Match screenings, community gatherings and a spirit of togetherness. In Montpellier, the Association of Moroccan Youth in Montpellier (AJMM) is using the 2026 World Cup as an opportunity to bring the community together around the Atlas Lions’ matches. It is an initiative that goes well beyond sport.
Between Barcelona and the villages of the Middle Atlas, Mohamed Alami’s journey unfolds as the story of a migrant who turned his attachment to his homeland into a comprehensive civic project. For more than a quarter of a century, the president of the “Friends of the Moroccan People” association has led social and development initiatives targeting vulnerable communities in Morocco, placing education, healthcare and economic empowerment at the heart of his work on the ground.
As the summer season gets underway, many Moroccan families living abroad face the same dilemma. Air and ferry ticket prices are soaring, turning summer holidays back home into a critical strain on household budgets.
As Morocco’s September 2026 general election approaches, voter registration is open from May 15 to June 13 for citizens wishing to cast their ballots. Among them, many Moroccan voters living abroad are encountering difficulties entering the required information on the dedicated online platform.
As the Atlas Lions prepare to begin their World Cup campaign, the Moroccan diaspora in the United States is mobilizing to welcome thousands of supporters arriving from across the globe. From a free watch party near MetLife Stadium to cultural events, volunteers are working to ensure fans feel at home throughout the tournament.