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Keywords: Gender


Gender inequalities and health disparities: An urgent battle

Despite significant advances in women's rights, gender inequality remains a pressing global issue. Statistics reveal an alarming reality: every day, 800 women lose their lives due to pregnancy-related complications, while 270 million lack access to modern contraceptive methods. This situation underscores......

Women-Led SMEs Take Center Stage at ECA's North African Economic Forum

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has concluded a significant policy dialogue in Rabat, Morocco, focusing on empowering women-led small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across North Africa. The two-day high-level meeting marked the culmination of a comprehensive two-year initiative aimed at strengthening......

Morocco Appoints Naima Ben Yahia as Minister of Solidarity, Bringing Extensive Gender Equality Experience

In a significant government reshuffle announced Wednesday, Naima Ben Yahia has been appointed as Morocco's new Minister of Solidarity and Family, replacing Aawatif Hayar. The appointment, confirmed during a ceremony in Rabat where King Mohammed VI received the new ministers, brings to the position......

Olympic Gold Medalist Imane Khelif Announces Professional Boxing Career Despite Controversy

Algerian boxing champion Imane Khelif is set to enter professional boxing following her remarkable gold medal victory at the Paris Olympics, even as she navigates ongoing public scrutiny and legal challenges. The 25-year-old welterweight champion, who dominated her Olympic matches against notable opponents......

U.S. Development Finance Corporation Set to Boost Economic Ties with New Office in Rabat

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is set to establish a new office in Rabat, Morocco, in December 2024, marking a significant step in enhancing economic collaboration between the United States and Morocco. This initiative aligns with a broader strategy announced during a tripartite......

Diddy Combs Faces New Civil Suit: Allegations of Rape and a Troubling Pattern of Behavior

Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing yet another civil lawsuit, this time alleging rape against a college student in 2004. The lawsuit, filed in the Southern District of New York, paints a disturbing picture of Combs' alleged actions and raises questions about his behavior towards women. The......

Morocco’s Press Union Launches Initiative to Tackle Harassment and Gender Violence

Doha in a significant step towards promoting a safer and more equitable media environment, the Moroccan National Press Union (SNPM) has committed to creating an internal mechanism aimed at combating harassment and gender-based violence within the media sector. This initiative emerged from two workshops......

Morocco Grapples with Pervasive Sexual Harassment: A Call for Societal Change

Recent incidents of sexual harassment in Morocco have reignited discussions about the safety of women in public spaces and the need for societal change. A shocking video from Tangier, showing a young woman being assaulted by teenagers in broad daylight, has brought the issue into sharp focus. The incident,......

A Cruel Crime Unveiled: The Mazan Mass Rape Trial and Its Impact on Moroccan Society

In a courtroom in Morocco, a harrowing case has unfolded, shedding light on a brutal crime that has sent shockwaves through the nation. The Mazan mass rape trial, a landmark legal battle, has sparked intense public interest and ignited crucial conversations about gender-based violence and societal norms. The......

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