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Morocco’s Crown Prince Inaugurates 17th SIAM with Climate Focus

Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan chaired, on Monday at Mechouar Stinia–Sahrij Souani in Meknes, the opening ceremony of the 17th edition of the Moroccan International Agricultural Show (SIAM), held under the High Patronage of King Mohammed VI, from April 21 to 27, under the theme “Agriculture and the Rural World: Water at the Heart of […]

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Official launch of celebration of Marrakech as Culture Capital in Islamic World for 2024

The Celebration of Marrakech as Capital of Culture in the Islamic World for 2024, was officially kicked off, under the high patronage of King Mohammed VI, at a ceremony co-organized by the Ministry of Culture and the Rabat-based Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO). The ceremony began with performing Morocco’s national anthem, followed […]

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Moroccan innovator among winners of ICESCO contest for Arabic language learning Apps

Moroccan Mohamed Zaouin, from Souss-Massa’s Education and Training Academy, stands among the winners of the competition organized by the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) for young people in the creation of digital content for learning Arabic. Zaouin, honored for his smartphone app Boustan Al Arabia, secured the third position in this competition, […]

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ICESCO to provide financial support to Palestinian students in Morocco

The Rabat-based Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) will provide financial grants to the Palestinian students attending Universities and Institutes in Morocco. The initiative, announced as part of the observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, is meant to offer support to the Palestinian students amid the challenging circumstances […]

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Morocco is experiencing an exceptional momentum in society’s diversity, pluralism – André Azoulay

Royal adviser André Azoulay has praised the values of openness prevailing in Morocco, which is experiencing, he said, an exceptional momentum in terms of its society’s diversity and pluralism. In a lecture he delivered Friday June 9 at the headquarters of the Rabat-based Islamic World Organization for Education, Science and Culture (ICESCO), as part of […]

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Marrakech, Islamic World’ s Capital of Culture in 2024

The city of Marrakech has been picked as the capital of culture in the Islamic world in 2024 for the Arab region. The announcement was made, Monday, at the closing activities of the celebration of Rabat, capital of culture in the Islamic world 2022, an event organized by ICESCO for a whole year. The closing […]

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First ICESCO forum “Women in Sport” calls for strengthening women’s leadership in sport

The first Forum on “Women in Sport”, initiated by the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO), held in in Rabat was attended by high-level officials and internationally renowned champions in various sports who unanimously agreed on the importance of strengthening women’s participation in sports and encouraging girls to become leaders in this sector […]

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International Exhibition & Museum of Al-Seerah al-Nabawiyya and Islamic Civilization inaugurated in Rabat

The international Exhibition and Museum of Al-Seerah al-Nabawiyya (life of the Prophet) and Islamic civilization in Rabat was inaugurated Thursday by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan. The exhibition hosted by the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) in Rabat, is placed under the high patronage of King Mohammed VI. Crown Prince Moulay El […]

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ICESCO Year of Women 2021 closes at official ceremony chaired by Princess Lalla Meryem

The official closing ceremony of ICESCO Year of Women 2021 was held Wednesday in Rabat under the chairmanship of Princess Lalla Meryem, President of the National Union of Moroccan Women (UNFM). Taking the floor during the official ceremony held at the headquarters of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in Rabat, ICESCO Director […]

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Rabat to host exhibition on Prophet’s Seerah (ICESCO)

The Moroccan capital city Rabat, designated as the cultural capital of the Islamic world for the year 2022, will host an exhibition and museum dedicated to the Prophet’s Seerah (behavior & conduct) and Islamic civilization, announced the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO). Preparations for the event, co-organized by the ICESCO, the Islamic […]