The Ministry of National Territorial Preparation, Urbanization, Housing and City Policy announced the organization of the eighth edition of the International Architectural Forum, starting on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at the National School of Architecture in Marrakech, under the slogan “Morocco Cultural Diversity, the theme of the eighth edition of the International Architectural Forum.”
According to a statement issued by the Ministry in this regard, cultural diversity is essential in the fields of engineering and teaching, as it directly affects the designs of buildings, cities and urban areas, in addition to its impact on general engineering and architectural practices.
The Ministry stressed that the eighth edition of the forum seeks to shed light on how to exploit cultural diversity to enrich the cultural identity of different regions. The forum also focuses on the role of education in promoting cultural diversity and environmental awareness, and how to create a bridge of cooperation and cultural exchange between academic, engineering and architectural institutions in various around the world.
Al-Balagh added that the forum aims to motivate students to think creatively and innovatively in the fields of architecture and teaching, and that the forum aims to highlight the importance of architecture and planning in promoting economic, social and environmental development for any society.
He pointed out that the National School of Architecture in Marrakech is seriously engaged in seeking leadership in the fields of architecture and urbanization, by providing specialized and advanced educational programs that guarantee the necessary cultural diversity.
