Morocco’s
Minister of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, Mrs. Amal Al-Falah
Al-Saghrouchni, has presented the draft sub-budget for the Ministry for the
fiscal year 2025. The presentation took place before the Committee of the
Interior, Territorial Communities, Housing, City Policy, and Administrative
Affairs in the House of Representatives.
During this
session, the Minister highlighted the Ministry's accomplishments in 2024 and
outlined its strategic priorities for the coming year, responding to questions
and observations from the assembly members.
In her address,
Mrs. Al-Saghrouchni provided a comprehensive review of the Ministry’s 2024
milestones, outlining significant advancements in digital infrastructure,
streamlined public services, and e-governance initiatives. Among the
achievements were strides in digital accessibility, with increased citizen
engagement through new online platforms and digital service portals.
For 2025, the
Minister highlighted the Ministry’s focus on accelerating digital
transformation across all levels of government and further integrating
technology into public administration. Key trends in the upcoming year include
expanding digital literacy programs, fostering data interoperability among
government departments, and strengthening cybersecurity measures to protect
citizen data. Mrs. Al-Saghrouchni emphasized the Ministry's commitment to
supporting local economies and building a resilient digital framework that can
adapt to the demands of a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
The draft
sub-budget aligns with Morocco’s broader goals for economic growth, emphasizing
investments in IT infrastructure, digital skills development, and collaborative
projects with the private sector to fuel innovation. Recognizing the role of
technology in national development, Mrs. Al-Saghrouchni noted that the Ministry
aims to increase access to digital services for marginalized communities and
streamline administrative processes, ultimately improving efficiency and
transparency across government operations.
By: Kanto Okanta
