Empowering Youth Engagement in Fez, Morocco
On Sunday, October 18, 2026, the regional headquarters of the Authenticity and Modernity Party in Fez, Morocco, hosted an organizational meeting orchestrated by the regional working group of the party's youth organization. This gathering aimed to strengthen communication among members, welcome new youthful energies, and initiate a collective discussion regarding the future of organizational work and upcoming programs. The atmosphere was one of optimism and shared purpose as participants engaged in meaningful dialogue about the role of youth in shaping Morocco's political landscape.
During the meeting, attendees extended their congratulations to Ms. Fatima Zahra Mansouri on her recent appointment as the head of government, wishing her success in her national duties, which are crucial for the welfare of the nation and its citizens. This acknowledgment underscored the importance of strong leadership and the pivotal role that young individuals can play in governance and public service.
Participants expressed pride in the appointment of Salah Eddine Abkari, the head of the youth organization, to the position of Minister Delegate to the Minister of Youth, Culture, and Sports, responsible for youth affairs. This move signifies the rising importance of youth competencies and their potential contributions to public administration and institutional responsibilities. The gathering emphasized the necessity of continuing to mentor young people and expanding their involvement in political and institutional life, thereby enhancing their presence in various sectors of public action.
On an organizational level, Osama Al-Sharqawi, the regional coordinator of the working group, delivered a welcoming speech to the newly joined members, highlighting the significance of active youth participation in organizational work. He stressed the foundational values of responsibility, cooperation, and engagement as essential for building a youth organization capable of responding to the expectations of its members and the surrounding community. The agenda included informative presentations about the youth organization and its structural framework, alongside interventions from members of the regional office addressing issues related to youth work and ways to enhance organizational performance at the regional level.
The meeting provided a platform for interactive discussions, allowing members to articulate their opinions and share their visions regarding future initiatives and activities. Practical proposals aimed at diversifying work areas and broadening youth participation were welcomed, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and engagement. This dialogue also served to enhance communication among various components of the coordination, enabling the exchange of ideas on how to elevate organizational work in line with youth interests and expectations.
Concluding the meeting, the overall strategy for the regional coordination and its annual work program was presented. This step aims to frame future initiatives within a clear organizational vision that emphasizes planning, collaborative action, and enhanced coordination and communication among the different components of the youth organization in the Fez region.
As reported by pam.ma.
