Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Robert Jackson closes the 2009 Summer Teacher Training Forum (STTF)
July 18 - Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Robert Jackson closes the 2009 Summer Teacher Training Forum (STTF), two weeks of professional development for English teachers, organized by the Ministry of National Education and the Embassy's Regional English Language Office... more
RELO Office visits MATE English through Music Camp in Taza
Six "English through Music" summer camps are taking place around Morocco from July 13 through 25. Sponsored by the Public Affairs Section and organized by the Regional English Language Office (RELO) in cooperation with the Moroccan Association of Teachers of English (MATE), 100 teens in each city are improving their English in a fun way over summer vacation… More
Access Alumnus Gives Back to His Community
At the invitation of Access Program alumnus, Jawad Maniani, the RELO office visited an afterschool tutoring program in Casablanca on June 10. Housed at a youth center established by the Mohammed VI Foundation in Kariane Toma, Sidi Moumen,.. more
PAS Celebrates National Reading Day
PAS Rabat participated in the celebration of Moroccan National Reading Day through a series of programs at five different cultural centers from May 12 to May 15. Over 150 young members of these centers participated in the programs. Children were invited to read a book from “My Arabic Library” collection and summarize what the book’s message meant to them... More
NDI “Leaders of Tomorrow” Maghreb Women’s Program (MEPI Announcement)
MEPI is funding a new program with the National Democratic Institute, called "Leaders of Tomorrow," which is focused on developing young women civic activists in the Maghreb region. We are particularly interested in participants from... More
Remarks by the Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.,
Robert P. Jackson at ISIC Awards
Ceremony Workshop
"I want to thank our partners in this project, Search for Common Ground, and l'Institut Superieur de l'Information and de la Communication (ISIC) for their outstanding efforts in organizing and executing this ground-breaking workshop. This was a pilot project,... More
Big Weekend for Access Morocco
More than 80 students, representatives from Access programs around Morocco, gathered in Rabat May 1-3 to participate in the first annual Festival of Access Student Talent (FAST). Organized largely by the Moroccan Association of Teachers of English, a major partner for Access,... More
July 22, 2009 - Statement of Samuel L. Kaplan, Ambassador-Designate to the Kingdom of Morocco before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations [Français]
The United States Embassy Rabat, Morocco celebrated the 233rd anniversary of U.S. independence on June 28, with Moroccan friends, colleagues and contacts. This year’s ceremony was attended by over 500 government, business, and non-profit sector leaders and diplomatic corps officials. One of the highlights of the program was the traditional presentation of colors by the joint U.S. Marine Corps/Moroccan Color Guard, followed by the national anthems of Morocco and the United States.
