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Morocco: Security Forces on High Alert for Eid al-Adha Celebration

Moroccan authorities have raised security level to maximum before and during Eid celebration in a move to thwart any terror plots by terrorists at the time threats of attacks have spiked. The Islamic State group has ticked Morocco as one of its main targets. Moroccan authorities have adopted corresponding measures to eradicate the threats and […]

WB Supports Morocco’s Early Education with $500 Mln Loan

The World Bank and Morocco inked on Thursday in Rabat a $500 million loan agreement destined to support the country’s pre-schooling and basic education, key for socioeconomic development and inclusive growth. The WB loan will enable the Moroccan government to improve the quality of preprimary education, enhance the skills of teachers of basic education and […]

EU Contributes over €100 Mln to Morocco’s Efforts to Counter Illegal Migration

The European Union announced on Wednesday a €101.7 million financial assistance to support Morocco’s efforts to combat human smuggling and manage irregular migration. The EU funding will also serve to raise awareness among young people and their families about the risks involved in attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea. “With this new financial assistance, we […]