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Morocco aims to secure five-month wheat stock amid price drop

Morocco is leveraging declining global wheat prices to bolster its reserves and meet domestic demand for the next three to five months. The move comes as the country continues to grapple with the effects of a persistent six-year drought. Capitalizing on lower wheat prices Abdelkader El Alaoui, President......

Morocco secures second term on UN food agency council

Morocco has been re-elected to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Council, extending its membership until 2029. The decision was announced during the 44th FAO Conference held in Rome from June 28 to July 4. The North African nation, represented by Ambassador Youssef Balla, Morocco’s......

Morocco strengthens South-South cooperation to support vulnerable nations

Morocco has reaffirmed its dedication to assisting small island developing states, least developed countries (LDCs), and landlocked nations through its South-South cooperation model. The announcement was made by Abdellah Laghmed, Morocco’s Deputy Permanent Representative to UN organizations in......

Morocco strengthens food security in Ghana with fertilizer donation and expanded cooperation

Morocco has reaffirmed its commitment to Africa’s food security by donating 2,000 tons of fertilizers to Ghana. This initiative is part of Morocco's broader pan-African vision to combat food poverty and promote agricultural sustainability across the continent. The announcement was made by......

Morocco imports 5.9 million tons of cereals in five months amid growing dependency

Morocco imported 5.9 million tons of cereals and derivative products between January and late May 2025, according to recent data from the National Federation of Cereal and Legume Traders (FNCL). This volume reflects growing dependence on international markets amid national production weakened by challenging......

Morocco and Côte d’Ivoire join forces to enhance agricultural education

The African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI), a Moroccan non-profit research and development organization based in Benguerir, has forged a partnership with Côte d’Ivoire’s Ministry of Technical Education, Vocational Training, and Apprenticeship. This collaboration seeks to enhance agricultural......

Strengthening food security through Moroccan-Sahel cooperation

The Malian minister of environment, sanitation, and sustainable development, Doumbia Mariam Tangara, has emphasized that, under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Morocco's collaboration with Sahel countries, particularly Mali, has significantly improved food security in these regions......

IFAD partners with Bank Al-Maghrib to enhance food security with $150 million bond

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has announced a renewed partnership with Bank Al-Maghrib, Morocco’s central bank, aimed at bolstering food security and supporting rural communities globally. This collaboration is underscored by the issuance of a $150 million sustainable......

Morocco cultivates Africa-Latin America alliance on climate and food security

Morocco continues to strengthen its position as a key facilitator of South-South cooperation. The recent South-South Parliamentary Cooperation Forum, held on April 28-29 in Rabat, marked a pivotal moment in establishing a robust African-Latin American parliamentary alliance focused on climate change......