2 Day Project Work 24th - 25th
Sorry not posted for a couple of days, we wanted to group these 2 days together. Big shout out to all our readers, I know we have readers from all over the world. G-Day to those is Oz. Day 1 We spent the last two days volunteering at a local charity, so only seemed best to write one big piece on our 2 days there. So a bit of background to the charity, the charity project is called “Dar El Bir Ouai Ihssane”. It’s a huge community project based in central Marrakesh. Hidden behind the rows of shops is an oasis for learning and respite. You wouldn’t know it was there. The complex is split into 2 parts. They have this huge area for people with mental health issues and the elderly and frail. This complex has around 1000 men and 800 women living there. It’s like a mini village, with kitchens and a hospital. Physio rooms and gardens. The other part is an educational centre to help get the children off the streets. In total, around 500 children are learning life skills here as well as gettin