
Moroccan Workers Stand Out in Belgium's Largely Domestic Healthcare Workforce
In Belgium, Moroccans are among the rare foreign workers in the healthcare sector. In the country, less than one worker in ten is not Belgian.

In Belgium, Moroccans are among the rare foreign workers in the healthcare sector. In the country, less than one worker in ten is not Belgian.

"Moroccan migrant women: trajectories, itineraries and modes of integration," is the title of the study at the heart of the seminar that the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME) is organizing next Friday.

More than 90% of Moroccans resort to consumer credit out of necessity. A mode of financing that is nevertheless poorly perceived in society. This is revealed by a study carried out by a specialized firm.

In 2021, Morocco’s military spending increased by 3.4% to reach $5.4 billion, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri).

Morocco is one of the countries most affected by climate change. In less than 20 years, the country will experience a severe water shortage .

Morocco needs at least 32,000 doctors for its health system. This deficit is an obstacle to the realization of its ambitions in terms of health protection, according to the National Council for Human Rights.

The Competition Council has decided to investigate the causes of the surge in prices of several products in Morocco, in order to verify whether this situation is solely the result of exogenous shocks or if certain increases are not linked to illicit practices.

77% of Moroccans are opposed to homosexuality and 82% of Moroccan citizens are against extramarital sexual relations. This is revealed by a study conducted by the polling institute Sunergia.

In Morocco, the number of deaths related to air pollution is worrying. More than 5,000 Moroccans die each year, an average of 15 deaths per day, and financial losses estimated at nearly 11 billion dirhams per year.

Most young Moroccans had their first sexual intercourse between the ages of 15 and 22. This is revealed by a study conducted by the Moroccan Association for Family Planning (AMPF).

The government is working on the realization of the project to build a tunnel connecting Ouarzazate to Marrakech. Preliminary studies have already been carried out.

Remittances from Moroccans living abroad , which reached a record 93.3 billion dirhams last year, are expected to fall to 79.3 billion dirhams this year, according to forecasts by Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).