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Who are we?

Environmental Women Association (EWA)

Founded on March 3, 2016, EWA brings together citizens dedicated to the well-being, health, and dignity of Moroccans.

A non-profit, apolitical, and inclusive association, EWA raises awareness and encourages both citizens and public authorities to promote hygiene, cleanliness, civility, and civic responsibility.

Our motto, "Dignified Toilets for All," drives our concrete actions:

  • Encourage the use of toilets and sanitation facilities in rural areas, and advocate for the installation and maintenance of clean toilets in urban areas.
  • Conduct awareness campaigns on cleanliness and hygiene, and create interactive spaces for information, training, and joint action with authorities, associations, and international organizations.
  • Maintain an online presence through the association's website, social media, and the press for educational and awareness purposes.

How does EWA take action?

  • Advocating for the installation and maintenance of clean toilets for all.
  • Conducting awareness campaigns on hygiene and cleanliness.
  • Promoting a participatory approach for sustainable, inclusive development.
  • Establishing and strengthening close relationships with interested municipalities, involving local residents.
  • Encouraging civic communication through an active presence online via social media and the media.

What actions has EWA taken?

EWA has reached out to raise awareness through official correspondence with key local authorities, including:

  • Walis and Regional Presidents
  • City Mayors

EWA has raised awareness by engaging with key governmental and regional institutions, including:

  • The Ministry of the Environment
  • The Regional Council of Rabat
  • The Regional Directorate of the Academy of Education and Training of Rabat-Kénitra-Salé
  • The Municipality of Rabat, the Municipality of Salé
  • The Municipality of Tangier
  • The Municipality of Marrakech
  • The Municipality of Laayoune
  • The Wilaya of Fez
  • The Cooperation Directorate of ONEP
  • The Directorate of ONCF, CDG

EWA has also raised awareness among:

  • Officials from UNDP
  • Officials from WHO
  • Officials from UNICEF
  • Ambassadors of Japan, Korea, China, and India
  • The Ribat al Fath Association and the Bou Regreg Association
  • Media outlets: television, radio, and Moroccan press
  • Other national, regional, and international NGOs and associations