Mohamed Amine Zariat
Mohamed Amine Zariat is Founder of Tibu Africa, a nongovernmental organization that is pioneering social innovation through sport.
A former international basketball player and social entrepreneur, he founded TIBU Morocco in 2010, evolving the enterprise into Tibu Africa.
His organization aims to unlock the potential of young people and women across the continent and has a vision to become the locomotive of development through sport in Africa by 2030. Through a comprehensive system that successfully brings together youth, parents, teachers, trainers and the public and private sectors, Mohamed Amine is changing youth’s self-image by institutionalizing sports as a means to achieve self-efficacy.
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- Association TIBU Maroc
- Model
- Non-profit Social Enterprise
- Headquarters
- Morocco
- Areas of Impact
- Latin America, Middle East & North Africa
Association TIBU Maroc
Tibu Africa was created on the initiative of young Moroccans passionate about basketball whose ambition was the democratization and popularization of the practice of basketball as a collective sport carrying universal human values. A leader in the field of social innovation through sport, TIBU Morocco is the main organization in Morocco in the education and socio-economic integration of young people through sport. It has developed several programmes, demonstrating the potential that sport has in the educational success and social change of young people. TIBU Morocco aims to create real paths to personal and professional success through sport.
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