The Council of Moroccans in Finland is a non-governmental, non-profit organization that represents Moroccans living in Finland. Its aim is to promote communication and cooperation between Moroccans and to support them in preserving their cultural and national identities. The council aims to organize cultural, social and religious activities that connect community members and help them integrate into Finnish society, as well as strengthen cultural and economic ties between Finland and Morocco.
Council objectives:
Promoting cultural communication: Organizing events in Finland that emphasize Moroccan culture, such as festivals, exhibitions and workshops dealing with Moroccan heritage. Integration support: We help new Moroccans in Finland to adapt to Finnish society through orientation programs and workshops on language and local laws. Preservation of identities: Organizing activities that reinforce Moroccan belonging and support the community in preserving traditions and values, such as religious and national celebrations. Economic cooperation: We build cooperation bridges between Moroccan and Finnish businessmen by organizing economic forums to promote trade and investments. Social and legal awareness: Providing legal and social support and advice to community members regarding residence, work and social rights.
Main functions:
National and religious holidays: such as Independence Day, Green March, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Workshops and seminars: on topics such as entrepreneurship, education and community integration. Cultural events: such as the Moroccan Cultural Festival, craft exhibitions and poetry and literature evenings. Social and sports activities: such as sports days, family trips and cultural and art competitions.
Future vision:
The Council of Morocco and Finland strives to be an important bridge that connects Morocco and Finland, increases the mutual understanding of both cultures and reflects a bright image of the Moroccan community, either by supporting its members within Finland or by strengthening bilateral relations between the countries