The Wali of Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Mohammed Benrbak, recently chaired a meeting of the Regional Literacy Committee to evaluate the progress of literacy programs in the region. The meeting aimed to identify obstacles and develop strategies to accelerate the implementation of these programs. Benrbak emphasized the importance of coordination among local authorities, elected officials, and civil society organizations to ensure the success of these initiatives.
The region of Beni Mellal-Khenifra is one of the most affected by illiteracy, and the Wali stressed the need to target individuals who have not had access to education. He highlighted the importance of a territorial approach that takes into account the specificities of each area. The Wali also recalled the Royal High Instructions of King Mohammed VI, which emphasize the importance of education and literacy in achieving comprehensive development.
During the meeting, participants reviewed social indicators related to illiteracy rates in the Beni Mellal region and discussed the challenges hindering the implementation of literacy programs. They also explored ways to overcome these obstacles, including the need to identify target populations accurately and involve local authorities and associations in the implementation process.
To improve the effectiveness of literacy programs, the Wali proposed holding local meetings between local authorities, the Regional Agency for Combating Illiteracy, and heads of local councils. These meetings aim to enhance governance and proximity management in program implementation. Participants also suggested identifying target populations, coordinating with associations working in the field of literacy, and addressing obstacles that hinder program implementation.
The Wali emphasized the need for a coordinated effort to address the issue of illiteracy, which affects the region's development. He called for a comprehensive approach that involves all stakeholders, including local authorities, elected officials, and civil society organizations. The goal is to ensure that literacy programs reach those who need them most and to promote a culture of education and learning.
The meeting of the Regional Literacy Committee was attended by all its members, who expressed their commitment to working together to address the issue of illiteracy in the region. The Wali's initiative aims to accelerate the implementation of literacy programs and improve the quality of education in the region.
The literacy programs in Beni Mellal-Khenifra region are part of a broader effort to promote education and reduce illiteracy in Morocco. The government has launched several initiatives to improve education and training, including programs to support adult education and literacy.
Key points
- Moroccan authorities have launched an initiative to accelerate literacy programs in the Beni Mellal-Khenifra region.
- The Wali of Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Mohammed Benrbak, has called for a comprehensive mobilization to accelerate literacy programs in the region.
- The region of Beni Mellal-Khenifra is one of the most affected by illiteracy, and the Wali stressed the need to target individuals who have not had access to education.
