Eco-Friendly Irrigation

Water from Fog

Life for Communities

Where Innovation Meets Ancestral Wisdom

Fondation Dar Si Hmad pioneers the world’s largest fog collection system, regenerative agriculture, and community education across Southwest Morocco — since 2010.

16+ Villages Served Across the Anti-Atlas

World’s Largest Fog Collection System

About Fondation Dar Si Hmad

Community First

Every project is built with and for the communities we serve.

They trust us and support our work

Our Projects

Four Projects, One Living Ecosystem

Southwest Morocco

TAGUT — Fog Collection

The world’s largest fog harvesting system brings clean water to 16 villages across the Anti-Atlas.

ABA — Agro-ecology Farm

A fog-irrigated regenerative farm, training hub, and home to the region’s first seed library.

TINQ — Cactus Regeneration

Community-led restoration of prickly pear ecosystems using biological pest control — zero pesticides.

TINMEL— The Art of Teaching

At Fondation Dar Si Hmad, our principle is simple but with far-reaching potential and impact. Based on the significant Brundtland Report (1987),

Why Partner With Us

Where Ancestral Knowledge Meets Scientific Innovation

Verified, on-the-ground impact in Southwest Morocco.

Verified Environmental Impact

Fog water harvesting, reforestation, carbon sequestration, and biodiversity stewardship.

Social Equity & Community First

Women empowerment, rural education, food security, and resilient community building.

Scientific Credibility

R&D partnerships with international universities, continuous field monitoring, published results.

Recognition & Transparency

National and international prizes, annual impact reports, and measurable KPIs for every project.

Our Impact in Numbers

Farming That Stewardship That Transforms Communities the Planet

Our projects don’t just deliver water — they build a future where communities, ecosystems, and knowledge thrive together.

16 Villages Served

Clean fog-harvested water delivered to rural communities across the Anti-Atlas since 2011.

1,000+ Beneficiaries

Women, men, and children whose daily lives have been transformed by access to water and training.

200+ People Trained

Community members trained in regenerative agriculture, seed saving, and sustainable practices since 2018.

14 Years of Field Action

Continuous presence since 2010, building trust and delivering impact across Southwest Morocco.

Testimonials

Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow

Cultivating Life from Fog. Regenerating Southwest Morocco.

Fondation Dar Si Hmad pioneers fog water harvesting, regenerative agriculture, and community education across the Anti-Atlas Mountains — since 2010.

About Fondation Dar Si Hmad

Turning Fog into Water, Drought into Life, and Knowledge into Autonomy.

Founded in April 2010 in Sidi Ifni, Fondation Dar Si Hmad operates the world’s largest fog collection system in the Anti-Atlas Mountains of Southwest Morocco. We serve 16 villages with clean fog-harvested water, run a regenerative farm and seed library, restore cactus ecosystems, and educate children and adults through immersive learning programs. Every initiative is built with and for the Amazigh communities we serve.

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Our Four Projects

An Interconnected Ecosystemof Water, Land, Knowledge,and Community

TAGUT — Fog Collection

The world’s largest fog collection system. CloudFisher nets harvest Atlantic fog on Mount Boutmezguida, delivering clean water to 16 villages through 6km of pipes.

ABA —Regenerative Farm

A once-abandoned farm reborn as the region’s premier training ground for permaculture, seed preservation, and fog-irrigated agriculture.

Cactus Regeneration

Biological pest control and community-led cactus restoration at The Judge’s Garden — fighting the mealybug crisis without
pesticides.

TINMEL — The Living School

Environmental education for children, adult training in regenerative farming, digital skills for rural girls, and an ethnographic field school for researchers

CSR & ESG Partnerships

Verified, on-the-ground projects that fulfill corporate environmental and social responsibility commitments under GRI, CSRD, and SDG frameworks.

Why Partner with DSH

Real ImpactYou Can Measureand Report

Every project delivers verified environmental and social outcomes. Our work is published, peer-reviewed, and internationally recognized.

Our Team

The People Behind the Mission

Dr. Jamila Bargach

Executive Director & Co-founder

Dr. Aissa Derhem

Co-founder

Mounir

Water Engineering Manager

What Partners Say

Trusted Worldwide

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        About Fondation Dar Si Hmad

        Fog harvesting captures micro-droplets from Atlantic fog using mesh nets on mountain summits. The water condenses and flows through pipes to villages — no pumping, no chemicals.