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Mr. Baddari visits the Research Center for Scientific and Technical Information to launch the National Network of Intensive Computing

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Mr. Baddari visits the Research Center for Scientific and Technical Information to launch the National Network of Intensive Computing

Tuesday, August 22, 2023- The minister of higher education and scientific research, Mr.Kamel Baddari paid an inspection visit to the research center for scientific and technical information in Ben Aknoun, in order to give the start signal for the national network of intensive computing.

The visit comes within the framework of the ministry’s keenness to develop different projects regarding digitalization, artificial intelligence, and the functioning of various units and departments of the research center for scientific and technical information, among which is a unit responsible for processing graphics used in AI and many other platforms affiliated to the center. The minister, on the same occasion, launched the national network of intensive computing, as he explained in the same context that the network encompasses in its initial stage ‘ a network including platforms affiliatedto 8 universities across the national territory’. Minister Baddari also added that the network ‘will correspond to the growing demand on AI applications and massive data, besides, the modernization of related operations and heading towards numerical simulation’. He moreover noted that ‘ the studies office affiliated to the same center takes on the tasks of developing scientific research outcomes in AI and cyber-security’.

In addition to that, minister Baddari unveiled, on the same occasion, the establishment of a new data center which will be affiliated to the research center for scientific and technical communication, at high quality and sophisticated standards, scheduled to enter into service on November 1, 2023.
From the other hand, Mr. Baddari noted that ‘the sector ofhigher education and scientific research is witnessing the largest recruitment operation ever since the independence’, thus, 10 thousands job positions have been created across all university institutions in the country.He also explained that the employment operationhas included the recruitment of 8 thousands university instructors rank ‘B’, in addition to 1409 hospitalist university instructors.

Mr. Baddari honours the Winner Student At hletes in the World University Games held in China

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Mr. Baddari honours the Winner Student At hletes in the World University Games held in China

Monday, August 14, 2023- the minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. Kamel Baddari received, at the ministry of higher education and scientific research, the winner student athletes in the world university games held recently in Chengdu, China, from July 28, to August 9, 2023.
During the reception -attended by the head of the Algerian Federation of university sports, and members from the federation office- minister Baddaricongratulated the winner athletic students who have honoured the Algerian national flag by winning the first place at the level of Arab and Maghrebicountries,the fourth place at the level of Africa, and the 39 place at the international level, among 120 participant countries, totaling 16000 student athletes. The winners,on the same context,have been awarded ‘the ministry medal of merit’.
The winner students, who have been honored on the same occasion,areCherradOussama, who earned the silver medal in 1500m and the bronze medal in 800m. OussamaKhentoussi, who won the bronze medal in discus throw,andZine Al-AbedineAlagoune,who won the bronze medal in 800m, in addition to other studentathletes who were qualified to the finals and ranked the fifth place in 3000m and 5000m.

Mr. Baddari installs the commission in charge of the preparation of a plan action for the performance indicator ‘Nazaha’

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Mr. Baddari installs the commission in charge of the preparation of a plan action for the performance indicator 'Nazaha'

Thursday, August 10, 2023- The minister of higher education and scientific research, Mr. Kamel Baddari supervised at the auditorium of the ministry of higher education and scientific research, the official installation of the commission members in charge of the elaboration, the accomplishment, and the evaluation of an action plan for the performance indicator ‘Nazaha’, in the sector of higher education and scientific research.
This procedure comes in implementation of the framework convention, held in coordination between the ministry of higher education and scientific research, and the higher authority of transparency, prevention and fight against corruption, as it comes in adoption of the performance indicator ‘ Nazaha’ at the level of the sector.
The commission is composed of officials from relevant central bodies, and two experts in the field. Towards that end , ‘ the ethics and the literacy charter have been up- to -dated this month, providing for transparency, prevention and fight against corruption in the sector of higher education and scientific research’.
The signing of the charter will be announced officially by the minister of higher education and scientific research, the highofficials, the employees and the students of the sector; in pledging commitment to the charter and its terms.

 

Updates on the next university Registration

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Updates on the next university Registration

Saturday, July 15, 2023- the minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. KamelBaddari presented a press conference at the ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, entitled ‘ updates on the upcoming university registration’. Minister Baddari affirmed that the registration of the new baccalaureate-graduates is going to be absolutely online, as he added that his ministry is collaborating with the Ministry of National Education, and the Ministry of Interior, Local Authorities and National Planning, in order to obtain information related to the graduated students;which will enable them to receive their registration card, as well as their school certificate online. Mr. Baddari, furthermore, stated that the digitalization policy will also include transportation, dining and accommodation services, in addition to digitalizing the access to pedagogical facilities and university residences, as well as the meals served to university students.

