Morocco

Country ISO 2-letter Code
MA
Country ISO 3-letter Code
MAR
GEF ID
112
Is UN country
Off
Official name
Kingdom of Morocco
UN official short name
摩洛哥
Network site term id
962
8e Congres Intarnation de l'Arganier
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The 8th edition of the International Argan Tree Congress (CIA) will be held from May 8 to 10, 2026, on the occasion of the International Day of the Argan Tree.

Organized under the theme: “From Argan Forests to Argan Cultivation: The Argan Tree as a Pillar of Water Resilience for Ecosystems

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The Jardin Zoologique National de Rabat is organizing, starting April 9, 2026, an exhibition dedicated to the birds of Morocco entitled “Symphony of Wings: The Birds of Morocco”, highlighting the richness and diversity of the country’s avifauna.

This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to raise

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As part of the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the Kingdom of Morocco hosted a regional Francophone workshop on biodiversity finance in Casablanca, bringing together representatives from 24 African Francophone countries.

Jointly organized by the United

The Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development – Department of Sustainable Development organized, on March 24, 2026, a national workshop dedicated to the co-construction of the strategic and methodological foundations of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) 2026

Document type
Assessment
Publication date (of file/URL)
11 February 2026

In preparation for the update of the post-2020 National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP), the Department of Sustainable Development conducted a National Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (NABES). As part of this assessment, the lists of species previously compiled under

The “Global Biodiversity Framework Early Action Support” (GBF-EAS) Project, also referred to as the GBF-EAS Project, supports 69 Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), including Morocco, in taking rapid early action on the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). The project focuses on

The “Framework Programme to Support the Update of NBSAPs and the Seventh National Reports” is a Party-driven initiative funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to continue the process of updating National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and to initiate reporting on the

Within the framework of the national governance mechanism for the Biodiversity project portfolio financed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), and aimed at supporting the implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the Steering Committee (SC) met on Friday, 23 January…
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The Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development , in collaboration with UNDP , organized a workshop in Rabat dedicated to the preparation of the 7th National Biodiversity Report , with the participation of members of the National Sub-Commission on Biological Diversity . This meeting…
Eresus rubrocephalus sp. nov. — Nouvelle espèce d’araignée coccinelle découverte au Maroc (© Gál et al., 2025)
Morocco stands out for its exceptional biological richness, as recognized by the National Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. National terrestrial biodiversity includes more than 25,597 animal species and 7,491 species of plants and fungi , of which over 3,900 are endemic . Endemism…