Living in Toulouse, France, Moroccan-Spanish author Laila Karrouch turns to books as soon as she finishes her hospital duties. A nursing assistant by profession, she sees literature as a space for introspection and transcendence. Born in the Nador region to a conservative family and raised in Vic, Catalonia, she discovered her passion for writing in 2004, a pursuit that has allowed her to reconcile the personal with the social.
From Inezgane to Mulhouse, France, Khadija Ramim’s 49-year journey has been devoted to carrying her Amazigh heritage to the diaspora and making it her life’s mission. She began as a dedicated mother, later became a volunteer, and eventually founded a cultural and humanitarian association that blends the promotion of Moroccan and Amazigh culture with charitable work.
On the global artistic stage, Emel’s 2024 album MRA marks a powerful comeback for the Tunisian artist, who remains as talented and committed as ever. The release offered the perfect opportunity for the singer-songwriter to reconnect with her Moroccan audience, where she enjoys a strong and loyal following. Her performance at the 18th edition of the Jazzablanca Festival captured the essence of her creative process, showcasing what is most authentic, innovative, and deeply humanistic in her
Walking across Morocco, from Fès to Laayoune, to celebrate national heritage and inspire collective commitment: this is the ambitious journey launched by Khadija Gamraoui, a prominent figure in the Franco-Moroccan diaspora, marking the 50th anniversary of the Green March. Her initiative, the «March of the Women of the Diaspora», weaves together symbolism, memory, femininity, and intergenerational transmission.