King Mohammed VI kicked off, Friday in Salé, the yearly nationwide Ramadan Foodstuffs Operation, benefiting nearly 5 million people.
The 24th edition of this operation, at the initiative of Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity, is worth 390 million dirhams.
77% of the recipients live in the rural area. One million households are expected to get the support, instead of a previous 600K.
The humanitarian aid initiative is meant to foster a solidarity-based society.