Mr. Baddari oversees the work of the study day:”Wastewater treatment: innovative solutions and strengthening national skills”

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Mr. Baddari oversees the work of the study day:”Wastewater treatment: innovative solutions and strengthening national skills”

On 21 January 2025, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, accompanied by the Minister of Hydraulics, Mr. Taha Derbal, chaired a study day entitled:”Wastewater treatment: innovative solutions and strengthening national skills”, which was organised by the National Higher School of Marine Science and Coastal Development, which hosted the event, in equal parts the National Institute of Strategic Global Studies, chaired by the Major General Abdelaziz Medjahed, and It was also attended by the representative of the Ministry of Defense, deputies of the National People’s Assembly, the Director General of the Algerian Academy of Sciences and Technologies, and officials from various ministerial departments.
This study day was characterized by the introduction of an innovative tool, designed to develop proficient skills in wastewater treatment and reuse, and operate it in desalination plants.
The digital library was also inaugurated as part of the modernization of academic infrastructures.

Ministerial meetings

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Ministerial meetings

On 19 January 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, converted at the ministry’s headquarters with researchers specialising in agriculture, livestock, modern technologies and manufacturing, vegetable oils, etc. The minister listened to the presentation of researchers in theses different fields:

  • regarding the development of fodder, the yields obtained surpassing 137 q/ha for triticale, as well as for fodder beet as a valid substitute to existing fodder sources. In the same context, researchers gave a presentation on successful and and recognized benefits of using agro-food residues,
  • Regarding the argan cultivation, researchers have drawn up a regional geographical map for the development of this crop,
  • The conclusive document outlining the national strategy for the development of saffron, known as “red gold”, is set to be unveiled in the near future,
  • Anti-silting system: Researchers presented a technique for preventing railway silting for black spots in southern regions. This technique was applied to the railway line between Saida and Mechria.
  • Strengthening livestock (cattle and sheep): a team of researchers from the National Veterinary School presented a strategy to increase the production of these valuable resources by using modern techniques,
  • Electronic tags for livestock : Training for the various qualified teams responsible for the design and implementation of the first Algerian’s electronic tag will begin on February 10, 2025.

To conclude, the minister highlighted the contribution of universities and research centers, which are an asset to the national economy.

 

Minister Kamel Baddari visits the National Polytechnic School

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Minister Kamel Baddari visits the National Polytechnic School

On Monday, 20 January 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, visited the National Polytechnic School of El-Harrach in Algiers. During this visit, he inaugurated educational facilities and reviewed innovative projects of students.
On the occasion, Mr. Baddari inaugurated the Centre for the Development of Entrepreneurship and the House of Artificial Intelligence, along with the Centre for English teaching and virtual lectures. Following this, he inspected the school’s digital library and other facilities, including laboratories and classrooms.
He also visited the exhibition of innovative projects, patents and start-ups initiatives, where he talked to students who provided insight on their innovative projects that utilize technologies in various fields, including education and agriculture. Mr. Baddari urged the students to enhance their efforts and leverage their intellectual capacities to enter the world of entrepreneurship, highlighting the measures implemented to encourage them to value the outcomes of their research and contribute to national development.

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research inspects the sector’s infrastructure in Oran

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The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research inspects the sector’s infrastructure in Oran

On 16 January 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Accompanied by the local authorities, oversaw the inauguration of the Institute of Criminology at the University of Oran 1 “Ahmed Ben Bella”, and inspected the Centre for the Development of Entrepreneurship and the Central Library of the University.

The minister began his visit by the inauguration of the Institute of Criminology of the “Ahmed Ben Bella” University, Oran 1, the first of its kind at the national, Arab and African levels. It includes 620 first year students, 120 master’s students in criminal law, criminal sciences and criminology. The Institute offers various specialities such as forensics, criminal procedure law, cybercrime, financial crimes and others.

Mr. Baddari stated that the Institute of Criminology will grant a qualitative leap, rationalization and quality to higher education and scientific research in Algeria.

