On the occasion of World Africa Day, celebrated on May 25 of each year, the Association of Moroccan Workers Immigrants in Spain (ATIM) launched an appeal to “commemorate the unity, diversity and immense potential of a continent which is the cradle of civilizations, the home of ancient cultures and the driving force of a promising future”, beyond the cliché, discriminating media discriminating and discriminating media discriminating and discriminating and discriminating Xenophobic perceptions. For the NGO, the continent is also a symbol of homeland, Morocco, “with its rich history, its Amazigh and Arab heritage, its landscapes which extend from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, and its crucial regional role”.
In this sense, the association considers “essential to project a positive and hopeful vision of Africa, far from stereotypes”. “We see a continent advancing a firm, innovative step, creating and building its own future. We see a dynamic and creative youth, a resilient social fabric and an increasing consciousness of its own power “, underlines the NGO in a press release, affirming” the power of migration as a engine of development, both for host countries and for countries of origin “.
“Moroccan immigrant workers are a living example of this link, carrying with us the richness of our cultures and contributing to the progress of our communities”, underlines the ATIM, who says he is committed to “building a fairer, more prosperous and more equitable continent”, in particular by working on the visibility of Africa, “all its regions and cultures”, the defense of the rights and the dignity of migrant workers, development “, or” cooperation and understanding between African peoples and the rest of the world “.
For the NGO, it is also and above all to “inspire new generations to be actors of positive change in their communities and on the continent”. “Africa is our origin, our identity and our future,” she insisted.
