Music Workshop To develop art creation and discovery, the Festival sets up during the week some art and sport workshops supervised by professionals. This initiative is highly successful towards young Daklhla people since the very first edition. Following the action of the Festival, in partnership with the Education Academy of the region of Oued Eddahab Lagouira, the action group SOS Music will coordinate this year again a very special workshop: Music Against Ignorance. A whole week dedicated to music awakening and improvement. Different activities will be set up for children: guitar and drum sections, writing and poetry. Thanks to the success of the workshop initiated by Khalid Moukdar, leader of the music band Haoussa, the tFestival and the action group call upon various actors of the Moroccan music scene. All together, they are working to benefit from the experience learned for 4 years of Festival to promote talented artists. - - - - - - - - - - - - Promotion of cultural & sport activities with the biggest names of music and sports worldwide: a unique opportunity presented by the Dakhla Festival to the young Sahraouian people. - - - - - - - - - - - - Watersport Workshop Mix/Hip Hop Workshop Music Workshop Watersport Workshop The young local people of Dakhla will be able to enjoy water sports working groups in partnership with the windsurfing and kitesurfing schools of Dakhla and Essaouira, supported by the water sports brands Naish and Hoalen. The children will be overseen by water sports stars invited by the Festival. Journalists and artists are welcome to these meetings to enjoy the best of the region. Environmental and sustainable development Workshop In partnership with the National Education Department, the Moroccan association Planète Citoyenne (Eco-friendly Planet) and the international association Surfrider Foundation, launch an awareness campaign in favor of schools and high schools of the city.