Morocco, UNDP set up women micro-enterprises in water

The United Nations Development Program and Morocco have launched a pilot project, aimed to promoting the creation by rural women of micro-enterprises in water quality control. The project, co-financed by the UNDP and the Moroccan drinking water utility (ONEP), will, in a first stage, create 5 micro-enterprises in rural areas. Promoters who have undergone a practical and theoretical training will receive loans, equipment and a transport means.

ONEP will sub-contract to this newly-created companies water sampling and analyzing works.