
Amb Seyni Nafo Q&A at the UM6P
May 10, 2025
Amb Seyni Nafo Q&A at the UM6P (Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Benguerir, Morocco.)
On the 10th of May, the 60th cohort of the Harvard Business School’s Owner/President Management (OPM) program was welcomed at UM6P Campus in Benguerir. The delegation was received by President Hicham El Habti, who introduced the visitors to the university's academic and innovation ecosystem. A meeting of global minds, shared stories, new ideas, and deep connections intros Global Center of excellence that is the UM6P.
The day featured an inspiring series of interventions held at the Dome from an inspiring panel of guests of which Amb. Seyni Nafo - Co chair of the GCF and coordinator of the Africa Adaptation Initiative, who was on this occasion introduced as “One of the voices of the global south that are not waiting for change but driving it”. He shared with the astute audience through a compelling solution focused intervention followed by a Q&A session Focused on the world and the challenges of climate Change in the current African and geopolitical context.
The afore mentioned illustrious panel of guests included Mr. Mohamed Benchaaboun – Chairman of Maroc Telecom, UM6P’s President, Mr. Driss Benhima - Former Minister and President of Linkers Advocacy, Mrs. Ahan Adam - Senior Director & CEO, AFC Capital Partners, and Mrs. Nada Tazi Harakat- President of Azura Foundation.
This gathering exemplified the power of cross-continental knowledge exchange, forging lasting connections between Harvard's legacy of business excellence and Morocco's bold vision for innovation-driven development.