named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
AMCN Global Autism Summit in Morocco
Annual initiative to raise awareness about autism in Morocco, promote inclusion, and support local organizations working with autistic individuals.
Competencies Forum
Biennial forum connecting American-Moroccan professionals with Moroccan officials to foster investment, scientific collaboration, and technology transfer between the U.S. and Morocco.
Legal Services Partnership with Mekkaoui & Partners
Provides AMCN members with access to discounted legal advice and services in Morocco across corporate, immigration, real estate, and family law.
Partnership with Migration & Développement
Supports implementation of national migration policy in the Souss-Massa region through capacity building and community engagement.
activities · 7 groups
What they do
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International Student Recruitment & Academic Partnerships 1 activity
- Advances education and research in MoroccoSupports educational and research initiatives in Morocco through academic exchanges, professional forums, and partnerships that advance science and technology with social impact.
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Autism Awareness and Acceptance Initiatives 1 activity
- Collaborates on autism awareness and support initiativesPartners with Autism Speaks to organize events in Morocco, including celebrations of the International Day of Autism, to raise public awareness and support for autism.
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Cultural Exchange and Community Integration Events 1 activity
- Connects Moroccan professionals across the U.S. through virtual and in-person networksProvides a platform for the Moroccan diaspora in the United States to connect via a virtual network and regular in-person gatherings, fostering community engagement and collaboration.
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Leadership & Policy Dialogue Forums 1 activity
- Organizes high-level forums for Moroccan development expertiseFacilitated forums where Moroccan and American professionals share experiences and propose policy recommendations for Morocco’s development, including the Competencies Forum in Marrakech on April 3, 2018, in partnership with the Moroccan government.
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Bilateral Trade and Business Relations 1 activity
- Promotes U.S.-Morocco scientific and economic exchangeAdvocates for and facilitates the integration of U.S. and Moroccan expertise into national development strategies, promoting bilateral exchange in science, technology, and economic development.
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Legal Representation for Members 1 activity
- Provides access to legal services for membersOffers members discounted access to legal advice and services in Morocco through a partnership with a Moroccan law firm.
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Uncategorized 5 activities
- Advances sister city partnerships between U.S. and Moroccan citiesPlayed a key role in establishing a sister city relationship between Issaquah, Washington, and Chefchaouen, Morocco, to strengthen cultural and municipal ties.
- Facilitates partnerships among Moroccan diaspora organizations in North AmericaCollaborates with the Association of Moroccan Professionals in America (AMPA) and the Forum des Competences Canado-Marocaines (FCCM) to unite Moroccan professionals and strengthen diaspora engagement in development efforts.
- Mobilizes diaspora professionals to support Morocco’s developmentEngages Moroccan professionals and international friends of Morocco in science, technology, and innovation initiatives to advance Morocco's socio-economic development, including through high-level forums and cross-border collaboration.
- Participates in national dialogues on Moroccan diaspora engagementEngaged in the Assises of the 13th region, a national forum focused on the role and contributions of Moroccans abroad, particularly in leveraging diaspora competencies for national development.
- Supports student and academic exchange in science and technologyInitiated a student exchange program between Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Al Akhawayn University to support science and technology projects with social impact, and directs a medical internship program for American students at university hospitals in Fes and Marrakesh, Morocco.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
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6 years on record · 2020–2025
relationships · 54
Who they work with
- Agence Marocaine de Développement des Investissements (AMDI) Government — Partner agency in Morocco
- Agence Nationale pour le Développement des Energies Renouvelables et de l'Efficacité Energétique (ADEREE) Government — Partner agency in Morocco
- Al Akhawayn University Partner — Partner institution in student exchange program with WPI.
- Amal association Partner — Collaborated with Amal association to celebrate the International Day of Autism in 2019.
- American Moroccan International Exchange Partner — Mohamed Belali serves on the nonprofit board.
- Association R&D Maroc Partner — Research and development partner organization in Morocco
- Association of Moroccan Professionals in America Partner — Collaborated with AMCN to unite Moroccan professionals in North America.
- Autism Speaks Partner — Collaborates with AMCN on autism-related initiatives and events.
- Autism Speaks Partner — International partner organization focused on autism awareness and support
- Center Hospitalier Universitaire of Fes Partner — Host institution for American medical interns through CUNY-CHU program.
- Center Hospitalier Universitaire of Marrakesh Partner — Host institution for American medical interns through CUNY-CHU program.
- Centre Anti-Poison et de Pharmacovigilance du Maroc (C.A.P.M) Partner — Health and safety partner organization in Morocco
- Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Technique (CNRST) Government — Partner research center in Morocco
- City University of New York Partner — Dr. Abdeslem El Idrissi is professor and directs the CUNY-CHU medical internship program.
- Confédération Générale des Entreprises du Maroc Partner — Collaborated with AMCN on the implementation of the 13th region-Marocains Entrepreneurs du Monde initiative.
- Council for the Moroccan Community Abroad Partner — Partnered with CCME in the Assises of the 13th region on Moroccan competencies abroad.
- Forum des Competences Canado-Marocaines Partner — Collaborated with AMCN to unite Moroccan professionals in North America.
- Incubateur Technologique MAROBTIKAR Partner — Technological incubator partner in Morocco
- Institut National d’Hygiène Government — Partner public health institution in Morocco
- Institut de Recherche en Energie Solaire et Energies Renouvelables (IRESEN) Government — Partner research center in Morocco
- Issaquah Sister Cities Commission Partner — Mohamed Belali serves on the commission.
- Mekkaoui & Partners Law Firm Partner — Provides legal advice and discounted services exclusively to AMCN members.
- Mekkaoui Law Firm Partner — Listed as part of the Legal Services thematic group.
- Migration & Développement Agadir Partner — Development and migration-focused partner organization in Morocco
- Migration et développement Partner — Partnered on a project supporting the implementation of migration policy in the Souss-Massa region within national frameworks.
- Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation Partner — Collaborated with the Ministry in organizing and participating in the Assises of the 13th region on Moroccan competencies abroad.
- Ministère De L'Energie, Des Mines, De L'Eau & De L'Environnement Government — Partner ministry in Morocco
- Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, de la Recherche Scientifique et de l'Innovation Government — Partner ministry in Morocco
- Ministère de l'Intérieur - Initiative Nationale pour le Développement Humain (INDH) Government — Partner ministry in Morocco
- Ministère de la Santé Government — Partner ministry in Morocco
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strategies · 4
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Diaspora Engagement for Developmentmethodology: diaspora-engagement-for-developmentBy mobilizing the expertise of the Moroccan diaspora in science, technology, and innovation, the organization drives socio-economic development in Morocco because transnational professional contributions enhance capacity and reform in targeted national sectors.
- Education with Social Integrationmethodology: education-with-social-dimensionBy integrating a social dimension into science and technology education through student exchange projects, the organization strengthens both educational outcomes and civic engagement because learning is contextualized within real-world development challenges.
- Hybrid Networking Model for Diaspora Engagementmethodology: virtual_and_in_person_networkingBy combining virtual and in-person networking, the organization sustains broad engagement across the Moroccan diaspora in the U.S. because flexible access lowers participation barriers and strengthens community cohesion.
- Transnational Collaboration through Institutional Forumsmethodology: transnational collaboration forumBy creating forums and enabling institutional partnerships between the U.S. and Morocco, the organization advances scientific and economic development because structured collaboration platforms facilitate knowledge exchange and policy influence.