"My life today is by the grace of God"
How was Mary’s journey from Nigeria to Morocco? What is life in Morocco like for undocumented migrants? What is it like to overcome grief and raise a family in Morocco?
How was Mary’s journey from Nigeria to Morocco? What is life in Morocco like for undocumented migrants? What is it like to overcome grief and raise a family in Morocco?
Samira's husband seeks asylum in the Netherlands. Later, she and her children follow, expecting a reunion. But why has family, from near and far, even from abroad, come to meet them at the airport?
We invited Ismail to a picnic to learn more about Afghan marriage customs, which often come with enormous costs. He's relieved he married in Morocco in a small setting, avoiding the financial burden common in Afghanistan.
Meet Mansur and Khadija, an Afghan-Moroccan couple who recently married. In this video, they explain why they prefer to remain off-camera, largely due to concerns about negative comments regarding their binational relationship.
Khadija and Mansur explain why they decided to marry. The couple wanted to live together and saw marriage as their only viable option because in Morocco unmarried cohabitation with the opposite sex can have serious legal and social consequences.
Mansur and Khadija explore the personal qualities they believe are important in a suitable partner. They also discuss how family members and gender norms significantly shape their views when choosing a spouse.
Khadija and Mansur married on paper in Morocco. To honor their marriage, Mansur’s family in Afghanistan organized a wedding without the bride and groom. Almost a year later, the couple held their wedding in Morocco. Why did they only attend one of their weddings?
In this video, we introduce Ahmed and Fatima, a couple from the Ahmadi community in Pakistan. As a religious minority, the Ahmadis face increasing hostility in their home country. The situation becomes dire when shots are fired at Ahmed's home and the couple decides to leave.
Five months after arriving in Morocco, Ahmed and Fatima become parents to a son named Sikander. Unaware of the requirement to register their child with Moroccan authorities within 30 days, they find themselves in a difficult situation and must go to court to register Sikander.