Nous vivons une période qui va marquer l’histoire moderne de l’humanité. En l’espace de quelques semaines, le système économique mondial est remis en question. Notre compréhension –et approche– de la croissance, de la prospérité et de la résilience est brusquement mise à l’épreuve. Nous cogitons sur les scénarios de l’après-crise, nous imaginons des futurs que … Continue reading Au-delà de la Crise Covid-19 : Le Maroc qui fera la différence
Covid-19: What implications for the future of the banking sector?
Source : Velvet Chainsaw With a large part of the world in forced confinement, the damage from the COVID crisis19 is mainly economic. This unprecedented situation has forced us to review several paradigms including the integration of technology in our daily life. It is true that before this crisis we had already entered the era … Continue reading Covid-19: What implications for the future of the banking sector?
Six takeaways from the event « Impact investing for SDGs: A new chapter for participative finance »
Al Akhdar Bank and The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) in partnership with UNDP Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development and Al Maali organized a conference and a series of master classes on « Impact investing for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A new chapter for participative Finance … Continue reading Six takeaways from the event « Impact investing for SDGs: A new chapter for participative finance »
La Pandémie du Bonheur !
C’est une première dans l’histoire moderne de l’Homme. Un arrêt forcé, toutes activités confondues. Le monde est en pause. Les enfants jubilent devant leurs écrans ; ils découvrent un nouveau mode de schooling. Les parents s’affolent ; entre télétravail, explication de cours à leurs enfants, garde des tous petits…. Il est évident que ce système nous fait … Continue reading La Pandémie du Bonheur !
Maroc Durable : Responsabilité de tous !
La gestion efficace de la transition du Maroc vers une économie verte et durable appelle à une coordination du plus haut niveau entre les différentes instances de prise de décision et de politiques publiques. Ceci est d’autant plus important en période de crise écologique où les précipitations se raréfient et la sécheresse s’intensifie. En ce … Continue reading Maroc Durable : Responsabilité de tous !
A note on the recently published “UAE Guiding principles on sustainable finance”
Wikipedia Commons General context The world is struggling with systemic challenges including slow economic growth, lack of infrastructure, inadequate technological development and a growing youth population. The economic impacts of these developments are far-reaching, and require targeted responses if countries are to meet their Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) commitments. In fact, the huge financing requirement … Continue reading A note on the recently published “UAE Guiding principles on sustainable finance”
Development, Education, Sustainability: Lead thoughts from lead players
I had the pleasure this week to speak at a panel organized by the Moroccan American Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange (MACECE) for graduating MBA students from the Fox School of Business at Temple University in Philadelphia. Besides the honor of being part of high-profile panelists from large impact organizations (the Millennium Challenge Corporation, … Continue reading Development, Education, Sustainability: Lead thoughts from lead players
Corporate Responsibility: less numbers, more impact
2020 has come, and yet another challenging year is ahead of us to intensify efforts towards bending the emissions curve, achieving more global equality, and managing resources more sustainably. If governments have failed to efficiently address the planetary challenges that marked the previous decade including climate change, rising inequalities and global political turmoil, the corporate … Continue reading Corporate Responsibility: less numbers, more impact
Ideas for Action 2019 : Financing and Implementing Sustainable Development
Source : World Bank The Ideas for Action competition is an initiative in which young people submit their proposals for implementing SDGs. The attached report presents the 2019 winner projects that were selected from more than 3,000 proposals, which included over 21,000 participants from 142 countries. The six winning (and mind blowing) ideas are: Fetosense … Continue reading Ideas for Action 2019 : Financing and Implementing Sustainable Development
Station de dessalement d’Agadir : Nous n’avons pas le choix mais … !
De quoi s’agit-il ? Une station de dessalement de l’eau de mer avec les caractéristiques suivantes :Capacité totale à terme : 400 000 m3/jour 50% sera destinée à l’agriculture (irrigation de 15000 ha)50 % sera destinée aux ménagesInvestissement de 4,4 milliards de DH à travers un partenariat public-privéDate prévisionnelle de mise en production : Juillet 2021Alimentation de la station à … Continue reading Station de dessalement d’Agadir : Nous n’avons pas le choix mais … !
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