The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and Africorp Consortium have formalized a strategic partnership during the 2025 Deeptech Summit, setting the stage for a new era of scientific and technological innovation across Africa. The agreement is designed to pool expertise and resources to advance high-potential sectors and tackle pressing challenges on the continent.
At the core of this collaboration are joint initiatives in artificial intelligence, industrial process digitalization, advanced engineering, and sustainable development solutions. The partnership also extends to precision agriculture, responsible mining, tech-focused education, and support for entrepreneurial ventures in breakthrough technologies.
Planned projects include the establishment of shared research labs, the development of specialized training programs, and mentorship for startups working on disruptive technologies. The overarching goal is to drive applied research while equipping local talent with the skills necessary to thrive in advanced technology fields.
Africorp CEO Jaafar Harti affirmed his company’s commitment to fostering sustainable innovation that will benefit both Morocco and the wider African continent. By combining their strengths, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and Africorp aim to create tangible solutions that directly address Africa’s development priorities.