Building the Stade Hassan II in Morocco will cost $500 million, amidst ongoing recovery from a devastating earthquake, and is funded by high taxation rates. While Morocco invests in football, including women’s development, concerns about economic disparity and restricted freedom of expression persist, with unemployment at 21.3%.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Morocco is spending a lot of money to build a big football stadium, even though some people there still need help after an earthquake, and while many are excited about improving women’s football, some are worried about money being spent wisely.
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