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OCP Green Water secures 6 billion dirhams to enhance sustainable water strategy

The OCP Group, through its subsidiary OCP Green Water (OGW), has reached a pivotal milestone in its commitment to water sovereignty. OGW has successfully secured a financing package of 6 billion dirhams (approximately 620 million dollars), structured and placed by CDG Capital, a subsidiary of the Caisse......

OCP Green Water secures MAD 6 billion for desalination expansion and water security

OCP Green Water, a subsidiary of Morocco’s OCP Group, has successfully secured MAD 6 billion (approximately $620 million) in financing aimed at expanding its desalination initiatives. The funding, sourced from the Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG), a prominent public financial institution......

Sebou basin reservoir levels rise to nearly 52%

The reservoirs managed by the Sebou Hydraulic Basin Agency (ABHS) reported a filling rate of 51.81% as of April 2, 2025, significantly up from 48.30% during the same period last year. These eleven reservoirs now hold over 2.87 billion cubic meters of water, compared to 2.68 billion cubic meters at the......

Morocco enhances water security with new desalination plant in Sidi Ifni

The National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has officially launched a new seawater desalination plant aimed at bolstering the drinking water supply for Sidi Ifni and surrounding areas. With an estimated 85,000 residents benefiting from this initiative, the plant is expected to alleviate......

South Africa's urgent water management crisis demands immediate action

South Africa is facing a severe water management crisis, with government officials revealing alarming details about widespread failures in municipal water treatment and environmental degradation. During a recent water and sanitation conference in Johannesburg, participants emphasized the urgent need......

Heavy rain boosts Morocco's dams amid ongoing water crisis

Recent heavy rainfall has provided a significant reprieve for Morocco's water reservoirs, notably the Oued El Makhazine dam, which has reached full capacity. This achievement brings the total number of fully filled dams under the Loukkos Hydraulic Basin Agency (ABHL) to four, as reported by the Directorate......

Sustainable Water Management in Casablanca-Settat: A Commitment to the Future

In observance of World Water Day 2025, celebrated annually on March 22, the theme this year is "Preserving Glaciers." This initiative aims to shed light on the plight of 2.2 billion individuals globally without access to safe drinking water, urging immediate action to combat the worldwide water......

Water reserves in Souss-Massa region exceed 149 million cubic meters

The water reserves in the significant dams located in the Souss-Massa region have surpassed 149 million cubic meters as of March 18, 2025, as reported by the Souss-Massa Hydraulic Basin Agency. The total capacity of these dams exceeds 740.774 million cubic meters, with current reserves recorded at 149.403......

Biosaline agriculture: a sustainable solution for water-scarce lands

Salinity presents a critical challenge to agriculture worldwide, particularly in regions already grappling with water scarcity. This issue arises when excessive salt accumulates in soil or water, hindering plant growth by limiting water absorption. While salinity can occur naturally, human activities......