Mr. Kamel Baddari inaugurates CDTA expertise and signs strategic partnership agreements

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Mr. Kamel Baddari inaugurates CDTA expertise and signs strategic partnership agreements

On 12 April 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, inaugurated the CDTA expertise subsidiary, visited the microfabrication technology platform at the Baba Hassen Centre of Development of Advanced Technologies, and oversaw the signing of partnership agreements.
following the visit to the Centre of Development of Advanced Technologies in Algiers, Baddari explained that the commitment to develop electronic chips had been achieved, as researchers have successfully created the first chip, which measures1 mm2, using high-precision technology. This achievement comes after the inauguration of the chip design laboratory at the end of December of the previous year.
Regarding the initiation of local production of these electronic chips, the Minister indicated that “this will occur within the next two years”, noting that: “mastering the design of these chips represents an added value for the national economy, given the availability of skilled human resources in this important field”.
The Minister stated that the start of the process of designing electronic chips will add value to Algerian industry and the national economy, as Algeria moves steadily towards its objective of becoming an emerging country by 2027.
On the occasion, Baddari inaugurated the Centre’s subsidiary CDTA Expertise and inspected the microfabrication technology platform. He also chaired the signing ceremony of an agreement between the Centre for Development of Advanced Technologies and the Company of Automation of Interbank Transactions and Electronic Banking, which is focused on “securing the national electronic payment network”.
A second agreement was signed between the same centre and the National Company of Electronic Industries, intended to “create the suitable framework for technical and technological support in the production of electronic components, particularly those associated to the transistors manufacturing”.

Mr. Kamel Baddari welcomes the delegation of the CNN Media Group

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Mr. Kamel Baddari welcomes the delegation of the CNN Media Group

On 8 April 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, welcomed Mr. Oikonomou Konstantinos, the Vice President of strategic partnerships at CNN Group, and Mr. Walid Chamak, the official in charge of the strategic partnerships for the Middle East and Africa at the CNN Media Group, at the Ministry’s headquarters.
During the meeting, the media delegation conveyed their interest in establishing the CNN ACADEMY in Algeria, aimed at benefiting students and media and communication professionals. They also explored the of engaging and benefiting students from the services provided by the Group, including CNN SIMULATION WEEK, and proposed the future domiciliation of the CNN ACADEMY HUB in the new Media City.

The higher education and scientific research sector introduces a digital platform for international students wishing to study in Algeria

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The higher education and scientific research sector introduces a digital platform for international students wishing to study in Algeria

On 8 April 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research chaired the official launch of the STUDY IN ALGERIA digital platform for international students wishing to study in Algeria at the Sidi Abdellah scientific and technological hub, martyr Abdelhafid Ihaddadene. This initiative aligns with the implementation of the Presidential Decree N° 25-83 issued on 20 February 2025, specifying the criteria and conditions for the admission of international students into Algerian higher education and training institutions. The ceremony was attended by esteemed ambassadors accredited to Algeria, along with international students currently enrolled in Algerian universities.    

« Algeria is currently pursuing a new direction to modernise its higher education and enhancing its global engagement. The country is experiencing a growing international interest in its universities, a result of significant reforms initiated by the State that have improved the visibility of its university system”, stated the Minister during the launch event. He further emphasized that “the Algerian university is enthusiastically welcoming international students, to provide and exchange valuable knowledge within a global vision that prioritizes quality and openness”.

The Minister added that this phase “carries out the instructions of the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, along with the government’s strategy for 2024-2029, which places significant emphasis on the internationalisation of higher education and the promotion of international academic collaboration”. Mr. Kamel Baddari concluded his remarks by asserting that the sector “aspires to position the Algerian university as cultural link among peoples, and our invitation to international students extends beyond mere studies; it encompasses an academic and scientific project aimed at fostering friendship and knowledge exchange.”

Minister’s meetings

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Minister’s meetings

Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, chaired a coordination meeting, on 3 April 2025, at the Ministry’s headquarters. Attendees included the Director General of Training and Education, the Director General of Scientific Research and Technological Development, and the Central Directorate officials. The focus of the meeting was to engage in discussions regarding:

– The President of the Republic’s Award for Innovative Researcher,
– The sector’s strategy towards data and artificial intelligence,
– The international visibility of university institutions,
– Incentive mechanisms for researchers featured in the journal “NATURE SCIENCE”,
– Collaborations and partnerships between the University and research centres to establish common spaces,
– Incubators
– Engaging pedagogical platforms
– University sports.

