Event : 23 July 2025
In its ongoing efforts to enhance academic cooperation and expand partnerships across the African continent, Ibn Tofail University welcomed a delegation from Redeemer’s University – Nigeria for an official visit marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two institutions.
This strategic agreement aims to promote knowledge exchange, collaborative research, and joint academic initiatives between the universities. The visit reflects a shared commitment to fostering high-quality education, encouraging innovation, and supporting the mobility of students and faculty members.
Throughout the meeting, both parties discussed opportunities for cooperation in various fields, including scientific research, innovation, digital transformation, and capacity-building programs. The MoU lays the groundwork for launching joint projects, organizing academic events, and creating pathways for shared expertise that will benefit students and researchers in both countries.
This partnership aligns with Morocco’s vision for strengthening South–South cooperation, particularly within Africa, and contributes to building strong academic bridges capable of addressing common challenges and supporting sustainable development across the continent.
With this agreement, Ibn Tofail University reaffirms its commitment to openness, regional leadership, and the promotion of excellence in higher education, further positioning the university as a hub for impactful international collaboration.
This initiative strongly aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Partnerships for the Goals, which promotes international collaboration to advance education and development. It also contributes to Quality Education by enabling knowledge sharing and academic exchange, and supports Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure through collaborative research and innovation-driven projects. Additionally, by fostering institutional cooperation, transparency, and effective academic governance, this partnership reinforces Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, highlighting the shared commitment of both universities to strengthening institutional capacity and promoting good governance across the higher education landscape in Africa.