About the Foundation – La Fondation Mohammed VI pour la Protection de l’Environnement

A Foundation

for environmental education

The Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection was established in June 2001, at the initiative of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa was entrusted with the Chair from the beginning.

The Foundation's fundamental mission is to raise awareness and educate for sustainable development.

The Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection was established in June 2001, at the initiative of His Majesty King Mohammed VI.
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa was entrusted with the Chair from the beginning.

In this mission, the Foundation targets all audiences, including school children, political and economic decision-makers as well as the general public.

The Foundation's fundamental mission is to raise awareness and educate for sustainable development.

Educating future generations

The Foundation prepares future generations for preservation of living environments and long-term commitment to sustainable development.

Serving the general interest

The Foundation strives for an environment that serves the general interest. It seeks to foster solidarity and inclusion for all.

Constant commitment,
going back to Rio in 1992

The Foundation's action agenda is based on the commitments made by Morocco at the Rio Summits of 1992 and 2012, and the Johannesburg Summit of 2002.

Constant commitment,
going back to Rio in 1992

Morocco incorporated these commitments into its Charter for the Environment and Sustainable Development, its Framework Law and subsequent National Strategies. It is part of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Program and its Sustainable Development Goals, as well as the African Union's Agenda 2063.

Model action