Café Politico: The challenges of amending the Moroccan Penal Code
03/03/202222181 min
Café Politico: The challenges of amending the Moroccan Penal Code
MIPA Institute
Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis
Labor Market Policies in Morocco: The Challenges of Job Creation and Enhancing Skills for Better Employability
10/02/20221266745 min
Morocco like other MENA countries has high unemployment rates among highly educated job seekers.
Moroccan Fiscal Policies: For an Equitable Tax and a Simplified Process
08/02/2022666836 min
The second Policy Dialogue Series 2021/2022 was under the theme “Moroccan Fiscal Policies: For An Equitable Tax and A Simplified Process” held on December 16th, 2021 in Rabat. This edition was organized jointly with OXFAM Maroc.
Climate Change Policies in Morocco: Future Prospects
04/02/2022509429 min
To face the challenges posed by climate change, Morocco needs to address issues related to adaptation and mitigations strategies, raise awareness and implement educational programs on climate change, ensure public access to information and promote public participation
Moroccan Climate Change Policies: Challenges and Opportunities for Adaptation and Mitigation Action
17/11/20211616931 min
Morocco is highly dependent on natural resources and thus highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Water scarcity, food insecurity, desertification, and shoreline erosion are growing problems in Morocco.
TERMS OF REFERENCE Provide media coverage of the activities of the Open University for Citizenship
05/11/202115894 min
BACKGROUND The Project “Open University for Citizenship” aims at empowering the marginalized communities to increase their awareness and engagement on civic and public policy issues, thereby achieving more direct democracy. A diverse network of partners will engage in awareness campaigns, trainings, the production of innovative tools, and the mentoring of advocacy initiatives of Moroccan citizens. These actions will target youth, women, and persons with disabilities (PWDs) specifically, as these populations are systematically excluded from political...
Partisan newspaper subsidization in Morocco: a media rentier?
04/11/2021367741 min
Public subsidization for partisan press companies is a rent beset by many imbalances, which calls for institutional oversight in order to achieve efficiency, transparency and governance.
The King’s Feminists : Reordering Relations Between the State and the Moroccan Feminists
05/10/2021616368 min
Morocco’s feminist movement has reached multiple milestones throughout its history of adaptation and coexistence with political and social transformations. The Monarchy played a key role in directing the transformations that affected this movement and established its dominating position over Morocco’s feminist spectrum.
How Morocco’s Islamist party fell from grace
15/09/2021357511 min
Morocco’s experience with Islamists sets it apart from its neighbours. While Egypt and Tunisia have resorted to military and constitutional means to remove Islamists from power, Morocco’s moderate Islamist party, the PJD, were removed by the country’s citizens through the ballot box, without any direct intervention by the monarchy.
Vaccine Rollouts Are an Uphill Battle in the Middle East and North Africa
02/09/2021266019 min
Many countries across the Middle East and North Africa, or MENA, region have faced critical challenges in ensuring the effective and equitable vaccination of their citizens against COVID-19. With a few exceptions, like Morocco, Israel and several Gulf states, countries in the region have faced difficulties in securing sufficient doses due to logistical constraints, poor planning and vaccine hesitancy.