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Modération : Majda Belkheiri, Assistante de recherche - Appui à la recherche et laboratoire des politiques publiques, Policy Center for the New South
Invité : Naima Hamoumi, Professeure et experte en océanographie

La façade atlantique africaine, une région fiche en ressources naturelles, fait face à des défis environnementaux croissants. Inondations, érosion côtière, cyclones, et montée des eaux : les risques naturels menacent l'équilibre fragile de ces régions. Pour en comprendre les causes et explorer les solutions d'adaptation, nous interrogeons Docteur Naima Hamoumi, professeure et experte en océanographie.

Par Abdessalam Saad Jaldi, Spécialiste senior en relations internationales, Policy Center for the New South & Raja Bensaoud, Juriste spécialiste en droit des affaires et droit numérique

En 2024, près de 80 pays organisent d'importantes élections nationales. Les progrès rapides de l'intelligence artificielle suscitent des inquiétudes quant à leur utilisation potentielle pour influencer les résultats électoraux. Bien qu'un accord ait été signé pour limiter les risques d’utilisation malveillante de contenus générés par l’IA durant les élections, de nombreux experts alertent quant aux menaces qu'elle fait peser sur l’intégrité du processus électoral. Quels sont ces risques ? Quels garde-fous techniques et juridiques pour les atténuer ? Décryptage avec Abdessalam Saad Jaldi, spécialiste senior en relations internationales au PCNS et Raja Bensaoud, professeure et juriste en droit des affaires et en droit numérique.

by Fatine Cherkaoui & David Lawless (ADEL)

Join us as we sit down with David Lawless, an Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders (ADEL) alumnus, to explore the intersection of climate research and policy. In this episode, David shares insights on achieving net-zero emissions, the role of interdisciplinary research, global climate policies, collaboration between policymakers and researchers, and strategies for balancing ambitious targets with realistic implementation. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on driving sustainable change.

by Afaf Zarkik, Hamza Mjahed and Rim Berahab

The energy crisis caused by COVID-19 and the Ukraine conflict has highlighted North Africa's reliance on fossil fuels and its economic and geopolitical vulnerabilities. However, the crisis also offers an opportunity for the region to transition to clean energy for development and equity. This podcast, based on the RES4Africa policy paper, prepared in collaboration with the Policy Center for the New South, discusses the aftermath of the energy crisis and a vision for a just energy transition in North Africa. The PCNS experts, Rim Berahab and Hamza Mjahed, share their contributions to the study.

by Theodora Skeadas and Zineb Fathi

In this episode, join us for a great conversation with Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders (ADEL) alumna Theodora Skeadas, a public policy professional with a wealth of experience at the intersection of technology and society. Drawing from her tenure at Twitter's global Public Policy team and other professional and personal experiences, Theodora provides insightful perspectives on the complexities of online gender-based violence.

We explore the definition and examples of online gender-based violence, its intersection with other forms of discrimination, and the role of social media platforms and technology companies in addressing it. Delving into legal frameworks and enforcement challenges, Theodora also highlights available resources on the subject, emphasizing the importance of support in combating this issue.

by Saloi El Yamani, Research Assistant, Research in Economics, Policy Center for the New South and Oumayma Bourhriba, Economist, Policy Center for the New South

In recent decades, Morocco has witnessed a decline in manufacturing's share of value-added and employment, raising concerns about "premature deindustrialization." Join us in this episode as we delve into the dynamics of manufacturing employment in Morocco, examining the factors behind its decline, as well as its prospects in the light of ongoing changes.