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Morocco Climbs to 48th Place in Global Hunger Index Amid Worldwide Food Security Challenges

Morocco has made significant strides in combating hunger, rising to 48th place out of 127 countries in the 2024 Global Hunger Index (GHI), as reported by Germany's Welt Hunger Hilfe. This improvement reflects the nation's dedication to enhancing food security through targeted agricultural policies......

Morocco-Brazil Diplomatic Summit: Expanding Horizons in South-South Cooperation

In a significant move to bolster diplomatic ties, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita welcomed Rodrigo Pacheco, President of the Brazilian Senate, to Rabat. This high-level meeting marks a pivotal moment in the strategic partnership between Morocco and Brazil, signaling a mutual commitment to deepen......

OCP Africa and Mali Join Forces to Revolutionize Agricultural Practices

In a significant move to transform Mali's agricultural landscape, OCP Africa, the African subsidiary of Morocco's OCP Group, has entered into a partnership with Mali's Ministry of Agriculture. This collaboration, backed by the World Bank, aims to enhance agricultural productivity through......

OCP Group's Mzinda Meskala: A Strategic Initiative to Revolutionize Fertilizer Production in Africa

In a bold move to address the critical issue of fertilizer accessibility and affordability in Africa, the OCP Group has unveiled its innovative program, Mzinda Meskala. This strategic initiative aims to transform the continent's agricultural landscape by boosting local fertilizer production and reducing......

Combatting Water Scarcity and Food Insecurity: OCP Secures €100m Loan from IFC

In a move poised to have a significant impact on the lives of millions of people across Africa, Morocco's leading phosphate producer, OCP Group, has secured a €100 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to combat water scarcity and food insecurity on the continent. This......

Reviving Agriculture: Al Haouz Earthquake Recovery Program Secures $18 Million

In the aftermath of the devastating Al Haouz earthquake, a significant step towards recovery has been taken, with the announcement of an $18 million program aimed at reviving the region's crippled agricultural sector. The Al Haouz earthquake, which struck in September 2023, left a trail of destruction......

Inflation’s Toll: How Rising Costs Impact Moroccan Women’s Health

Morocco is grappling with a severe cost-of-living crisis, deeply affecting hunger and anemia rates among young women. Despite post-COVID economic growth, inflation has strained middle and lower-income families, leading to increased food insecurity. Economic Struggles and Food Scarcity The UN’s......

Morocco's Ambitious Irrigation Expansion: Cultivating a Sustainable Agricultural Future

In a bold move to address ongoing water scarcity concerns, Morocco has unveiled plans to significantly expand its water-saving irrigation systems. The initiative, announced by Mohamed Sadiki, Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests, aims to cover one million......

Morocco's Strategic Presence at AU Executive Council Meeting in Accra

Accra, Ghana – The African Union (AU) Executive Council commenced its 45th ordinary session in Accra, Ghana, with Morocco asserting a significant presence in the ongoing deliberations. Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita leads a distinguished delegation in this crucial two-day meeting, which......