Perspectives of solidarity economy between ragmen of the Ait Melloul City : Application of the "Catalyse" method

Résumé

"Catalyse" is a method used since 1990 for the co-construction and evaluation of sustainable development projects in many territories around the world. It respects its principles based on the listening then the constant respect of the needs expressed, the co-construction of projects integrating as well the global dimension of the territory (economic, social, cultural and environmental) and the local multi-scalar approach of the territories.

Taking inspiration from the principles and tools of the CATALYSE method, we sought to know  what extent and under what conditions there is the possibility of solidarity economy emergence  in the activity of the collection and sorting of waste by ragmen of the Ait Melloul city in the south of Morocco. At first, a review of literature allowed us to list the factors that could trigger a solidarity movement instead of a predominant individualism