Meeting of the Smart Africa Steering Committee

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Meeting of the Smart Africa Steering Committee

On 2 April 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, joined the online meeting of the Smart Africa Steering Committee,

In his remarks, the Minister emphasized Algeria’s initiatives and advancements in AI, particularly noting the swift progress in AI data, and its growing utilization across multiple fields and sectors.   

Minister’s meetings

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Minister’s meetings

On 27 March 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, chaired a coordination meeting at the Ministry’s headquarters. The meeting included officials from both the Ministry’s and the General Directorate of Scientific Research and Technological Development, and was devoted to discussing:

  • The preparation for the launch of the international students’ platform, in line with the Presidential Decree that outlines the conditions and procedures for the admission of foreign students into higher education institutions for scientific research,
  • The national accreditation network and the technological transition in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry,
  • The monitoring of the advancement of the electronic chip project and the microelectronic materials,
  • The livestock and cattle feeding project,
  • The PRIMA research programmes,
  • The arrangements for the first edition of the Arab Student Theatre, scheduled to take place in the university city of Constantine next April.
Minister’s meetings

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Minister’s meetings

On 27 March 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, chaired a coordination meeting at the Ministry’s headquarters. The meeting included officials from both the Ministry’s and the General Directorate of Scientific Research and Technological Development, and was devoted to discussing:

  • The preparation for the launch of the international students’ platform, in line with the Presidential Decree that outlines the conditions and procedures for the admission of foreign students into higher education institutions for scientific research,
  • The national accreditation network and the technological transition in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry,
  • The monitoring of the advancement of the electronic chip project and the microelectronic materials,
  • The livestock and cattle feeding project,
  • The PRIMA research programmes,
  • The arrangements for the first edition of the Arab Student Theatre, scheduled to take place in the university city of Constantine next April.
The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research inaugurates three digital platforms at the Research Centre for Scientific and Technical Information

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The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research inaugurates three digital platforms at the Research Centre for Scientific and Technical Information

On 25 March 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, oversaw the launch of three special digital platforms focused on: cloud computing, dedicated to hosting national data domestically, offering information services, and processing data at high speed, competing with the platform services of developed countries; and also the platforms for drones’ design and testing, as well as a business incubator. The latter is expected to support 20 start-ups by the end of this year, aiming to increase the number enterprises to 100 annually starting from 2027, with a projected turnover of 27 billion centimes. 

In a statement to the press, Mr. Kamel Baddari asserted that these digital achievements, introduced at the Research Centre for Scientific and Technical Information, will “reinforce the information society and the digital economy and will contribute to the development and enhancement of digital sovereignty.” He further noted that “these platforms will empower the Research Centre to engage in research utilizing the fourth-generation technologies”.

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research convenes with the Minister of Vocational Training and Education to explore ways of building bridges of cooperation and integration between the two sectors

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The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research convenes with the Minister of Vocational Training and Education to explore ways of building bridges of cooperation and integration between the two sectors

On 24 March 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, held a bilateral meeting with Mr. Yacine El Mahdi Oualid, the Minister of Vocational Training and Education, at the Ministry’s headquarters.

  • The meeting is part of an initiative to build bridges of cooperation and integration between the two ministries, especially given the successful background both ministers possess both in innovation and entrepreneurship.
  • Such collaboration will contribute to the introduction of new concepts in order to establish a cohesive Algerian education system.
The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research visits the Algiers 3 University

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The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research visits the Algiers 3 University

On 20 March 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, conducted an inspection visit to “Ibrahim Sultan Cheibout” University, Algiers 3 in Dely Ibrahim, where he inaugurated the headquarters of interfaces, the university’s business accelerator, and the university’s academic sports department.      

He also oversaw the awarding of the “Prototypes Funding Certificates”, funded by the budget of the Algiers 3 university’s business incubator, which includes 26 innovative students’ projects.   

The Minister also engaged with the project holders of the Entrepreneurship Development Centre who have received funding, which number exceeds 50 micro-enterprises project holders out of the 400 formed at the Centre. Mr. Kamel Baddari remarked in his statement that the University of Algiers 3 has successfully launched 50 micro-enterprises, with projection indicating that this figure should reach 150 by the end of the year.

The same university has also seen “the creation of six start-ups, registered there, this number is to reach 32 start-ups by the end of 2025.”     

During the same event, the Minister oversaw the inauguration of the Sports Academy of the Algiers 3 University. This institution aspires to establish itself as an accredited “pole of excellence” in sports, dedicated to nurture and advance young talents, while adhering and respecting the relevant international quality standards.

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