Keywords: Education


UM6P and OCP Africa: New Digital Farming School Opens in Côte d’Ivoire

A new initiative aimed at strengthening Africa’s agricultural capabilities through technology and specialized education has taken shape in Côte d’Ivoire. Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), OCP Africa and the National Polytechnic Institute Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB)......

Morocco: Guelmim-Oued Noun Vocational Training City Welcomes Its First Class of Trainees

Morocco has taken another step towards strengthening vocational education and supporting regional economic development with the official opening of the Guelmim-Oued Noun Vocational Training City (CMC), which welcomed its first cohort of trainees on October 31, 2026, coinciding with Aid Al Wahda (Unity......

JIG 2026: Jadara Foundation Celebrates Graduates and Supports a New Generation of 215 Students

Jadara Foundation brought together more than 500 participants in Casablanca on Saturday, October 31, for its 2026 Integration and Gratitude Day (JIG), an annual event celebrating academic achievements while welcoming a new generation of students into its educational support programmes. Held at the Faculty......

Morocco Expects More Than 70,000 Civil Servants to Retire by 2030

Morocco is preparing for a major transition in its public administration, with 70,266 civil servants expected to reach the legal retirement age between 2026 and 2030. The projected departures are outlined in the human resources report accompanying the draft 2027 Finance Bill and highlight the growing......

Morocco Plans to Expand Public Universities to 27 in Major Higher Education Reform

Morocco is preparing a major restructuring of its public higher education system, with plans to increase the number of public universities from 12 to 27. The initiative seeks to address regional inequalities, ease overcrowding on campuses and bring university education closer to students across the country. Speaking......

Renault Foundation Morocco: Two New Vehicles to Enhance School Transport in Fahs-Anjra

The Renault Foundation Morocco is strengthening its school transport system in the Fahs-Anjra province, located in the Tangier region, by donating two Renault Master vehicles equipped for student transport. This new contribution brings the total number of vehicles mobilized by the Foundation to 24, benefiting......

EMSI and Dassault Systèmes Launch Morocco's First 3DEXPERIENCE Edu Center of Excellence

The Moroccan School of Engineering Sciences (EMSI) and Dassault Systèmes inaugurated, on October 20, 2026, in Casablanca, the first 3DEXPERIENCE Edu Center of Excellence in Morocco. This initiative aims to align training with business needs and prepare future engineers for the technological transformations......

Moroccan Students Return to Classrooms as October School Break Ends

Students across Morocco returned to classrooms on Monday, October 26, following the conclusion of the first school holiday period of the 2026-2027 academic year. The eight-day break ended on Sunday, October 25, marking a return to the regular school routine for pupils and their families. The resumption......

Morocco’s 2027 Budget to Create 34,454 Public Sector Jobs

Morocco’s draft Finance Bill for 2027 provides for the creation of 34,454 budgetary positions, marking a new recruitment drive across government departments and public institutions. The proposed allocations place particular emphasis on the Interior, national defence, healthcare and higher education,......