By Hind Touissat
Rabat- The Tamkeen Initiative is a program that aims to transform schools into vectors of social innovation by introducing high school students aged fifteen to sixteen and their teachers to innovation and social entrepreneurship.
This year-long training and mentorship program is organized by the Moroccan Center for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship, the Association Anoual, Morocco Change Makers, Quimam, JCI Rabat, JCI Casa Impact, Students in Action, Vents du Changement, and in collaboration with the National Endowment for Democracy.
The Tamkeen Initiative has directly impacted more than forty schools, more than five-hundred students, and fifty teachers and administrative staff during this school year, with the goal of transforming more than two-thousand middle schools and high schools over the next four years to create a generation of social entrepreneurs and teachers ready to share their knowledge in a fun and innovative manner.
The Tamkeen Initiative National Competition organizing committee, in partnership with the Regional Academies of Education and Training of Kenitra, Rabat, Casablanca, and Sefrou Settat, is pleased to invite everyone to the national competiton ceremony this Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 14h at the Centre d'Accueil et de Conférences du Ministère de l'équipement et du Transport in Hay Riad, Rabat.
Saturday will be an opportunity to celebrate the remarkable efforts of teachers, students, and project stakeholders and to encourage the sharing of a social and entrepreneurial spirit in our schools and communities.
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