He also inaugurated the first digital library nationwide, at the central library of the University in the “Dr. Taleb Salim Mourad” complex at the University of Oran 1.

It is possible to access this library and consult all the documents thanks to an electronic chip integrated into each book. All digitalized books are equipped with this chip, allowing students to explore them freely. Access is granted to all, whether to consult on site or to borrow the book to take home, in the latter case, an authorization is required.

Mr. Kamel Baddari revealed that the sector will work to digitalise all university libraries of the country, with the aim of improving access to scientific resources and promoting the use of technology in higher education.

He also spoke at the closing ceremony of the activities of the Winter School, dedicated to open software “Linux”, organised by the University of Oran 1 “Ahmed Ben Bella” a few days ago. He stressed that learning open and free software offers doctoral students economic, moral and social benefits as well. This will allow Algeria to position itself  in the field of cybersecurity, and to be distinguished as a competitive country with university degrees and an Algerian information system, a powerful country that masters advanced technologies that will give it the opportunity it to compete with the most developed countries.

The Minister inspected the project of the green chemistry research Unit at the “Abdelmalek Mortad” complex in the municipality of Bir El Djir, where he emphasized the necessity to operate this unit and promote its added value in the local and national economy.

He visited start-ups exposition labelled “innovative project”, which was defined by a great number of start-ups and micro-enterprises created by the University of Oran 1, and which will promote the economic role of the university, as well as to create various added values to the local and national economy. Mr. Baddari stated that he was prepared to place the structures at the disposal of young entrepreneurs to launch the production process.

Mr. Baddari visits and inspects “Amar Telidji” University in Laghouat

النشاطات الوزارية

السيّد بداري يزور ويتفقد جامعة "عمار ثليجي" بولاية الأغواط

قام وزير التعليم العالي والبحث العلمي السيد كمال بداري، يوم الثلاثاء 14 جانفي 2025، بزيارة عمل لولاية الأغواط، حيث تفقد عدد من المنشآت العلمية والتكنولوجية التي حققتها لجامعة “عمار ثليجي”.
وقد استهل زيارته، رفقة السلطات المحلية، بمعاينة كلية الطب، حيث إطلع على تطور بنياتها التحتية والوسائل البيداغوجية الحديثة لا سيما مركز المحاكاة الطبية، ومخبر البيولوجيا الجزئية، وتوفرها على مستشفى افتراضي بيداغوجي متكامل، وأكّد السيد الوزير خلال الزيارة، إعجابه بالمستوى العالي للتكوين في العلوم الطبية عبر تزويدها بأحدث أساليب التعليم والتدريب، مما يؤهلها لأن تكون بوابة لطب الغد.
وأشرف الوزير على تدشين مخبر الذكاء الإصطناعي الذي يعد من أحدث المخابر في الجامعة, مبديا اهتمامه الكبير بما يحتويه المخبر من تجهيزات حديثة, وبرامج بحثية متقدمة في مجال الذكاء الإصطناعي, مؤكدا في ذات الشأن, ”أن تلك المجالات تعد من أولويات الحكومة في إطار إستراتيجية التحول الرقمي”.
كما أشرف أيضا على تدشين حاضنة الأعمال التابعة للجامعة, حيث اطلع على المشاريع الريادية التي يتم تطويرها من قبل الطلبة والخريجين.
واختتم السيّد الوزير زيارته بإشرافه على تسليم ثمانية اعتمادات لمكاتب دراسات وتوطين خمس مؤسسات إقتصادية بجامعة “عمار ثليجي” بالأغواط، وهي خطوة مهمة تندرج في إطار تعزيز الدور الإقتصادي للجامعة. كما جدد تأكيده في الأخير على أن الإهتمام بالتكنولوجيات والإبتكار يعد ركيزة أساسية لتحقيق التنمية المستدامة, وتحسين جودة التعليم وتطوير التكوين في مختلف المجالات سيساهم في ضمان توفير كفاءات قادرة على مواجهة تحديات المستقبل.

