I had the honour of attending MENA CW 2023 as a pupil delegate from the Youth Summit sponsored by the Sustainable Tourism World Centre in Saudi Arabia in partnership with the United Nations Sustainable Improvement Options Community. As a Masters of Improvement Apply pupil, it was an enriching expertise for me to totally apply what…
North Africa and the scramble for ‘new oil’ Africa nonetheless lacks the capability and expertise to develop uncooked supplies into extra beneficial completed merchandise. (Reuters/File) As expertise turns into more and more central to our lives and economies, the demand for uncommon earth parts and different crucial mineral sources — important uncooked supplies that underpin…
Pricey readers, Welcome to EU Politics Decoded, the place Benjamin Fox and Eleonora Vasques carry you a round-up of the newest political information in Europe and past each Thursday. This version is curated by Eleonora, as Benjamin is presently on paternity depart. This week, we’re taking a look at how the disaster in Israel and…
Solidarity march with the Palestinian individuals in Casablanca, October 29, 2023. AFP The similar flag, the identical trigger, the identical affection, the identical enemy. From Tripoli to Casablanca, from Tunis to Algiers, North African streets have been abuzz with assist for Palestine, within the wake of the extraordinary Israeli bombings of the Gaza Strip. Palestinian…
College students pose for a photograph exterior the Trent Constructing. Dr Tarik Oumazzane, who convenes the ‘Voices from North Africa: Resistance, Decolonisation and State Constructing’ Particular Topic module, invited two Moroccan diplomats to return converse to college students on the mass reforms which have taken place in Morocco within the final twenty years. One pupil,…
After the preliminary Chinese language sponsor – aviation big Haite Group – withdrew in 2021 over points regarding the challenge scale and possession of the town, the plan lastly bought off the bottom final yr following a Moroccan authorities take care of different China-based companies. Chinese language ambassador to Morocco Li Changlin stated the challenge…
The Biden administration has authorised proposals for the U.S. census and federal surveys to vary how Latinos are requested about their race and ethnicity and so as to add a checkbox for “Center Japanese or North African.” RLT_Images by way of Getty Photographs On the subsequent U.S. census and future federal authorities kinds, the record…
Simply exterior the Moroccan metropolis of Tangier, a Chinese language-backed manufacturing and expertise hub is lastly taking form, after six years of delays. The Mohammed VI Tangier Science and Expertise Metropolis lies simply 27km (16.8 miles) from the southern tip of the Spanish coast throughout the Strait of Gibraltar, strategically positioned the place Africa faces…
Excessive warmth within the Center East, Mediterranean, and Northern Africa linked to local weather change Forecasts point out that a lot of Northern Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Center East will expertise a interval of unusually scorching situations from June 11-13, 2024. Throughout this era, over 290 million individuals will expertise excessive warmth made no…
It by no means felt proper to Bader Risheg to test off “white” on the U.S. census and different federal kinds. “White” didn’t mirror how he felt about his id or how he was handled — however that’s how folks from the Center East and North Africa have lengthy been counted. “We’re not European,” stated…