The 2021 ranking of the Global Gender Gap places Morocco in 144th place worldwide out of the 156 indexed countries and in 12th place in the MENA region according to the 2021 report of the World Economic Forum (Davos). This is a ranking based on gender inequalities in the world.
The government council, on Thursday, March 4, adopted the implementing texts of Law No. 28-13, related to the regulation of biomedical research and clinical trials in Morocco . This adoption confirms the activities implemented by the teams of the Ministry of Health for about two years.
Casablanca Finance City Authority (CFCA) and the Financial Service Development Council (FSDC) of Hong Kong are strengthening their collaboration. In a press release, the two financial centers indicate that they have just signed an agreement that lays the foundations for an exchange of best practices in terms of development of the financial industry.
As part of International Women’s Day celebrated on March 8th under the theme "Women’s Leadership: For an Equal Future in the World of Covid-19", the High Commission for Planning (HCP) published the results of a study on the situation of women in Morocco covering health, education-training, access to the labor market, time use, violence against women and standard of living. In this note made public, the HCP notes among other things that in 2020, several obstacles have marked the daily life of Moroccan women.
Senior officials, senior executives and teachers in the school of new approaches to the evaluation of public policies. The module is at the heart of a training cycle launched on Monday in Rabat , and organized by the National School of Administration (ENSA) and the Harvard Kennedy School of Government (KSG).
Morocco took part on February 15 and 16 in the N’Djamena summit which brought together the G5 Sahel countries and France, despite the many steps taken by Algeria to exclude it from the Sahelo-Saharan file. During this meeting, Saâdeddine El Othmani stressed that Morocco has never been a mere observer of the security developments shaking the region for many years.
The Ministry of Education is doing everything to ensure the launch of the bachelor system is effective in September. This is what Saaïd Amzazi , Minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research and government spokesperson, indicated on Tuesday in Rabat.
During an exercise at sea on January 20, trainee commando sailors of the Royal Navy were swept away by strong sea currents. The incident took place off Ksar Sghir, said a military source on Friday.
The military cooperation between Morocco and the United States of America is a concern for the two countries. This is the context in which the three-day working visit to Rabat of the US Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Political Affairs, Anthony Tata, at the head of a large military delegation, takes place.
A program has been developed to strengthen the capacities of farmers of collective lands in the irrigation areas of Gharb and Haouz, affected by the melkization operation. The launch was made on Friday, January 8, 2021, by the MCA-Morocco Agency and the National Office of Agricultural Advice (ONCA).
The hybrid teaching implemented for several months due to the health context does not meet the expectations of Moroccans. Its implementation, which requires the division of classes into two groups, does not reassure either teachers or parents about the proper execution of the entire school program, hence the need for a revision.
The partnership between the US Marine Corps and the Moroccan Royal Navy is very positive. But new prospects are to be considered for more results.