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Morocco’s Lamia Bazir has been named to the prestigious list of “Global Humanitarian Awards” for the year 2020-2021, in the category of “Most distinguished Women Change Makers in Africa”. This award is given in recognition of eminent African women of different generations, driven by humanitarian causes, excelling in their fields of intervention and working concretely …
Back in 2011, Lamia Bazir and the local women of Adghagh: Khadija, Yamna, Drissia, Naima, Hayat, Achoura, Rabha and Aicha had a dream of building a community center that would improve the health, sanitation, economic, social and cultural conditions of the village of Adghagh in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco. This dream has transformed …
Lamia Bazir was selected among the 100 Most Infuential Young Africans for the Year 2019 by the African Youth Awards. She is listed in the 51th position among 100 other prominent and famous African High officials, vibrant entrepreneurs, social change makers, important football players, and reputated artists. The list includes the African Union Youth Envoy …
On September 2018, Lamia Bazir was appointed as the new Executive Director of the National Observatory for the Rights of the Child (ONDE) by Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco. The National Observatory for the Rights of the Child is a National Independent Institution in charge of monitoring the implementation of the International …
Empowering Women in the Atlas’ initiative was successfully completed, after providing 100 women from the Middle Atlas Mountains with trainings, capacity building, coaching, equipments, and seed funds ! http://lematin.ma/journal/2017/cloture-d-rsquo-un-programme-de-leadership-pour-100-femmes-rurales-du-moyen-atlas/271967.html National Media aplaused and saluted this program that invests in rural human ressources, especially women as a catalyst for development. http://www.huffpostmaghreb.com/2017/05/13/ifrane-cloture-dun-programme-de-leadership-pour-100-femmes-rurales-du-moyen-atlas_n_16592384.html The founder Lamia Bazir expressed …
Lamia Bazir had the honor and pleasure of meeting Mrs. Regina DeDominicis the UNICEF Representative in Morocco. She learned about UNICEF’s programs in the country and also presented her vision and projects related to Empowering Women in the Atlas. This meeting was also an opportunity to discuss priorities and explore venues for collaboration regarding rural girls and children in …
On International women’s day, Lamia Bazir was invited to share her story and vision on the National TV 2M, on the Sabahiyat 2M Arabic TV show. In addition to her academic and Professional experience, Lamia presented her initiative “Empowering Women in the Atlas” and explained the importance of investing in rural women and promoting their …
On November 27, 2016, 104 women from margianlized villages in the Middle Atlas mountains were gathered for the launch of “Empowering Women in the Atlas”. This launching ceremony was the occasion to present this one-year program providing women with trainings, Equipment, connections, and funding. This event was also an exceptional occasion to break the barriers of islation …
The Association des femmes rurales pour le développement was created by Empowering Women in the Atlas and acts as the legal branch for projects in the Middle Atlas region. Empowering Women in the Atlas is a humanitarian and social initiative that was founded by Lamia Bazir in 2011 while she was an undergraduate student. It …
This summer, Lamia Bazir was admitted to an executive program at the Harvard Kennedy School in Cambridge, MA. USA. The program focuses on leadership and government and aims to train emerging leaders from diverse countries and sectors to sharpen their leaderskills and bring change in the government or the private sector.