Chantiers Sociaux Marocains
ICYE Morocco -
Who is CSM ?
CSM, Chantiers Sociaux Marocains, is a non profit NGO, founded in 1963.
CSM is a national association, with 45 sections all around Morocco
CSM is the Moroccan national committee of ICYE International Cultural Youth Exchange.
CSM is also a member of several national, regional and international plat forms.
Chantiers
Sociaux
Marocains
ICYE Morocco
CSM aims to: To promote volunteer activities for young
people; To promote community development and
encourage participation of community members in activities for their own benefit;
To create opportunities to exchange experiences between youth from different parts of the country and the rest of the world;
To promote international understanding through voluntary service;
To enable young people to encounter and understand different cultures;
To encourage the concept of voluntary service as a force in building peace equality, democracy and international understanding;
CSM works under the motto
“Your association opens to citizenship initiatives”
CSM Programs Short term projects. LTV – MTV . EVS Hosting and sending projects. ICYE STPEs and long term program Summer School program Cultural projects ( Arabic language,
Trekking , Pottery, local festival …) Development projects in the regions.
CSM 2013 Statistics 100 Short term projects .
• 500 volunteers coming from the 4 continents for the short term Projects (April to Dec 2013)
• 25 volunteers for Mid and Long term projects
• 20 volunteers for Short period and Steeps
CSM Organisationnel and Financial Management
Chalenges1- Development and recognition of Volunteeringin in Morocco2- fulfillment of all our local groups and local population expectations 3- develop the CSM brand in and outside Morocco4- Maintain financial stability5- The involvement of CSM to meet the goals and expectations of our Arabic spring6- Open more our youth exchange
1- Development and recognition of Volunteeringin in Morocco
a-Implementation of new projects, they relate to five types
Education / Health / Human Right / Elderly / Disabled People
b-Create a group of associations to conduct advocacy with government and international organizations in Morocco about recognation of volunteerism
b-Organize Training courses about volunteerismc-Increase the number of coming volunteers
2- fulfillment of all our local groups and local population expectations
a - Good Orientation , involvement in the management of CSM
b - Try to satisfy the local population expectations trough the local groups projects (INDH)
c – Increase the number of our short term program and activities
3- develop the CSM brand in and outside Moroccoa – Quality , Credibility ,
Following4- Maintain financial stability- Confidence in CSM by local partners - Diversification of funding sources- Implementation of projects based on the
direct involvement of partners at different stages
- Streamlining Finance5- Meet the goals and expectations of our
Arabic springCSM is part of the Arab Spring movement, our
challenges are:- Contribute to the implementation of the
new constitution- Support of the local population for a reale
participation and contribution in the future of the nation
6- Open more our youth exchange-Try to send more moroccan volunteers
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