Mr. Baddari affirmed that ‘ all university institutions are ready to receive the new baccalaureate graduates’, as he determined the new current objective of his sector in providing right and appropriate guidance for the new baccalaureate holders, in tune with their skills and needs. As for expansion of English teaching, Mr. Baddari considered that ‘the pedagogical and scientific position necessitates strengthening the acquisition of English, so that Algerian students would be more open towards living languages’.
From the other hand, minister Baddari presented the updates of the university year 2023-2024, such as,’ resorting to thecalculation of the general average in case the balanced average was not attained from the major, whichthe student is wishing to choose;which therebywould elevate the percentage of fulfilment the wishes of baccalaureate holders’.
As for the reinforcement of training programs, it will include’ the reinforcement of the higher schools of teaching, through the establishment of a higher school in the Wilaya of Saida, 6 points for distance training, and 6 training courses within the framework of a double degree. In addition to introducing 5 training points in Pharmacy, and 7 in Veterinary, as well as 7 training points for primary teachers in the disciplines of sports education, and 8 training points for primary teachers in the discipline of English.
In addition to that, the training programs will include the establishment of 40 training points for agricultural engineering, and 3 training points in joint education for computer engineering, and 42 training points in the courses allocated exclusively for baccalaureate holders in technical-mathematical division.

 

Coordination Meeting between the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and the Ministry of Irrigation 

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Coordination Meeting between the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and the Ministry of Irrigation

Tuesday, June 11, 2023- The minister of higher education and scientific research, Mr. KamelBaddari and the minister of irrigation, Mr. TahaDerbal, chaired a coordinative meeting at the headquarters of the ministry of irrigation -in Kouba, Algiers. The meeting aimed at promoting joint action in the field of formation and scientific research, in order to modernize and develop water public service and have more control over modern technics and technologies of irrigation.

Both ministers also affirmed that ‘the new data imposed by climate changes- which are impacting significantly the sector of irrigation- are moving us into finding more sustainable alternative solutions, in order to provide water resources that cannot be affected by climate changes, and achieve water security’. In addition to that, the ministers noted to the scientific project -released by a group of universities, the national agency of water resources, and the national agency of integrated management-, which consist in setting a mathematical model aiming at collecting updated data on water in the South of Algeria. In addition to another scientific project developed by the University of SidiBel Abbes and the national office of Sanitation, on the purification of wastewaterusing ozone purification technologies, which arecurrently considered among the mostcommonly used technologies in the developed countries. This technology guarantees pure and treated water that can be used in other fields.

Mr. Baddari gives the green signal for 11 new digital platforms

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Mr. Baddari gives the green signal for 11 new digital platforms

June 24, 2023- The minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. Kamel Baddari oversaw the launch of 11 new digital platforms, at the auditorium of the ministry of higher education and scientific research, hereby, the sector of higher education and scientific research will have finished the launch of the digital platforms -which are in total 46 platforms- in different activities of education, research and services.
Mr. Baddari mentioned that this step comes within the framework of the master plan for the digitalization ofthe sector of higher education and scientific research, as being the backbone for the sector’s efficiency.He added that the digitalization would give more control to the activities of education, research and services. He also noted that a significant progress has been achieved in the master plan of the sector -which consist in 12 challenges and 7 strategic programs, thus, the development of the digital platforms has reached a completion percentage of 80%.MinisterBaddarihad pointed out that the development ofthe platforms will remain in progress whenever required.

