Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I ngā tau 1950, ka tīmata te SCI ki te whakatū i tētahi hōtaka āwhina whanaketanga, ki te kimi hoki i ngā kaihauturu whai tohu mō ēnei. Ko te kaupapa whanaketanga nui rawa atu i te kawanatanga o Tlemcen, Western Algeria, i muri i te Pakanga Independence o Algeria
(1954 ki te 1962). Hei tauira, ko Simone Tanner Chaumet rāua ko Mohamed Sahnoun i mahi i Algeria hei kaimahi SCI. Mai i te 1962 ki te 1968, i hangaia e te SCI te kainga o Beni Hamou, i whakatuhia he ratonga hauora me te whanaketanga hapori penei i te whakaako tuatahi mo te rohe o Sebdou.