The program of this successful edition, entitled “The Green March”, was crowned by the reception offered to the children by Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa, by order of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, Bayt Mal Al-Quds Asharif Agency said in a statement.
Organized by the Agency in cooperation with the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication – Youth Department, this edition of the holiday camps took place from August 10 to 26 under the high patronage of HM King Mohammed VI, the same source recalled, adding that it was marked by various recreational, educational and cultural activities aimed at raising awareness of the Kingdom’s history and civilization.
The agency has prepared a rich and diversified program with artistic and sports competitions that enabled the children of Al-Quds to discover the history and geography of the Kingdom as well as its authenticity and cultural depth, the statement added.
The beneficiaries of this program also had the opportunity to exchange visits with Moroccan children participating in summer camps organized during this period in the Diplomatic Forest in Tangier.
This year’s program placed special emphasis on thematic workshops, particularly in the fields of art, sports, languages and the environment, according to the same source.
During their stay in Tangier, the children visited places of artistic and cultural interest in the medina and the main tourist sites in M’diq. They also discovered Cape Espartel, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, before visiting the Grotto of Hercules.
The beneficiaries of this edition also visited the historical sites of the city of Tetouan, before going to the Gold Royal of M’diq, where they followed theoretical and practical courses of this sport. They were also able to admire the beauty of the blue city of Chefchaouen.
These summer camps, which benefit 50 children from Al-Quds every year, and the “Summer Schools” program organized in the Holy City for the benefit of more than 3,000 children, confirm the social and humanitarian vision of the Bayt Mal Al-Quds Acharif Agency’s actions, as directed by HM the King, as well as the beneficial investment in the Palestinian generations.
