High Atlas Foundation

High Atlas Foundation Park West Station, PO Box 21081 New York, NY 10025 United States (646) 688-2946 http://www.highatlasfoundation.org

Mission

HAF is a nonprofit organization founded by former Peace Corps Volunteers that works to establish development projects in Morocco that local communities design and manage. These projects are in partnership with government and non-government agencies.

Programs

HAF currently supports projects in fruit tree planting, potable water, irrigation, and activities related to women and youth development. In June 2006, we launched a campaign to plant one million fruit trees with throughout Morocco. HAF also provides training opportunities in community consensus-building and managing bottom-up social change.

Current Projects on GlobalGiving

Clean Drinking Water for Five Moroccan Villages

Personnel Overview

Kate McLetchie - Country Director
Kate first came to Morocco as a Peace Corps Volunteer (2001-2003). She now serves as the organization's first Country Director and is based in Rabat, Morocco where she oversees the organization's partnerships, projects, and operations. She has experience in the areas of fundraising and nonprofit operations, environmental science and policy, and has been an active board member of HAF since 2005.

Personnel Statistics

Kate McLetchie,
Country Director
Founded in 2000
Employees: 1
Volunteers: 15