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Challenges in child welfare: Morocco's path to better protection

Morocco's government is taking significant steps to enhance child welfare as it faces pressing challenges in protecting its youth. During a national meeting focused on child protection held in Sale, Minister of Solidarity, Social Inclusion, and Family, Naïma Ben Yahya, emphasized the need for......

Social unrest intensifies in Tunisia: Over 2,600 protests mark nationwide discontent in 2024

Tunisia experienced a significant surge in social protests during 2024, with 2,639 demonstrations recorded nationwide, according to the Social Observatory of the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights. The protests gained momentum throughout the year, with a notable escalation in the fourth quarter......

Morocco Leads Maghreb in Gender Equality, Ranks 84th Globally

In a recent statistical review by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), Morocco has emerged as the regional leader in gender equality, ranking 84th out of 139 countries worldwide in the 2024 Gender Equality Index. This places the North African nation ahead of its Maghreb neighbors,......

Morocco Secures Second Place Among Maghreb Countries in Global Children’s Rights Index

Morocco has clinched the 54th spot out of 194 nations in the 2024 KidsRights Index, with a commendable score of 0.776. This ranking, the 12th iteration of the world's sole annual assessment of countries' performance on children's rights, places Morocco second among its Maghreb peers, trailing......

Scorching Heat Claims Lives of Hundreds During Sacred Hajj Pilgrimage

Under the relentless sun in Mecca, tragedy unfolded during the annual Hajj pilgrimage as at least 550 pilgrims lost their lives to the scorching heat. Diplomatic reports and press outlets conveyed a somber reality, confirming the heartbreaking loss of life to French news agency Agence France Presse......

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