A meeting initiated by the University of Settat: Territorial intelligence, a lever for local development

The role of territorial intelligence in local development was at the centre of a meeting led, on Thursday in Kenitra, by a host of Moroccan and foreign experts who examined the prospects for creating a structure to bring together all stakeholders capable of working in a network to better manage data and knowledge and transform them into actions on the ground in the service of local development.The speakers at this meeting, initiated by the University of Settat and the Research Association for the Development of Kenitra and the Gharb, emphasised the role of the region and its contribution to local development.In this regard, academic Jamal Eddine Tebbaa argued that globalisation is generating increasingly strong competition not only between countries but between regions, noting that development, in this context, is no longer a centralised process, but an integrated and synergetic process…