled through Morocco's Al-Haouz province, shaking villagers awake at 4:25 a.m. Seismologists classified it as moderate, the kind of quake that usually leaves little trace. But in the mountains south of Marrakesh, where scars of the deadly 2023 earthquake are still visible, the jolt was enough to stir old fears. "It felt like we were back on that night," said Reda Ambarek, a resident in Talat N'Yaaqoub, 100 kilometres away …
Dozens of victims and victims of the Moroccan earthquake have taken advantage of the second anniversary of the tragedy to protest in front of the country’s Parliament in Rabat. A 400-kilometre journey from its villages to the capital, with the aim of raising their voices in the face of the slowness and exclusion they suffer in the reconstruction. Dozens of people have shown signs with the names of the different towns and communes, as well as pho…
Rabat: The Moroccan Government raced the time to rebuild and rehabilitate the areas affected by the Al-Huz earthquake, which struck a number of areas of the Kingdom two years ago, in view of the population ' s demands for accelerated reconstruction and support. On 8 September 2023, a 7-degree earthquake struck cities including Marrakech, Al-Huzz, Chishua, Urzazat (North) and Taroudant (Central), leaving 2960 dead and 6125 injured, as well a…
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