Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

Articles

• Moroccan-Born Trailblazers: From Politics to Arts, Global Influencers Making Waves
  15 August 2019, by Kamal

  They are Moroccans and present in several fields. Very dynamic and famous personalities have left their mark on the world and make their country of origin proud. From politics to the art world, here are some of them.
  Mayor of Rotterdam since 2009, Ahmed Aboutaleb, originally from the Moroccan Rif, joined his father in The Hague at the age of 15. The latter worked as a maintenance worker.
  From the confines of the Moroccan Rif, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem managed to climb the ranks to become (…)

• Former French Education Minister Promotes Diversity at Moroccan Book Fair
  19 February 2019, by Said

  The former French Minister of National Education Najat Vallaud-Belkacem was in Morocco last weekend where she participated in a meeting organized by the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME).
  "Social and ethnic diversity is a real wealth that promotes the evolution of societies," said the Franco-Moroccan during this meeting, which was held as part of the 25th edition of the Casablanca International Book and Publishing Fair (SIEL-2019), expressing concern about hate speech, (…)

• Former Education Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Eyes Regional Election Bid for Socialist Party
  5 September 2020, by Sylvanus

  A few months before the regional elections, the Socialist Party (PS) is sharpening its weapons. "Official negotiations will take place at the national office on September 15 and a call for candidates will be launched before the end of the month," confides a PS official to Le Parisien. Candidacies are already emerging. Among them, that of the former Minister of National Education, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem.
  She does not yet know where she will run. Her heart is torn between (…)

• Former French Presidential Candidate Royale Criticizes Ex-Education Minister Vallaud-Belkacem
  6 October 2020, by Bladi.net

  The former unsuccessful candidate for the French presidency, Ségolène Royale, has attacked her former friend and spokesperson, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, in an interview with the newspaper Le Monde. The origin of this quarrel is the distance that the former Minister of Education has taken since her appointment.
  Ségolène Royale is not ready to forget this behavior of her former spokesperson and accomplice. According to Gala.fr, the former Minister of Ecology holds a grudge against Najat (…)

• Former Education Minister Vallaud-Belkacem Announces Run for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regional Presidency
  14 March 2021, by Sylvanus

  The former Minister of Education, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem announced her candidacy for the presidency of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the regional elections scheduled for June 13 and 20, 2021.
  "Yes, I am a candidate as head of the list for the regional elections in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes," she said in an interview with the newspapers Le Dauphiné Libéré, Le Progrès and La Montagne. She is thus materializing the wish of the environmentalists. "I hope that Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, who would (…)

• Former French Minister Pens Song About Mediterranean Migrant Crisis
  22 March 2019, by Amine

  "Lampedusa" is the title of the song that Najat Vallaud-Belkacem has just written. This song deals with immigration, a subject to which she pays particular attention, as evidenced by this artistic creation. This song is performed by Sarah Kaddour.
  The former French Minister of Education, Franco-Moroccan Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, is said to have written the lyrics to the song Lampedusa, performed by Sarah Kaddour, which has exceeded 40,000 views on Youtube. The song deals with migrants (…)

• Macron Criticized for Proposing Existing Child Support Measures as New Ideas
  27 April 2019, by Amine

  During a press conference held on April 25, French President Emmanuel Macron announced new proposals following the national debate. But it turns out that he has actually taken up ideas already implemented by his predecessors, as pointed out, among others, by Najat Vallaud Belkacem.
  The French president stated: "We discovered, we must say with great humility during this movement, what we now call single-parent families". And in this sense, he proposed that the CAF (Family Allowance Fund) (…)

• Former French Education Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Joins Moroccan University Faculty
  23 June 2020, by Sylvanus

  The former French Minister of National Education, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, of Moroccan origin, is joining the faculty of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Benguerir (UM6P).
  Najat Vallaud-Belkacem has been appointed as an affiliated professor at UM6P, reports Jeune Afrique. The university has confirmed this appointment in a post on Linkedin. The former student and teacher at Sciences Po Paris is one of the new recruits to this center of learning.
  Prior to this appointment, the (…)

• France to Introduce Arabic Language Education in Primary Schools
  6 May 2020, by Sylvanus

  The motivations for this agreement can be summarized in two points: the "desire to cooperate closely to improve the quality of teaching" on the one hand, and "for France," "the objectives of linguistic diversity in the first degree and continuity in the second degree carried by law no. 2013-595 of July 8, 2013 on the orientation and programming for the refoundation of the school of the Republic," on the other.
  The agreement focuses on the "learning of the Arabic language which refers to (…)

• Former French Minister Rama Yade Joins Moroccan University as Senior Fellow
  9 March 2021, by Sylvanus

  The former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Human Rights, Rama Yade, is joining the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. A new position that she will assume in parallel with her teaching activities at Sciences Po Paris.
  Rama Yade is now a senior fellow attached to the Faculty of Governance, Economics and Social Sciences (FGSES) of the UM6P, the higher education group founded by the Cherifian Office of Phosphates (OCP), reports Africa Intelligence. She will take on this role in (…)