Harvard University researcher Rachid El Fatimy has just joined the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Morocco. He sets up programs in the health sector, aimed at improving access to and quality of care for cancer and Alzheimer's patients.
With her husband, Mariam Hjiouej Agha founded an NGO in Wellingborough (north-west London) to raise awareness about diabetes, the sickness that is afflicting her. Her associative action has been particularly solicited since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Born and raised in Taounate, he joined the National School of Public Administration in Rabat and worked at the Interior Ministry. Mohammed El Idrissi El Bouzaidi left his job and later moved to the United States where he became a successful businessman.
Born and raised in the Netherlands, Ayoub Louihrani is one of the managers of a dairy farm in the in northern Amsterdam. After studying breeding and agriculture, the Moroccan dreams of returning to his parents’ hometown, Safi, and start a business.
Cultural journalist in Morocco, Meryem Saadi has always dreamed of evolving in the field of contemporary art, to support the creative process of artists more closely. Her dream came true in Stockholm, where she currently lives.
After studying sociology in Morocco, Rachid Zrykou worked in the tourism industry before heading to China to become a journalist and present news broadcasts on a Chinese channel. Discover his journey from Moqrisset to Beijing.
Based in Jerusalem, Anna Mahjar-Barducci is a Moroccan-Italian writer who is interested in migration and identity issues. Embracing both her European identity and her cultural heritage, she believes that «looking at the world through the prism of tolerance is a Moroccan trait».
Architecture was the choice of compromise, between her artistic vocation and the wish of her parents. Ichraq Bouzidi ended up doing both. She works now as a visual artist in Dubai.
Saeida Rouass is a Moroccan-British writer who has a strong connection to Moroccan history. In her book Assembly of the Dead (Jemaa el-Fnaa in Arabic), she tells the story of a Moroccan Jack the Ripper in a one of its kind detective story.
He is an ambitious and hardworking man. When Mehdi Guennouni talks about his projects, it is difficult not to feel the passion he has for his work. The real estate investor never chose the shortest path in his life. This risk-taker often alternated between rational choices and daring decisions.