Minister Baddari on a working visit to Blida

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Minister Baddari on a working visit to Blida

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 – The minister of higher education and scientific reseach, Mr. KamelBaddari was accompanied by the minister of knowledge economy, start-ups and mircro-enterprises, Mr. Yacine Mahdi Oualid, on a working visit to the university of SaadDahlab in the Wilaya of Blida.
The ministerial delegation oversaw the inauguration of several new scientific spaces, such asthe house of artificial intelligence, and thetechnology and innovation center, as they inspected several pedagogical and scientific facilities. Both ministers also inaugurated the technological platform for airframes, which is the first of its kind at the national level. The platform includes a laboratory for telecommunications, and another one for airplanes systems, as well as a laboratory for drones. After that,the delegation attended, on the occasion, a live show of two prototypes drones made by the university students.
In a press statement- MinisterBaddari stated, on the sideline of the visit, that university students are now more interested in the world of entrepreneurship following their graduation; which will contribute to the creation of richness. He also praised the university students’ interest in entrepreneurship and their will to implement their own innovative projects, through establishing micro-enterprises and start-ups, which will contribute to the creation of job opportunities at local and national levels. He moreover noted that the University of SaadDahleb has about 102 innovative projects, which can become micro-enterprises or start-ups.
For his part, the minister of knowledge economy, start-ups, and micro-enterprises, Mr. Mahdi Oualid, talked about the efforts made for spreading the spirit of entrepreneurship amidst universities, and encouraging students to create their own institutions, particularly, innovative projects.Especially that many ideas and researches developed by university students, can be transformed into start-ups or micro- enterprises; which indicates more approaching toward the world of economy. Mr. Yacine affirmed that his ministry is working on accompanying the development witnessed amid universities, as it is also supporting projects holders, through providing the funding or supervision needed for the establishment of enterprises.

Mr. Baddari on a working visit to the Wilaya of Tissemssilt

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Mr. Baddari on a working visit to the Wilaya of Tissemssilt

The minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. KamelBaddari paid on Sunday, June 4, 2023 a working visit to the Wilaya of Tissemssilt to inspect a number of scientific and pedagogical projects.
The minister first headed to the national park of Theniet El-Had to attend an exhibition for projects developed in modern techniques by start-ups, allocated for exploiting natural plants in the industry of medicines and natural oils, and other projects for the same purpose developed by the local people who had extracted oils and medicines from local herbs in traditional techniques.
After that, Mr. Baddari was accompanied by the local authorities to visit the University of Tissemssilt in order to look over a sample of the students’ projects who are working on the establishment of start-ups. Mr. Baddaripraised, on the occasion, the achievements of the students and considered them as innovations, which can represent an addition to the local and national economy, andthereby create richness.
In addition to that, Minister Baddari announced -during a meeting with students and instructors at the lectures hall of the university- that a digital network will be developed within next October encompassing 400 medical and aromatic plants located in the Wilaya. The network will be developed by a group of academics and technicians in coordination with local residents who resorted to use their local plantsin traditional techniques in order to valorize and transform them into medical and economic resource.Furthermore, Mr. Baddari gave the start signal to launch the activity of a thematic research network on the part of two parties, whose missionis to develop laboratory research- which are the national agency of health and life sciences and economic operators in the sector of medical herbs and natural oils.

On the same occasion, Mr. Baddarisupervised the signing of a framework agreement ceremony dedicated for the creation of another thematic network which will encompass eight university institutions studying medical herbs, as well as aromatic and medical oils. These institutions are,the universities of Saida, Ghilizen, Mascara, Tiaret, Tissemssilt, Djelfa, KhemisMiliana, and the higher national school of agriculture.

Minister Baddari on a work visit to the higher national school of public works

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Minister Baddari on a work visit to the higher national school of public works

The minister of higher education and scientific research, Mr.Kamel Baddari was accompanied by the minister of environment and renewable energies Mrs.Fazia Dahleb, on a work and inspection visit to the higher national school of public works in Kouba, Algiers to inspect a number of scientific structures and laboratories. On the same occasion minister Baddari inaugurated premises for an office of Studies. Both ministers also assessed the progress made in achieving the innovations developed by the school students in the field of recycling the wastes of public works and construction, particularlyas this issue is representing a burden on environment, which requires innovative solutions.
The ministerial delegation then headed to the auditorium of the school in order to give the signal start for launching the Awareness Day on recycling wastes and circular economy, which was attended by a large number of instructors, students and specialists. In a press conference, minister Baddari affirmed that more than 54% of the graduates’ projects have been transformed into innovative projects, which would enable the projects holders toconvert their innovations into startups or micro-enterprises.
MinisterBaddari also stressed the need for supporting graduates in achieving their goals, noting that graduates who failed in transforming their projects into startups, can move into the stage of establishing micro economic enterprises. As he affirmed that this strategy would enable graduates to create their own job positions in addition to other job opportunities,as it would contribute to local and national development. 

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