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EU, AfDB earmark €67 million to fight climate change in Niger

The European Union and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have earmarked about €67 million to support the fight against climate change in Niger. The funding will support the Program for Integrated Development and Adaptation to Climate Change (PIDACC) in the Niger Basin. The funding agreement was signed by the Nigerien Minister of Planning, Kané Aichatou […]

How Algeria served as a trigger for Morocco’s antifragility

Antifragility is a concept coined by Nicholas Taleb in his book, Antifragile, according to which stressful conditions, shocks, volatility, faults or attacks are all factors that may end up building up an antifragility system strengthening capabilities and preparedness as well as cutting dependence. The concept applies to greater extents to Morocco’s relations with Algeria which […]

Burning the national flag is an “attack on the dignity of Moroccans”, Moroccan Expatriates’ Council

The Council of the Moroccan community abroad condemned, on Sunday, the actions of the individuals who burned the national flag during a demonstration staged Saturday in Paris, stressing that this “childish and coward” act is a “serious attack on “one of the symbols of national sovereignty”. “The desecration of the national flag is a criminal […]