Keywords: Direct Social Assistance


Morocco expands direct social aid to 3.4 million students

Direct social assistance in Morocco reached nearly 3.4 million students during the 2025-2026 school year, up from 2.7 million the previous year. The announcement was made during a parliamentary session focused on general policy questions. The figures point to a sharp expansion of state-backed support......

Morocco's substantial investment in butane gas subsidies

The Moroccan government grapples with the significant financial burden of subsidizing butane gas, as highlighted by Fouzi Lekjaa, the Minister Delegate in charge of the Budget. Annually, the country allocates over MAD 15 billion to support this essential household fuel, with the average subsidy for each......

Direct Social Assistance: Over 1 Million Moroccan Families Set to Benefit from Initial Tranche Starting December 28

In a significant development, Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch announced today that approximately one million families, totaling 3.5 million individuals, who meet the eligibility criteria for the Unified Social Register, will begin receiving the first installment of direct social assistance from December......