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Morocco implements AI technology to tackle school violence

Morocco’s National Education Minister, Mohamed Saad Berrada, recently addressed the alarming rise in school violence, emphasizing that this issue reflects broader societal tensions. Speaking before parliament on April 28, he highlighted a comprehensive national response aimed at addressing the......

Harvard reports reveal rising anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim bias on campus

Harvard University has released two independent reports revealing that both anti-Semitic and Islamophobic sentiments have increased within its academic community, creating a tense and polarized environment for students and faculty. These findings come after the formation of two dedicated task forces......

Columbia University students protest for release of detained activists

Columbia University became the backdrop for a powerful demonstration on Monday, as approximately two dozen students and alumni gathered at the campus gates to protest the detainment of pro-Palestinian student activists. This action comes in response to the recent arrests of Mohsen Mahdawi and Mahnoud......

Medical Students Call for Immediate Action from Health Ministry

The National Committee of Medical, Dental, and Pharmacy Students has issued a strong open letter to Health Minister Amine Tahraoui, demanding urgent reforms and accountability for unmet commitments outlined in a settlement agreement signed last November. This correspondence highlights escalating frustrations......

OCP Foundation’s 2024 Impact: Transforming Lives Through Education and Inclusion

The OCP Foundation's recent activity report highlights its significant social, educational, and economic contributions throughout 2024, focusing on Morocco and extending its reach across Africa. In 2024, the Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to fostering growth and community development. Guided......

Strengthening academic ties: Morocco and France's renewed commitment

The academic cooperation between Morocco and France is poised for a robust revitalization, as highlighted by Valérie Pécresse, President of the Île-de-France region, during her visit to Rabat. Following a meeting with Azzedine El Midaoui, Morocco's Minister of Higher Education,......

Artificial intelligence joins the classroom adventure in French primary schools

In southern France, a unique classroom experience is unfolding, blending math problems with interstellar storytelling all powered by artificial intelligence. In one such scenario, 7-year-old Clément uses addition and subtraction to help find the missing son of a cosmic guardian named Cataclismus,......

AUI and AUS join forces to enhance Arabic studies and AI research

Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane (AUI) and the American University of Sharjah (AUS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration in digital humanities, Arabic and Islamic studies, and ethical artificial intelligence. The partnership seeks to enhance cooperation in......

Harvard University defies Trump administration amid funding freeze

Harvard University has taken a firm stand against the Trump administration's sweeping demands, rejecting efforts to exert political control over its operations and to suppress the rising campus support for Palestine. Following the public declaration of its position, the administration responded......

Leaders of Tomorrow Digital Exchange Program opens applications for 2025

The Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Digital Exchange Program has officially opened applications for its 2025 edition, offering a distinctive 10-week online experience aimed at youth worldwide. This year, the program centers on the theme of education, targeting teenagers aged 14-17 and young adults aged 18-24.......

Teachers' Strike in Morocco: A Call for Justice

The national education sector in Morocco is set to face further disruptions as the National Coordination of "Cellule 10" teachers has announced a two-day nationwide strike on April 10 and 11. This action will be accompanied by a sit-in outside the Ministry of National Education in Rabat. This......

Morocco's education reform bill receives cabinet approval

Morocco's cabinet has approved draft law No. 59.21, aimed at reforming the country's education system. Government spokesperson Mustapha Baitas announced the decision on Thursday, highlighting the bill's alignment with the Constitution, directives from King Mohammed VI, and the strategic reform......

Morocco launches youth labs initiative to empower young researchers

The Moroccan Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication, in collaboration with UNESCO, has inaugurated the “Youth Labs” program aimed at fostering young researchers. This pioneering initiative marks Morocco as the first country globally to adopt this UNESCO program, titled “Youth......