Tag: UNESCO

Moroccan Artificial Intelligence Expert Joins UNESCO Ethics Commission

April 3, 2020

UNESCO has appointed Moroccan artificial intelligence expert, Mrs. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, to the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST). ... Read More

Moroccan Fatima Roumate Joins UNESCO Artificial Intelligence Experts Group

March 12, 2020

Moroccan university professor Fatima Roumate has been appointed by UNESCO member of the international experts group to draft global recommendations on the ethics of artificial ... Read More

Morocco Hosts UNESCO Open-Water Symposium 2019

October 16, 2019

The UNESCO will organize October 28-31 in Morocco’s capital city Rabat a symposium on the sustainable management of water resources, called the Open Water Symposium. ... Read More

ICC prosecutor seeks war crimes charges against Malian jihadi

July 9, 2019

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday asked judges to approve war crimes and crimes against humanity charges against a Malian jihadi ... Read More

King Mohammed VI Visits Revamping Projects of Rabat’s Old Medina

January 15, 2019

King Mohammed VI visited, on Monday, several projects launched in 2014 by the Sovereign to rehabilitate and upgrade the old medina of Rabat, Morocco’s capital ... Read More

Moroccan Project Wins UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize

March 3, 2018

The GENIE program, developed by Morocco's education ministry, won the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for Innovation in Education. Launched in 2005, GENIE ... Read More

UNESCO Confirms Moroccan-French Audrey Azoulay New Head

November 10, 2017

Audrey Azoulay, a former French Minister of Moroccan origins, was confirmed as new head of the UNESCO, succeeding to Irina Bokova. Azoulay, who is daughter ... Read More

UNESCO, Morocco Cooperate to Promote Right of Access to Information

November 4, 2017

UNESCO and Morocco signed an agreement to cooperate in the field of facilitating access to information, a right that is stipulated by the Moroccan 2011 ... Read More

Tetouan Joins UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network

November 2, 2017

The northern Moroccan pearl, Tetouan, has been designated as a UNESCO Creative city for Crafts and Fold Art, joining a network of 64 cities from ... Read More

France’s Candidate Audrey Azoulay nominated UNESCO Director-General

October 14, 2017

The 58 members of UNESCO’s Executive Board Friday (October 13) nominated France’s candidate Audrey Azoulay for the position of Director-General of the Organization, after five ... Read More