AfDB Supports Morocco’s Industrial Acceleration Plan with €268 Million

The board of directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) group approved a €268 million financing to phase II of the Industrialization Acceleration Support Program in Morocco (PAAIM II), the financial institution announced on Wednesday. The objective of this program is to promote Morocco’s industrial acceleration through the deployment of industrial ecosystems, the improvement of […]

France to open visa application center in largest city in Sahara

France plans to open a visa application center in Laayoune, the largest city in the Sahara territory, which Paris has recognized as part of Morocco, French ambassador to Rabat said. “We are truly committed to implementing all measures to allow Moroccan citizens residing in Laâyoune, Dakhla, or any other city to access the visa procedure […]

South Sudan: UNICEF secures $5 million to support children, families

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced on Monday that it had secured 5 million dollars to support resilience and humanitarian programs for children and families in South Sudan. The funding will target critical interventions in education, child protection, nutrition, and water, sanitation, and hygiene. Noala Skinner, UNICEF’s representative in South Sudan, said the support […]