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Call for Applications: MIPA Non-Resident Fellowship Program (2025–2026)
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Call for Applications: MIPA Non-Resident Fellowship Program (2025–2026)

05/06/20253006 min

Call for Applications: MIPA Non-Resident Fellowship Program (2025–2026) Application Deadline: July 30, 2025 Fellowship Duration: 12 months (renewable) Starting Date: September 2025 Location: Remote (non-resident) / (from all countries) Stipend: This is an unpaid fellowship; however, MIPA guarantees publication, translation, and media dissemination of the fellowship About MIPA The Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis (MIPA) is an independent, non-profit and non-partisan policy research institution based in Rabat. Founded in 2018 by a group of interdisciplinary...

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Call for Application: Workshop on Applied Qualitative Research
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Call for Application: Workshop on Applied Qualitative Research

04/06/20252959 min

Strengthening the Methodological Skills of Moroccan Youth Researchers Date: July 7–8, 2025 Time: 15:30 – 18:30 (each day) Location: the Netherlands Institute in Morocco (NIMAR), Rabat Languages: French and Moroccan Arabic (Darija) with occasional English support Joint organization by: the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis (MIPA), the Netherlands Institute in Morocco (NIMAR), and Pablo de Olavide University. No funding opportunities are available for accommodation and transportation Overview The Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis (MIPA), the...

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Institutional Capacity of Environmental CSOs in Morocco
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Institutional Capacity of Environmental CSOs in Morocco

09/05/20254252 min

Institutional Capacity of Environmental CSOs in Morocco   This report investigates the operational landscape of environmental civil society organizations (CSOs) in Morocco, based on extensive fieldwork in Rabat, Meknes, and Figuig. It highlights, as well, key structural challenges, such as financial instability, and lack of technical expertise, limited advocacy and research capacities, and constrained access to environmental data. The report also examines limited civic engagement opportunities, inadequate legal frameworks, and coalition dynamics and barriers, while...

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Said Echarkaui
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The Unified Social Registry: Enhancing Social Program Effectiveness or Paving the Way for a Minimal Welfare State?
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The Unified Social Registry: Enhancing Social Program Effectiveness or Paving the Way for a Minimal Welfare State?

11/04/2025136066 min

The Unified Social Registry has shifted from serving as a tool to ensure the effectiveness of social programs to acting as a subtle mechanism for establishing a minimal welfare state model. This shift is driven by existing legal and methodological constraints, as well as the use of threshold mechanisms that narrow the pool of beneficiaries.   Download article     Introduction Despite Morocco’s numerous social programs implemented over past periods, their effectiveness remained limited, and...

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A new water management paradigm for a just water transition in Morocco
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A new water management paradigm for a just water transition in Morocco

27/03/20256632 min

A new water management paradigm for a just water transition in Morocco   This policy paper, produced by the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis in collaboration with Dr. Amal Ennabih, aims to provide a critical analysis of Morocco’s water sector, and share the challenges and recommendations identified by water policy experts, civil servants, and local Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) during two National roundtables organized by the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis in Marrakesh on November...

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Just water transition – Report
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Just water transition – Report

27/03/20258444 min

Just water transition – Report This report, produced by the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis in collaboration with Dr. Amal Ennabih, aims to explain why Morocco, which has had proactive water management policies since 1964, is experiencing severe water stress nowadays and to present the most emblematic water conflicts in Morocco.  Transitioning from a water-supply approach that favors intensive irrigation practices to a new paradigm focused on water-demand management is essential for ensuring fair and...

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Environmental Advocacy in Morocco : Challenges, Strategies, and Institutional Barriers – Report
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Environmental Advocacy in Morocco : Challenges, Strategies, and Institutional Barriers – Report

21/03/202513403 min

Environmental Advocacy in Morocco : Challenges, Strategies, and Institutional Barriers – Report   This report, produced by the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis (MIPA) in collaboration with Imru Al Qays Talha Jebril, explores the landscape of environmental advocacy and mobilization in Morocco, examining its struggles, strategies, and systemic obstacles.  Through fieldwork in Figuig, Rabat, and Meknes, alongside interviews with activists and civil society leaders across Morocco, the report highlights how activists navigate a complex political...

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Webinar: The Era of Privatized Water in Morocco: How is Water Demand Managed?
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Webinar: The Era of Privatized Water in Morocco: How is Water Demand Managed?

12/03/202583812 min

Webinar: The Era of Privatized Water in Morocco: How is Water Demand Managed?   The Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis is organizing a webinar titled “The Era of Privatized Water in Morocco: How is Water Demand Managed?” in the framework of the Just Transition Green Bridge Project, which will take place from 4:00 pm until 5:30 pm on Wednesday, March 19th 2025. This webinar will focus on the development and acceleration of irrigation privatization in...

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Yassir El Makhtoum
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Parliamentary Diplomacy: Inherited Shortcomings and Missed Opportunities
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Parliamentary Diplomacy: Inherited Shortcomings and Missed Opportunities

02/03/2025124757 min

Despite the Internal Regulations of the House of Representatives stipulating the formation of parliamentary friendship and fraternity groups, the House continues to fall short of its mandate to activate parliamentary diplomacy, effectively stalling the mechanisms at its disposal.   Download article Introduction Parliamentary diplomacy has evolved into a critical instrument for fostering cooperation among nations and expanding channels of communication beyond the traditional framework of formal diplomacy. Parliaments today are no longer confined to legislation,...

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Webinar: Towards a Just Energy transition in the MENA region
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Webinar: Towards a Just Energy transition in the MENA region

14/02/202598818 min

Webinar: Towards a Just Energy transition in the MENA region     The Arab Reform Initiative – مبادرة الإصلاح العربي and the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis are jointly organizing a regional webinar on Energy transition in the MENA region, in the framework of the Just Transition Green Bridge Project, which will take place from 4pm until 5:30pm on Thursday 20 of February 2025. This webinar will be an opportunity to discuss the gaps between...

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