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Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra: housing and infrastructure in fishing villages

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This dossier follows housing, self-building support and infrastructure in four fishing villages in Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra. It distinguishes announced budgets, launched works and documented completion.

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View of the fishing village of Amgriou.
Amgriou, March 2019 archive; does not show the works announced in 2026. Nassima Chahboun / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/; unchanged. — Nassima Chahboun / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ — mars 2019, sans modification.

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On 4 November 2026, a ministerial visit to Amgriou brought an announcement launching a wastewater treatment plant. The 420-million-dirham regional programme targets 1,933 families; the housing is not all described as completed.

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Amgriou: wastewater plant works announced under fishing-village programme

Samir Belfkih and Fatima Saadi launched works on a wastewater treatment plant in Amgriou, Tarfaya province, on 4 November 2026, according to accounts from Maroc24 and Ahdath.

View of the fishing village of Amgriou.
Amgriou, March 2019 archive; does not show the works announced in 2026. Nassima Chahboun / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/; unchanged. — Nassima Chahboun / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ — mars 2019, sans modification.

The visit also reviewed progress on housing for fishing families. The regional programme covers Amgriou, Agti El Ghazi, Aftissat and Lakraa, with an announced total budget of 420 million dirhams targeting 1,933 families, including 711 in Amgriou.

The interventions include water, electricity and sanitation networks, roads and local facilities, alongside self-building and rehousing support. Launching the plant marks a construction stage; the reviewed sources give no commissioning date and do not establish completion of the entire programme.

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