The Solidarity Campaign of Morocco, organized by the Mohammed V Foundation (in honor of the former King and father of the present King) is to be launched Friday 22 October at Fez at the Jnan Palace. The campaign will distribute foodstuffs to the poor in honor of the sacred month of Ramadan.
It is traditional for governments in the Arab world to launch such campaigns, and in particular in Morocco, where the there is some degree of bitterness towards the luxury of the lifestyle of the Royal Family compared to the poverty in most of the country. (albawaba.com)
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