UNESCO

UNESCO to Consider Maghrebi Couscous for Intangible Cultural Heritage Status

9 April 2019

UNESCO is to discuss the inclusion of Maghrebi couscous in the intangible cultural heritage of humanity next December. This meeting is to take place in Bogota, Colombia.

Maghreb Nations Unite to Seek UNESCO Heritage Status for Couscous

29 March 2019

This Friday, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Mauritania jointly filed the same file to have couscous inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List of Humanity.

Morocco Welcomes Nearly 1,900 New Year’s Day Babies, UNICEF Reports

5 January 2019

1,879 babies were born in Morocco on January 1, 2018, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in a report on the number of births worldwide.