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Morocco and Canada forge stronger ties to tackle water and environmental challenges

Morocco and Canada are intensifying their collaboration in the water and environmental sectors, with a shared vision to address pressing challenges not only within their borders but also across the African continent. This partnership was underscored during a recent meeting between Cheryl Urban, Canada’s......

Southern Morocco faces escalating water demand crisis by 2050

Southern Morocco is bracing for a dramatic surge in water demand over the next three decades, driven by population growth, urban expansion, and persistent drought conditions. Recent projections highlight the urgent need for strategic interventions to ensure sustainable water access in the region. According......

‘Wafira’ program empowers Moroccan women through circular migration partnership with Spain

Spain’s Minister of Inclusion, Social Security, and Migration, Elma Saiz, has praised the collaborative efforts between Morocco and Spain in advancing circular migration, particularly through the innovative “Wafira” program. The initiative, designed to promote women’s entrepreneurship......

Morocco to prioritize economic viability in green hydrogen projects, minister confirms

Morocco will not subsidize green hydrogen initiatives unless they prove to be economically viable and capable of delivering renewable energy at competitive prices in global markets, according to Leïla Benali, the country’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development. The minister......

Morocco’s rural tourism initiative aims to boost local economies and showcase hidden gems

In a bold move to diversify its tourism offerings and highlight the nation’s rich cultural tapestry, Morocco’s Ministry of Tourism has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform 16 rural villages into vibrant tourist destinations. With a budget of MAD 188 million ($18.5 million), the initiative......

Morocco Emerges as a Key Destination for Critical Mineral Investments

Morocco is increasingly being recognized as a prime destination for investments in the critical minerals sector. In a recent statement, the Minister for Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, highlighted the country's strategic position in the global market. Speaking at a roundtable......

Fez Architects Pioneer Green Innovation: Historic Medina Set for Sustainable Transformation

As Morocco grapples with pressing environmental challenges, the National Council of the Order of Architects (CNOA) convened the 39th National Architect's Day in Fez, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's approach to sustainable urban development. The conference, held under the patronage of......

Marrakech Sustainable City Program: Review of the 2025 Action Plan

The Steering Committee of the "Marrakech, Sustainable City" Program recently held a meeting at the regional headquarters of Marrakech-Safi to review the planned projects for 2024 and the action plan for 2025. The session, chaired by Farid Chourak, the Governor of Marrakech-Safi, focused on......

Morocco Sets Ambitious 20% Energy Savings Target While Expanding Renewable Power

Morocco is charting a bold course in energy efficiency, aiming to achieve 20% energy savings by 2030 while simultaneously pushing toward generating 52% of its power from renewable sources, according to Energy Minister Leila Benali. The efficiency strategy integrates several key objectives from the country's......

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