From Milan to Glasgow, Young Moroccans Commit to Fighting Climate Change

Young Moroccan climate activists and entrepreneurs are taking a group photo with Sylvia Lopez-Ekra in Morocco. ‘Fight of our lives’Like Ms. Bidar, Hasnae Bakhchouch, a 22-year-old student from Rabat, is taking action to tackle the impact of climate change. Ms. Bakhchouch was a National Coordinator of the Moroccan youth delegation to the UN Conference of Youth on Climate, held in September 2021 in Milan, Italy. At the time, the UN chief encouraged young people and everyone leading the charge, to keep fighting. Oussama Nour and Mohamed Taha El Ouaryachi, for example, introduced WAVEBEAT, a company that aims to produce electricity from ocean waves.