Mr. Kamel Baddari sets out a roadmap for cooperation and partnership with the Minister attached to the Minister of Industry, in charge of pharmaceutical production

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Mr. Kamel Baddari sets out a roadmap for cooperation and partnership with the Minister attached to the Minister of Industry, in charge of pharmaceutical production

On December 17th, 2024, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, met with Mr. Fouad Hadji, Minister attached to the Minister of Industry, in charge of pharmaceutical production, with a view to draw up a roadmap for cooperation and partnership between the two sectors in the field of pharmaceutical production, in order to strengthen and intensify cooperation, which is one of the main axes of the programme of the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, and moving forward with the development of the research and development and innovation program (RDI), in order to produce 100% Algerian drugs, from development to manufacturing.
During this meeting, it was agreed to set up a joint commission to prepare national working sessions and meetings with the aim of developing a strategy focused, in the short and medium term, on health sovereignty in drugs production, involving national competencies from universities and research canters, specialized in pharmaceutical production.

The Committee of Education, Higher Education and Religious Affairs in the People’s National Assembly is hearing Mr. Kamel Baddari

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The Committee of Education, Higher Education and Religious Affairs in the People’s National Assembly is hearing Mr. Kamel Baddari

On Monday, December 16th, 2024, Mr. Kamel Baddari, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, participated in a meeting organized by the Committee of Education, Higher Education and Religious Affairs at the headquarters of the People’s National Assembly(APN), dedicated to listening to a presentation on the sector.

In his speech, the Minister emphasized that this meeting takes place at time in when the world is experiencing major changes the fields of science technology and the economic and social models that follow this progress. He added that the sector’s strategy is based on three fundamental axes:
– The openness to the economic and social environment by ensuring that training and higher education meet the needs of society,
-The development of education in fields of science, technology and mathematics by involving students in the construction of the new Algeria, through the mastery of sciences, technology and knowledge,

-The university is a key lever for wealth tool and a dynamic engine of the knowledge economy and an incubator of innovative talents, and a catalyst for ambitious projects that will lead Algeria to progress and prosperity.

In the same context, Mr. Kamel Baddari reiterated the sector’s determination to implement the commitments of the President of the Republic. He also outlined the sector’s work plan for the period 2024-2029, which consists of three (3) strategic axes, nineteen (19) levers, and ninety-three (93) activities.
Following the presentation, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research answers questions and concerns raised by the members of the Committee.

The Minister of Higher Education chairs the signing ceremony of a cooperation and partnership agreement with the Algiers Stock Exchange

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The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific research chairs the signing ceremony of a cooperation and partnership agreement with the Algiers Stock Exchange

On 3 December 2024, Mr. Kamel Baddari, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, accompanied by Mr. Yazid Benmouhoub the Chief Executive Officer of the Algiers Stock Exchange, presided over the signing ceremony of a cooperation and partnership agreement between the Ministry and the Algiers Stock Exchange.
One of the objectives of the agreement is to facilitate the funding of entrepreneur students, and grant them other opportunities to diversify their sources of funding.
It was also the occasion to honour the first student start-up company to be listed on the Algiers stock exchange, founded by a doctoral student at the University of Tisemssilt, Mr. Kheireddine Boulefaa, the general manager of the company “Moustachir”.

The Minister of Higher Education receives the Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees in charge of Operations

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The Minister of Higher Education receives the Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees in charge of Operations

On 2 December 2024, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, received Mr. Raouf Mazou, the Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees in charge of Operations, at the Ministry’s headquarters.

The minister of higher education and scientific research meet representatives of medical science students

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The minister of higher education and scientific research meet representatives of medical science students

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, M. Kamel Baddari met this afternoon December 1st, 2024, at the Ministry’s headquarters representatives of medical science students of All the faculties medicals sciences, in order to draw up an assessment of the state of education, training and services in medical sciences branches.
The Minister confirmed that all the concerns raised by the students in their platform of demands had been taken into account and and he assured to coordinate with other parties concerned to address certain points.

The Minister inaugurates 5 start-ups at the Houari Boumediene University of Sciences and Technologies of Bab Ezzouar

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The Minister inaugurates 5 start-ups at the Houari Boumediene University of Sciences and Technologies of Bab Ezzouar

On 1st December 2024, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, inaugurated 5 start-ups created by the student, by transformation of their research project and ideas into companies and economic institutions.
In the same context, the Minister affirmed that the University has become “the nurturing mother of the innovative economy”, and a machine for the economy of the new and victorious Algeria, by creating a suitable environment for developing start-ups and micro-enterprises, henceforth an effective way to support entrepreneurship.

On this occasion, the Minister visited the innovative entrepreneurial ecosystem of the University of Bab Ezzouar, including business incubators, entrepreneurship development centre, acceleration programmes, hackathons, etc.

