Moroccan adventurer Meryem Belkihel is returning home after nearly three years cycling solo across 33 African countries, during which she also climbed the continent’s three highest peaks. Despite malaria, typhoid, storms, and visa hurdles, she never felt unsafe or discouraged and now plans to turn her passion into a career.
At just ten years old, Yasmine Eythrib's quiet fascination with billiards at a local club in Casablanca blossomed into a remarkable career, culminating in her historic win of two Arab titles in Egypt. Despite the lack of a national federation and the challenges of a male-dominated sport, Yasmine's journey from early defeats to becoming an African and Arab champion underscores her relentless dedication and the urgent need for structural support in Moroccan billiards.
The «Green Index 2025» shows growing awareness among Moroccans about the dangers of climate change, with most viewing it as a real threat to the Kingdom. However, this awareness has yet to translate into deeper knowledge or active participation in environmental initiatives.
Morocco climbed nine places to 57th in the Global Innovation Index 2025, with strong performances in industrial designs, education spending, labor productivity, and scientific publications. However, weaknesses persist in research and development, infrastructure, and market sophistication, leaving the country behind regional leaders like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.
In a groundbreaking year-long study conducted across Morocco’s 12 regions, the association Les Citoyens gathered the voices of over 1,100 young people. Far from the common clichés of youth disengagement, these young Moroccans expressed a strong desire to contribute to society. Yet, due to limited awareness of available tools, lack of recognition, and institutional barriers, many feel invisible. This sociological study puts forward concrete recommendations to build a more inclusive