Keywords: Education


Russia and Malaysia sign a new package of cooperation agreements

Russia and Malaysia have expanded their bilateral cooperation by signing a series of agreements covering higher education, scientific research and medical studies. According to Russian media reports, the two countries signed the protocol of the Russian-Malaysian Joint Intergovernmental Commission, alongside......

World Bank: More than 43% of Moroccan university graduates work below their qualification level

A university degree does not necessarily guarantee Moroccan graduates a job that matches their education and skills, according to recent World Bank data. The findings point to a growing mismatch between the qualifications produced by Morocco's education system and the types of jobs currently available......

Morocco sets September 2026 school calendar with phased return for students

Morocco will begin the 2026-2027 school year with a staggered return for education staff and students, according to the official calendar issued by the Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports. The schedule, established under Order No. 047.26 of July 3, 2026, spreads the return to schools......

Morocco ranks 76th in the 2026 Global Prosperity Index

Morocco has been ranked 76th out of 161 countries in the 2026 Global Prosperity Index, according to the latest report published by the Legatum Institute. The annual index evaluates prosperity through more than 130 indicators covering economic performance, governance, social development, infrastructure,......

UNESCO calls for more flexible education planning in an era of global uncertainty

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is urging governments to rethink how they plan education systems, arguing that traditional long-term strategies are no longer sufficient in a world shaped by rapid technological, economic, environmental, and social change. In......

Morocco advances in global prosperity ranking while education and healthcare remain key challenges

Morocco has improved its standing in the 2026 Global Prosperity Index, reflecting continued progress in economic development, investment attractiveness, and infrastructure. However, the report also highlights that significant challenges remain in education, healthcare, and living standards, areas considered......

U.S. Considers $100,000 Fee for International Graduates Seeking Post-Study Work

The United States is reportedly considering a proposal that would require international students to pay a $100,000 fee to obtain authorization to work in the country after graduating from an American university. The measure, which is still under discussion, would represent one of the most significant......

Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing rejects ASEAN peace plan and outlines five-year national agenda

Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing has sharply criticized the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), dismissing the regional bloc's peace initiative while presenting an ambitious political and economic roadmap for the conflict-ridden country. Speaking before parliament nearly four......

King Mohammed VI's vision strengthens Morocco's role as a regional and global actor

The strategic vision of King Mohammed VI has enabled Morocco to strengthen its position as a key regional and international actor, according to Carlos Uriarte Sánchez, president of PanEuropa Spain. Speaking to Morocco's Maghreb Arab Press on the occasion of the anniversary of the Throne Day,......