The single mothers try to avoid being noticed, ashamed of their social status and afraid of the envy of others. A small van zips through the streets of Casablanca to deliver food to single mothers, as economic paralysis caused by the coronavirus crisis puts pressure on Morocco's poor. "The epidemic touches everyone, but single mothers are the most vulnerable", INSAF head Meriem Othmani says. The single mothers try to avoid being noticed, ashamed of their social status and afraid of the envy of others. "Some (single mothers) can't even buy milk for their baby any more," Ouazahrou says.

Source: Daily Nation April 12, 2020 02:37 UTC