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Safeguarding the Vulnerable: Morocco's Unwavering Commitment to Child Protection

In a nation that places paramount importance on the well-being of its youngest citizens, Morocco has made remarkable strides in ensuring the comprehensive protection and care of children. This commitment was underscored by El Hassan Daki, the Procureur Général du Roi près la Cour......

Morocco Ushers in New Era of Comprehensive Child Protection with Landmark Agreement

In a momentous stride towards fortifying child welfare nationwide, high-ranking Moroccan officials converged in Rabat on Monday to sign a landmark agreement on the implementation of a "territorial mechanism for the care of children in precarious situations." The signing ceremony, which coincided......

Strengthening Child Protection in Morocco: Introducing a Unified Territorial Mechanism

In a significant step towards fortifying child protection measures, Morocco recently witnessed the signing of a landmark accord during a ceremonial event held in Rabat, coinciding with National Child Day celebrations. This groundbreaking agreement aims to establish a "territorial mechanism for the......

Morocco's Remarkable Strides in Safeguarding Young Lives

Amidst the global struggle against the scourge of child mortality, a beacon of hope shines brightly from the sun-kissed vistas of Morocco. A striking new report by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) reveals the nation's remarkable progress in curbing its......

Former Moroccan Minister Sparks Controversy with Proposal to Lower Marriage Age to 16

Former Moroccan Justice Minister Mustapha Ramid has sparked widespread outrage with his contentious suggestion to legalize marriage for individuals as young as 16. Ramid's advocacy for reducing the legal marriage age from 18 has drawn sharp criticism from various quarters, particularly children's......

Morocco's Ongoing Battle Against Child Marriage: A Quest for Gender Equality

As Morocco commemorates International Women's Day with fervor, a somber reality persists. The nation grapples with the enduring challenge of eradicating the deeply entrenched practice of child marriage. Despite legislative reforms targeting this infringement on girls' rights, a disconcerting......

Tackling the Menace of Child Marriage: Morocco's Imperative for Government Action

Despite concerted efforts to combat it, the scourge of child marriage continues to afflict Morocco, with a staggering 12,940 instances recorded in 2022 alone, according to recent data. In response to this persistent challenge, the Economic, Social, and Environmental Council (CESE) of Morocco has issued......

Tragic Incident at Rabat-Agdal Station Claims the Life of a 4-Year-Old Child

An unfortunate incident unfolded earlier this month at Rabat-Agdal train station, resulting in the devastating demise of a 4-year-old child. The heart-wrenching episode occurred when the young victim fell from a significant height down an escalator, reportedly after a glass guardrail had been removed.......