“Women management” program Kicked off by Minister Younes Sekkouri in support of women professional career

“Women management” program was launched last Thursday, January 12, 2023 in Rabat by an initiative from the Ministry of Economic Integration, Small Enterprises, Employment and Competencies.

The program is sponsored by MCA- Morocco (Millennium Challenge – Morocco) and targets about 100 women executives and administrators from the Ministry and its system to carry out their role as leaders and levers for development.

In a press statement, Minister Sekkouri has expressed his satisfaction for this creative program to support women in their professional careers and said in this context that women leadership is an essential factor to achieve gender equality inside the enterprise and strengthen sustainable economic development.

Minister Sekkouri added that this program was set up by experts in organizational leadership programs for both individual and collective professional transition, pointing out to the fact that the process is based on “Theory U” regarded as among the most creative process in management changes.

Director Manager of MCA – Moroccan, Mrs. Malika Al Asri has highlighted from her own side that the goal from sponsoring this program is aimed at reinforcing women leadership and develop women network seen as essential for inciting economic growth.

This initiative has come to reflect orientations and goals of the new development model, especially to improve the rate of women participation in job market to increase it from 20% to 30% by 2030 and to 45% by 2025.

The program opening session is scheduled on two parts, the first one is on January 12 & 13, while the second one will be on February 21 & 22, 2023.