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Morocco distributed solar potential pegged at 28.6 GW
Morocco could install up to 28.6 GW of distributed solar, producing 66.8 TWh of electricity and creating a $31 billion market, according to new research that calls for rapid regulatory action to unlock this potential. November 3, 2025 Gwénaëlle...
Sheikha Jawaher launches Morocco humanitarian projects
Strengthening child protection systems The first initiative, launched in partnership with the Fondation Amane pour la Protection de l’Enfance (FAPE), focuses on improving child protection mechanisms in the Sous-Massa region. The 17-month project...
Sheikha Jawaher launches humanitarian initiatives in Morocco to protect and empower children
Khalid Bin Sultan Al Qasimi Humanitarian Foundation is leading two projects focused on community protection and rehabilitation targeting over 5,000 children, families and local communities 740 direct beneficiaries and 5,000 family members reached...
The UN Resolution on the Moroccan Sahara: A Milestone in Morocco’s History
FEZ— Amid the diplomatic and geostrategic transformations reshaping the Maghreb region, the recent United Nations Security Council resolution on the Moroccan Sahara marks a historic and politically significant turning point. The resolution...
Jawaher Al Qasimi launches humanitarian initiatives in Morocco
Launched in 2024, KSQF aims to protect and empower children affected by poverty, conflict, and natural disasters worldwide. It works to ensure their fundamental rights and provide support through community awareness programmes, protection...
The Sahara’s Globally Recognized Moroccan Identity: Between Historical, Diplomatic, and Geopolitical Legitimacy
For several decades, the question of the Moroccan Sahara has been one of the major issues in the foreign policy of the Kingdom of Morocco, as well as a matter of stability and national identity. It is part of a historical and legal framework that...
UN Resolution 2797 is Fruit of HM the King’s Sustained, Personal Commitment to Moroccan Sahara
UN Security Council Resolution 2797 on Moroccan Sahara is the result of HM King Mohammed VI’s 26 years of sustained efforts along with His personal commitment to this issue, said Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita. In a special program...
Global Shift: UN Endorses Morocco’s Sahara Proposal
In a landmark decision, the United Nations Security Council has adopted Resolution 2797/25, reaffirming the Autonomy Plan proposed by Morocco as the “serious, credible and realistic” basis for resolving the Sahara issue. By: Julius Konton The vote...
UAE Welcomes UN Resolution On Western Sahara Autonomy Based On Morocco Plan
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The United Arab Emirates has welcomed a UN resolution stating that genuine autonomy for Western Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty could be the most feasible solution to Rabat's 50-year conflict with the Algeria-backed...
Morocco’s SIDATTES 2025 Closes with $3.8 Million Record-Breaking Success
Erfoud — Morocco’s 14th International Date Fair wrapped up on November 2 after drawing nearly 95,000 visitors and generating more than MAD 38 million ($3.8 million) in sales, organizers announced. The five-day event in the southeastern city of...
Royal Diplomacy: Vision, consistency and leadership in the defence of Morocco’s Sahara
The adoption on Friday of a new United Nations Security Council resolution reaffirming the preeminence of Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative marks a historic milestone in the handling of the Sahara issue. This diplomatic breakthrough reflects the...
UN funding crisis forces IOM Morocco to adjust operations, maintain core services
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Morocco has introduced internal adjustments to optimize its financial resources amid a global funding crisis affecting the United Nations system, an informed source told Hespress AR. According...
Morocco FM Attributes Momentum Behind Resolution 2797 to King Mohammed VI’s Far-Sighted Approach
Rabat — Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita said that Resolution 2797 on Western Sahara represents a vote in favor of “Morocco under King Mohammed VI” as well as the reforms and progress made in different areas. Bourita made his...
Multifunctional land use strategies that benefit nature, people and climate
Summary: Land use sits at the center of today’s interconnected crises, from biodiversity loss and climate change to food insecurity and social inequality. Addressing these challenges requires landscapes that serve multiple purposes simultaneously...
Epson ReCreators Contest brings sustainability to life
Epson META-CWA marked International Sustainability Day on 29 October 2025 by launching the Epson ReCreators Contest, a regional recycling art challenge aimed at encouraging creativity and environmental awareness among children, Cape {town} Etc...
Beltone Venture Capital exits Morocco’s Cathedis, achieving 100% IRR
Beltone Venture Capital (BVC) – a wholly owned subsidiary of Beltone Holding – announced its successful exit from Cathedis, Morocco’s leading last-mile delivery and logistics platform, achieving an exceptional 100% Internal Rate of Return (IRR)....
Royal Diplomacy: A pillar of territorial integrity and a driver of Morocco’s global influence
The adoption, this Friday, by the United Nations Security Council of a new resolution in favor of Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative for the Sahara marks a major diplomatic breakthrough for the Kingdom. This success, widely hailed internationally,...
Morocco could meet 90% of its electricity needs through renewable energy by 2035, report says
Morocco could cover up to 90% of its electricity demand with renewable energy by 2035 if it speeds up the integration of decentralized solar and clean energy systems, according to a report by the Imal Initiative for Climate and Development. The...
Morocco's football ascent continues with U-20 World Cup victory
Morocco's national football program has achieved another milestone by capturing the FIFA U-20 World Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Argentina in Chile. The Atlas Lions' triumph, secured through two goals from Portuguese-based striker Yassir...
UN resolution backing Morocco’s Autonomy Plan boosts investment prospects in southern provinces
The historic U.N. resolution endorsing Morocco’s autonomy plan as a just and lasting solution to the Sahara dispute is expected to strengthen national economic gains and attract new investment to the country’s southern provinces, analysts say. The...