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Webinar: Towards a Just Energy transition in the MENA region

Economic DevelopmentResearchUpcoming EventsWebinar: Towards a Just Energy transition in the MENA region

24/02/202512618 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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Economic Implications of Hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Morocco

Economic DevelopmentMoroccan Policy DialogueResearchEconomic Implications of Hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Morocco

24/02/202568129 min

Economic Implications of Hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Morocco   Is Hosting a World Cup Beneficial for the Economy of the Host Country? This question has been the subject of extensive analysis by numerous economists specializing in the economic impact of major sporting events. By studying the effects of hosting events such as the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup on sectors like tourism, employment, and the broader sports economy, these experts...

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Zaanoun Abderrafie
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Regional Investment Centers: The Need for “Reforming the Reform”

Economic DevelopmentResearchRegional Investment Centers: The Need for “Reforming the Reform”

24/02/202562960 min

The reform of the Regional Investment Centers (RICs) has led to a noticeable improvement in regional investment indicators; however, the persistence of various issues necessitates the adoption of a new generation of measures to “reform the reform.”     Introduction The issuance of Law No. 47.18, concerning the reform of Regional Investment Centers and the establishment of Unified Regional Investment Committees, was part of an effort to overcome the structural obstacles that had hindered decentralized...

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Moroccan Family Code Reform: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Directions for Gender Equality

Economic DevelopmentMoroccan Policy DialogueResearchMoroccan Family Code Reform: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Directions for Gender Equality

24/02/2025656229 min

Moroccan Family Code Reform: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Directions for Gender Equality Policy Brief   By: Mohammed Masbah, Hajar Idrissi and Rachid Aourraz   Background On 3 February 2004, after due consideration, the Moroccan parliament adopted the “Family Code” bill (Moudawant Al Ousra), replacing the Personal Status Code (PSC) which was drawn up in 1958 after the country’s independence.  The context is marked by an unprecedented debate on the status of women in a country...

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Enhancing Climate Resilience through Green Energy Transition in Morocco

Economic DevelopmentMoroccan Policy DialogueResearchEnhancing Climate Resilience through Green Energy Transition in Morocco

24/02/2025502547 min

Enhancing Climate Resilience through Green Energy Transition in Morocco Policy Brief   By: Mohammed Masbah, Hajar Idrissi and Rachid Aourraz   Introduction Morocco faces critical environmental challenges as a result ofclimate change. This includes, creeping desertification, compromised forest areas, water scarcity, degradation of fragile ecosystems like oases and the coastal areas, and a high vulnerability to climate change and natural disasters. These environmental pressuresnot only threatens Morocco’s rich biodiversity but also the livelihoods, well-being, and...

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Hind Idrissi
by Hind Idrissi
Cybersecurity in Morocco: between achievements and challenges

Economic DevelopmentResearchCybersecurity in Morocco: between achievements and challenges

24/02/20251086380 min

While Morocco has made significant strides in cybersecurity, it continues to face ongoing challenges in combating cyber threats. The evolving nature of cyber-attacks necessitates constant adaptation, conformity with international context and investment in technological solutions, human resources, national and international cooperation to ensure a robust cybersecurity posture.

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