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M. Baddari visits and inspects “Amar Telidji” University in Laghouat

On Tuesday 14 January 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, paid a working visit to Laghouat, where he inspected a number of scientific and technological structures constructed by “Amar Telidji” University.
Accompanied by the local authorities, he began his visit by inspecting the Faculty of Medicine, where he took note of the advances made in terms of infrastructure and modern teaching resources, in particular the Medical Simulation Centre, the Molecular Biology Laboratory and the availability of an integrated virtual hospital. During his visit, the Minister expressed his admiration for the high level of training in the medical sciences which uses the most advances teaching and training methods, making the Faculty the gateway to tomorrow’s medicine.
The minister also inaugurated an artificial intelligence laboratory, one of the University’s newest, and expressed his close attention to the laboratory’s modern equipment of and to the advanced research programmes in the field of AI, noting in this regard that “these areas are among the government’s priorities as part of its digital transformation strategy.”
He also oversaw the inauguration of the University’s business incubator, where he heard about the innovative projects being developed by students and graduates.
The Minister concluded his visit by supervising the delivery of height accreditations to consulting offices and domiciliation of five economic companies at the “Amar Telidji” University in Laghouat, an important step in strengthening the economic role of the university.
He reiterated that the focus on technology and innovation is a fundamental pillar for achieving sustainable development, improving the quality of education and developing training in various fields. This will contribute to ensure skilled competences capable of meeting future challenges.

Minister’s meetings

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Minister’s meetings

On 09 January, 2025, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, met, at the headquarters of the National Office of University Services (ONOU), with the person in charge of the management of the office and his central staff, in the presence of the Secretary General of MHESR and the central administration executives,

 

  • The Minister listened to the presentation of the outcome of the Office’s activities for the fiscal year 2024, which were characterised by savings of more than 13 billion Algerian dinars, following the digitisation of restaurant and transport services, with the aim of rationalising expenditure.

 

  • The Minister urged the officials of the Office to make more efforts to improve the services provided to the students in order to ensure best care for his friends, the students,

 

  • The Minister also ordered the review of the transport plan for each University Town, to improve this necessary service for the movement of his student friends,

 

  • During this meeting, the Minister highlighted the involvement of university sports associations in various sports leagues to restore the glory of elite athletes.

 

  • The Minister gave his instructions to begin a meticulous and rigorous preparation for this year’s holy month of Ramadan.
The Minister of Higher Education inspects the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Health Sciences

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The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research inspects the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Health Sciences

Today, 6th of January, 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, visited the annex of the Mohamed Meherzi Faculty of Medicine – University of Medical Sciences, for inspection.
The Minister had the opportunity to attend a lecture delivered by Prof. Sid Ahmed Chellah, with his friends the paediatric residents; and to exchange ideas on tomorrow’s medicine, and the new challenges in the field of health sciences.
During the visit, the Minister ordered the complete renovation of the faculty’s buildings, as it is the oldest medical faculty in Algeria.

Ministerial meetings

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Ministerial meetings

On 6th January 2025, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, met with the directors of research centres and officials of the General Directorate at the headquarters of the Directorate-General for Scientific Research and Technological Development, with the aim of promoting the production and the marketing of research products of research centres and institutions, and to provide advanced technological solutions to economic operators, thus contributing to the growing economic dynamism, through an innovative research mechanism that strengthens the economic role of universities and research institutions, with time-bound implementation plans, in order to achieve national objectives related to the national priorities of “citizen’s health, food security and energy security.”

Ministerial meetings

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Ministerial meetings

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, met today, 5 January, 2025, with the central directors to follow up on the finalization and the implementation of the sector’s strategic programme for 2025-2027.

On 5 January, 2025, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, met with Prof. Yahia Chebloune, a virologist, Mr. Mohamed Khouane, the President of the Committee of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, and the Prof. Houcem Korib, to discuss issues related to the support and the development of scientific research in the field of health security.

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