The Government Council convened on Friday to discuss and approve key legislative and policy measures related to education reform, gender equality, industrial acceleration, and communication sector restructuring.
At the start of the meeting, the Head of Government extended warm congratulations to King Mohammed VI, the royal family, and the Moroccan people on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
During the session, Mohamed Saad Brada, Minister of National Education, Preschool, and Sports, presented an overview of Morocco’s ongoing educational reforms.
He highlighted the progress of the 2022-2026 roadmap aimed at improving public education, in line with Framework Law 51.17. The minister reported that preschool education has reached an 80% generalization rate, with full coverage expected by 2028, thanks to an innovative management model.
He also emphasized the gradual implementation of the “Pioneer Schools” project at both the primary and lower secondary levels, covering 2,626 primary schools and 232 lower secondary schools across urban, semi-urban, and rural areas.
The minister underscored efforts to enhance governance in educational institutions through the “Integrated School Project” and performance-based contracts. He also highlighted progress in drafting Bill 59.21 on school education, which will further support reforms.
Naima Ben Yahia Minister of Solidarity, Social Inclusion, and Family, outlined Morocco’s progress in gender equality, legislative reforms, and economic empowerment programs for women. She highlighted key initiatives, including the ongoing Family Code reform and the 2023-2026 National Gender Equality Plan.
The council approved Decree No. 2.25.148 to expand the Ain Johra Industrial Acceleration Zone, increasing its total area to 117 hectares to attract more investors. It also approved Decree No. 2.24.1143, which restructures the communication sector by introducing new directorates for digital gaming, media modernization, and communication oversight, aligning with technological advancements.
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