The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, presided on May 10, 2026, at the Institute of Physical Education and Sports of Algiers 3 University in Dely Ibrahim, in the presence of several officials and executives from the sector, over a ceremony honoring the women’s handball team of the Sports Association of the University of Biskra, in recognition of the remarkable sporting achievement they accomplished by securing promotion to the national first division.

This achievement marks a first of its kind at the national level within the university sports environment. On this occasion, the distinguished level reached by Algerian university sports was praised, while emphasizing the importance of supporting and encouraging young talents in order to foster both sporting and academic excellence.