From the 1st to the 2nd of June, University Mohammed VI Polytechnic, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), held the UMRP Spring Session Research Program 2026 within its Campus in Benguerir.
This edition was organized under the theme “Sustainable Development of Natural Resources in Africa.” The workshop brought together researchers, faculty members, and experts from both institutions to discuss challenges and opportunities related to climate, water, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, industrial innovation, and sustainability.
The program provided a platform for scientific exchange on collaborative research initiatives developed through the UM6P–MIT partnership. Through thematic discussions and interdisciplinary interactions, participants explored research approaches and opportunities to collaborate on addressing sustainable development challenges in Africa.