New report
Diagnosis of the Vulnerability and Impact of Covid-19 on the Moroccan Fisheries Sector.
Diagnosis of the Vulnerability and Impact of Covid-19 on the Moroccan Fisheries Sector.
Morocco nighttime lights and economic activity.
The combination of a pandemic with an agricultural shock pushed the Moroccan economy into a deep recession in 2020.
A new US$48-million loan to support Morocco’s health sector Covid-19 response by strengthening prevention, detection, surveillance, and case management.
Country Director for the Maghreb and Malta
Sector Leader for Sustainable Development for the Maghreb countries
Practice Leader for Human Development for the Maghreb region and Malta.
The report presents the results of the Enterprise survey which was conducted on more than one thousand firms before and after the onset of the pandemic and discusses measures that could contribute to the recovery.
GDP growth is projected to be 0.6% in the region in 2019, a fraction of what is needed to create enough jobs for the fast-growing working-age population in the Middle East and North Africa region.
The World Bank’s biennial Poverty and Shared Prosperity report finds that the rate of extreme poverty in the MENA region rose from 3.8% in 2015 to 7.2% in 2018 — the latest year for which data is available.
This report identifies key factors weighing on Syrian refugees contemplating a return home and analyzes how changing conditions in Syria might affect their decisions.
