Imi-N'oulaoune
Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet region
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Priorities
Priorities of the commune
The six themes ranked from most to least pronounced, compared with the other communes in the region.
- 1PovertyHigh level within the region
Poverty 17.7% in 2024 against 33.7% in 2014 (region: 7.7%). Vulnerability 29.0%.
Possible actions for local associations
- Give priority to poor and vulnerable households in the association's actions.
- Make it easier to access social protection programmes.
- Develop income-generating activities.
Partners to involve: INDH, ADS, Entraide Nationale. See the stakeholders in the region
Questions to ask elected officials
- How many households in the commune receive direct social assistance?
- Which INDH projects are under way in the commune?
- 2Inclusive educationHigh level within the region
Illiteracy 43.2%. 27.7% of the population is deprived in adult years of schooling (44.6% in 2014).
Possible actions for local associations
- Tackle school dropout with tutoring and support for families.
- Guide young people who have left school towards second-chance education.
- Develop adult literacy.
Partners to involve: AREF Drâa-Tafilalet, National Agency for the Fight against Illiteracy, INDH. See the stakeholders in the region
Questions to ask elected officials
- How many children in the commune left school this year, and what solutions exist?
- Does school transport cover every village (douar) and neighbourhood in the commune?
- 3GenderHigh level within the region
Female unemployment 46.1% against 18.4% overall. Female illiteracy 55.5% against 43.2%.
Possible actions for local associations
- Organise training in formats compatible with family responsibilities: suitable hours, nearby venues, childcare.
- Set up functional literacy classes for women.
- Support cooperatives and activities led by women.
Partners to involve: Entraide Nationale, ADS, INDH, Region (youth and women's inclusion), cooperatives. See the stakeholders in the region
Questions to ask elected officials
- Does the Commission for Equity, Equal Opportunities and Gender Approach meet, and how is civil society involved?
- What share of the communal budget targets women?
Maternal and child health in the region
- Births attended by skilled personnel67.4%Morocco: 86.6%1st of 12 regions
- Average number of antenatal visits3.5 visitsMorocco: 4.2 visits1st of 12 regions (tied)
- Children breastfed within one hour of birth77.6%Morocco: 42.6%12th of 12 regions
- Children under 5 who received at least one dose of vitamin A78.9%Morocco: 82.0%3rd of 12 regions
- Children aged 12 to 23 months fully vaccinated89.0%Morocco: 90.6%4th of 12 regions
- Stunting in children under 522.5%Morocco: 15.1%2nd of 12 regions
- Overweight in children under 59.8%Morocco: 10.8%8th of 12 regions
Regional data from 2018: they do not describe the commune itself. Rank 1 = the least favourable situation of the 12 regions.
Trends 2014–2024
Multidimensional poverty and deprivation, 2014 and 2024 censuses. Imi-N'oulaoune compared with its province and its region.
| Indicator | Imi-N'oulaoune | Ouarzazate | Region | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2024 | Change | 2014 | 2024 | Change | 2014 | 2024 | Change | |
| Poverty | |||||||||
| Multidimensional poverty rate | 33.7% | 17.7% | −16.0 | 11.4% | 5.8% | −5.6 | 14.4% | 7.7% | −6.7 |
| Vulnerability to poverty rate | 24.5% | 29.0% | +4.5 | 11.3% | 9.4% | −1.9 | 14.9% | 11.8% | −3.0 |
| Multidimensional poverty index (× 100) | 14.68 | 7.14 | −7.54 | 4.39 | 2.18 | −2.21 | 5.77 | 2.94 | −2.83 |
| Intensity of poverty | 43.6% | 40.4% | −3.2 | 38.6% | 37.5% | −1.1 | 40.1% | 38.2% | −1.9 |
| Population in deprivation (%) | |||||||||
| Disability | 24.8% | 24.4% | −0.3 | 23.6% | 19.9% | −3.7 | 27.4% | 20.9% | −6.5 |
| Child mortality | 1.0% | 0.1% | −0.9 | 0.7% | 0.1% | −0.6 | 0.8% | 0.1% | −0.7 |
| School attendance of children | 22.8% | 15.0% | −7.8 | 8.8% | 4.4% | −4.4 | 10.1% | 5.3% | −4.8 |
| Adult years of schooling | 44.6% | 27.7% | −16.9 | 19.8% | 14.4% | −5.4 | 16.5% | 13.6% | −2.9 |
| Drinking water | 36.1% | 11.2% | −24.9 | 6.9% | 2.3% | −4.6 | 12.6% | 5.2% | −7.5 |
| Sanitation | 39.5% | 23.5% | −16.0 | 10.5% | 6.7% | −3.8 | 15.8% | 10.8% | −5.0 |
| Electricity | 6.7% | 4.4% | −2.3 | 3.8% | 1.8% | −2.1 | 5.7% | 2.8% | −2.9 |
| Housing | 52.0% | 62.3% | +10.3 | 18.7% | 16.5% | −2.2 | 29.8% | 24.2% | −5.5 |
| Cooking fuel | 11.9% | 16.0% | +4.1 | 4.9% | 5.4% | +0.5 | 19.3% | 17.3% | −2.0 |
| Means of communication | 8.4% | 2.2% | −6.2 | 4.6% | 1.7% | −2.9 | 5.1% | 1.6% | −3.5 |
Employment and education in 2024
- Unemployment
- 18.4%
- Female unemployment
- 46.1%
- Illiteracy
- 43.2%
- Female illiteracy
- 55.5%
- No schooling, aged 25 and over
- 47.5%
- Higher education, aged 25 and over
- 3.5%
- Severe or total disability
- 5.2%
The 2024 census does not allow employment and education to be compared with 2014 at commune level.
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