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Morocco’s Observatory for Rights of the Child commemorates 30th anniversary

Morocco’s National Observatory for the Rights of the Child (ONDE) commemorated its 30th anniversary in Rabat Sunday at a ceremony held under the chairmanship of Princess Lalla Meryem, President of the ONDE The celebration of this anniversary reflects the special interest of King Mohammed VI in the cause of children, and his keenness to give […]

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25th anniversary of Children’s Parliament marked by signing of agreements to assist child MPs’ activities, projects

The 25th anniversary of Children’s Parliament was celebrated Tuesday at a ceremony chaired by Princess Lalla Meryem, President of the National Observatory for Children’s Rights (ONDE). The ceremony was marked by the signing of three agreements between the ONDE and the Ministry of Economic Inclusion, the Ministry of Youth & Culture, and the Moroccan Agency […]

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Morocco: Princess Lalla Meryem & France’s First Lady launch campaign against cyber-bullying in schools

Princess Lalla Meryem, President of the National Observatory for Children’s Rights, and France’s First Lady Brigitte Macron launched Tuesday a campaign against cyber-bullying in schools at the Abi Dar Al Ghifari secondary school in Rabat. The campaign, spearheaded by Princess Lalla Meryem, reflects Morocco’s determination to protect children against bullying in school, a global scourge […]

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Morocco-UN cooperation in matters of child protection reviewed in Rabat

Cooperation between Morocco and the United Nations in the field of child protection was reviewed at a meeting in Rabat between Princess Lalla Meryem, President of the National Observatory for the Rights of the Child, and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Violence against Children Najat Maalla M’jid. During the meeting, Princess Lalla Meryem […]

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Morocco’s King chairs religious ceremony in memory of late Hassan II

King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful chaired, on Friday at the Mohammed V Mausoleum in Rabat, a religious ceremony in commemoration of the 24th anniversary of the passing away of late King Hassan II. The religious ceremony was marked by the recitation of verses of the Holy Quran and the declamation of panegyrics of […]

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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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Several Ministerial Departments Commit to Marrakech Declaration on Women’s Rights

Several ministerial departments have signed Sunday a document whereby they commit to the 2020 Marrakech Declaration on Women’s Rights presented by L’Union Nationale des Femmes du Maroc (UNFM), chaired by Princess Lalla Meryem.   The document was signed during a ceremony celebrating International Women’s Day held in Marrakech under the chairmanship of Princess Lalla Meryem, […]

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Diplomatic Circle’s Annual Fancy-fair Held in Rabat Saturday

The annual charity fancy-fair organized by the diplomatic circle, gathering the spouses of ambassadors accredited to Morocco, was inaugurated in Rabat Saturday by Princess Lalla Meriem, the eldest sister of King Mohammed VI. Princess Lalla Meryem visited the different stands of the charity bazaar, which features handicraft products from around the world, and was given […]

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Morocco underscores commitment to roadmap protecting children’s right

Morocco expressed at the highest level strong attachment to advancing the rights of children through the adoption of a roadmap drawing a series of priority actions to protect children. This came at an event chaired by Princess Lalla Meryem, sister of King Mohammed VI, celebrating the 16th National Congress of the Rights of the Child […]

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Ivanka Trump Received by King Mohammed VI

King Mohammed VI received Thursday in Rabat daughter and Senior adviser to US President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, who is visiting Morocco to promote the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative. After her meeting with the monarch, Ivanka Trump took to Twitter to thank him for “his gracious hospitality”. “Today, I was honored to speak […]