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Morocco increases healthcare budget to MAD 45.4 billion for 2027

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What happened

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Morocco announced an increase in its healthcare budget to MAD 45.4 billion for 2027, which is MAD 3 billion higher than the 2026 budget. Fouzi Lekjaa, Minister of Economy and Finance, announced the allocation during a House of Representatives session. The funding will support infrastructure projects, including the university hospital in Casablanca, and help equip and operationalize facilities in Beni Mellal, Guelmim, and Errachidia.

From moroccoworldnews.com

Why it matters

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The budget increase is designed to strengthen the public healthcare sector and address a growing crisis, which includes a shortage of medical staff. The allocation also includes plans to create 8,000 jobs to help address staff shortages. This move aims to improve access to quality healthcare services across Morocco.

From moroccoworldnews.com

Who's involved

  • Fouzi LekjaaAnnounced the budget allocation as Minister of Economy and Finance
  • MoroccoThe sovereign state receiving the increased public healthcare budget

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • Beni MellalSpeculative

    Beni Mellal might receive funding to equip and operationalize healthcare facilities

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