The President of India visits the Scientific and Technological Hub in Sidi Abdellah

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The President of India visits the Scientific and Technological Hub in Sidi Abdellah

On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, as part of her State visit to Algeria, the President of the Republic of Indian, Mrs. Droupadi Murmu, visited the Scientific and Technological Hub “the martyr Abdelhafid Ihaddaden” in Sidi Abdellah (Algiers).
On this occasion, the minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, presented an honorary doctorate, which the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, conferred on the president of India, for her efforts in the service of science and knowledge, in the presence of advisors of the President of the Republic, members of the government and the university family.
During a lecture delivered at this scientific and technological edifice, the President of India praised the warm welcome she received during her visit to Algeria, considering the honorary doctorate she was awarded is an honour for her and her country.
She also stressed the importance of sciences in the development of societies and nations, particularly at the present, praising the Algerian experience and the stages it has reached in the higher education and scientific research sector, as well as the dynamic and development it has witnessed in this field.
In the same vein, the president of India mentioned the historical ties that bind her country to Algeria underlining the capital interest both states attach to the field of sciences and technologies.
For his part, the minister elucidated that the sciences and technologies hub of Sidi Abdellah is a symbol of the Algerian-Indian friendship expressing satisfaction for the quality of historical relations binding the two countries.
“Algeria identified partnership axes with India within the tertiary education and scientific research that target the achievement of the nanotechnology goals. The new and victorious Algeria attaches a paramount importance to the tertiary level student youths who rank among the republic’s president’s priorities,” added the minister.
At the end of the conference, the president of India paid a visit to a water desalination station in Fouka (wilaya of Tipaza). Received by the minister of Energy and Mines Mr. Mohamed ARKAB and the minister of Hydraulics Mr. Taha DERBAL, the guest of Algeria attended a presentation around the activity of sea water desalination in Algiers.

Technologies transfer from research centres to economic companies, “a crucial national bet”

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Technologies transfer from research centres to economic companies, “a crucial national bet”

On Thursday, October 10, 2024, in Tipaza, the minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, affirmed that the transfer of technologies of the research centres to economic companies is “a crucial national bet”, which requires the mobilization of all stakeholders.
Algeria “has taken up the challenge of transferring industrial technology from research centres to economic enterprises by permitting research centres to create economic, industrial and commercial subsidiaries,” said the minister at the end of the working visit at the public economic establishment “the Welding, control, industrial expertise, consulting and development company,” a subsidiary of the Bou Ismail Industrial Technologies Research Centre.
He stressed that the strengthening of research centres within these subsidiaries will increase the efficiency of science, knowledge and the entrepreneurial and economic role of academic and research institutions.
Public economic companies affiliated with research centres under the supervision of the higher education sector “will allow the valorisation and promotion of the results of technological research through economically efficient industrial products, which will also strengthen the completion of the national economic market,” the minister stated.
In this regard, he stressed that “the Welding, control, industrial expertise, consulting and Development Company” has striven to apply a number of scientific research results carried out by the Industrial Technologies Research Centre, particularly through industrial products and other services related to training, consulting and monitoring.
The minister added that this same company plans to expand its activities by 2026, by setting up a program to strengthen its human resources to employ 1000 workers in various fields.
The director of the same company, Mr. Lamine Hadj Djilali, stressed in turn that the missions of this public enterprise are to ensure the optimal exploitation of the research results, to contribute the wealth creation, and to provide technical assistance to industrial companies in the field of training, expertise and consult.

 

The minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research stresses the reinforcement of the economic role of the university and make it a driving force of national growth

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The minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research stresses the reinforcement of the economic role of the university and make it a driving force of national growth

The minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamal Baddari, stressed , on Thursday in Algiers, the imperative of keep the efforts going to reinforce the economic role of the university by promoting the results of the scientific research and make it a catalyst for the national growth.
Speaking at the plenary session of the people’s national assembly devoted to the oral questions addressed to the members of government, the minister indicated that the sector keeps working towards propping up the role of the university in transforming the knowledge into marketable and manufacturing-adapted products while contributing to the development of t he national economy especially under the incentive measures aiming at empowering students to launch their own startups.
The minister has also highlighted the role of the sector in providing all pedagogic means to promote the level of education in the different specialties.
“The university endeavors to develop the higher education and scientific research system and put it at the same page as the changes that overtake the society and find innovative solutions to the brought up issues and contribute efficiently to the local and national growth.” He added in the same vein.
The minister, moreover, underlined the important place the university professors hold in light of the noble message they bear in the making of the elite pioneering the excepted take-off in various domains and participate in building social prosperity.

First wildfire detector

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First wildfire detector

Yesterday, on Saturday in Medea, the minister of Higher Education et Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari went inspecting the first wildfire detector designed by the Development Center of Advanced Technologies.
The director of the Center, Mr. Mohamed Traiche explained that the detector comes in the form of the fixed station based at the urban pole of the city. It is equipped with an optical impulse radiator which scans the horizon via a rotative system that allows the localization of any fumes rising from a potential fire within a range of 10 to 30 Km around.
Along with the general director of forests department, Mr. Mohamed Traiche, the minister underscored that the implementation of the detector is to crown the Algerian researchers’ endeavor in the cutting-edge technologies field, highlighting that this accomplishment is one of the ministry’s targeted goals.
“Our aim is to develop a sophisticated device exclusively Algerian-made powered with modern technologies cut out for the surveillance of forest spaces, detection and management of ignition sources in real time.” The minister added.

The minister also expressed his wish to see the system go mainstream over the other regions of the country while the Center copes with the professional training of the staff in charge of the management and detection devices to be set up in other places.
The head of the Development Center of Advanced Technologies indicated that this invention is capable of localizing the ignition sources, to accurately convey the GPS coordinates be it on tracks or paths closest to the spot in question for the sake of reducing intervention time of the wildfire fighters units.

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