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Improving Girls Education in Rural Areas in Morocco

From

08
11:30 am January 2020

To

08
12:30 pm January 2020

33rd International congress for school effectiveness and improvement

The Policy Center for the New South will be represented by Aomar Ibourk (Senior Fellow) and Tayeb Ghazi (Economist) at the 33rd International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI) which will focus on “Education, Youth Empowerment, and Sustainable Development: Collaboration between the Global North and South to Improve Education Quality”. The conference is scheduled to take place on 6-10 January, 2020 in Marrakesh.

This will be the first time the conference is being held in Africa, bringing participants from about 80 countries to share experience and exchange knowledge and best practices on quality education and school improvement.

The conference will be hosted by the Moroccan Center for Civic Education in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Training, and Scientific Research, and the Regional Council of Marrakech-Safi Region.

For more information about the conference, please refer to the following link : https://www.conftool.com/icsei2020/sessions.php
 

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Speakers
Aomar Ibourk
Senior Fellow
Aomar Ibourk, is a professor of quantitative methods and social economics at the Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech, an economist, as well as Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South, who focuses on Applied econometrics, labor market, economics of education and development economics. He is also the director of GRES (Economic and Social Research Group) at the same university. His research focuses on econometric methodologies applied to social sciences (labor economics, economics of education and Development).  Mr. Ibourk's doctoral thesis looks into the "Contribution to Econometrics through the Labor Market Matching Process: Macro and Microeconometric Approaches to the Moroccan Labor Market." ...
Tayeb Ghazi
Senior Economist
Tayeb Ghazi is Senior Economist at the Policy Center for the New South (PCNS). He is also a member of the Social and Solidarity Economy Research Group at Cadi Ayyad University and holds a master's degree in applied finance from the same university. He is currently working on topics related to labour market, education, migration and some aspects of international trade in developing countries. ...