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Collecting Fog in Morocco
October 23, 2019, 12:00 PM
$12
Jamila Bargach, Colby College’s Oak Fellow, is an activist and anthropologist who has dedicated her life to serving under resourced communities in Southwest Morocco, creating sustainable initiatives through education and scientific innovation. She is the co-founder of Dar Si Hmad, which operates the largest functioning fog collection project in the world, a system which fosters the independence of Amazigh women in Ait Baamrane, a Berber region, by delivering potable water to their households.
Please register in advance, if you want lunch, which will be available at 11:30. Lunch includes soup, sandwich, cookie, tea and coffee, and costs $12. The sandwich choices are roast beef, chicken pesto, or vegetarian (with a vegan option, please specify). Soup will be hearty vegetarian. You are of course welcome to bring your own food.
To register, call Margy at 377-2031 or write to midmaineglobalforum@gmail.com.