Building a more innovative Morocco since 2012.
The Moroccan Center for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to finding entrepreneurial and innovative solutions to social challenges in Morocco.
A community built around one belief: social challenges can become opportunities for innovation.
MCISE is founded
MCISE was founded by a group of people enthusiastic about social change in Morocco, with the ambition of finding entrepreneurial and innovative responses to the country’s social challenges.
Supporting people with system-changing ideas
We believe that supporting social entrepreneurs with ideas capable of changing systems can create value for Morocco and contribute to the wider global community.
Joining the Ashoka network
In 2017, MCISE joined Ashoka’s international network of changemakers, connecting the organisation to a wider global ecosystem of social innovation.
Our Mission
Find innovative and entrepreneurial solutions for every social challenge in Morocco.
Our Vision
A world where innovative ideas and opportunities are at the service of the common good.
Our Values
Five principles shape how we work with communities, entrepreneurs, partners and institutions.
Empathy
Transparency
Trust
Openness
Excellence
A national presence rooted in local realities.
12Through our programmes and partnerships, MCISE has actively worked across Morocco, helping connect social entrepreneurs and local ecosystems with knowledge, resources and opportunities.
Our Board
Intissar Bouftaim
President
Jamal Touissi
Vice President & Treasurer
Selma Bennis
Vice President & General Secretary