The discussions for the second cohort of the Business Incubator at the University of Algiers 1 have started, in accordance with decision 1275. Best of luck to our students.

Professor Dr. Kawthar El-Kord, Director of the Algiers 1 Incubator, and Dr. Mounir Belali, a member of the National Coordination Committee for the Central Region for Innovation and Business Incubators, were featured on the television program “University Compass” on the Knowledge Channel. The episode was titled “The Role of University Incubators in Promoting Entrepreneurial Spirit.” Watch the episode here.

In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the launch of the glorious Algerian Liberation Revolution, which began on November 1, 1954 , the Director of the Business Incubator at the University of Algiers 1, Ben Youcef Ben Khedda, along with all members of the incubator and the administrative staff, extend their warmest congratulations and best wishes. They pray to the Almighty to preserve peace and stability in our beloved Algeria.

On October 30, 2024, at the Artificial Intelligence Center, a business café event was held with the participation of the CEO of Alpha Smart. The Rector of the University of Algiers 1, Pr.  Mokhtari Fares, delivered a welcoming speech emphasizing the importance of integrating the University into the path of economic development. This was followed by a speech from the CEO of Alpha Smart, who outlined the company’s mission and its commitment to supporting entrepreneurial projects.

Afterward, students who had obtained trademarks were honored as a form of encouragement and motivation to continue their innovative ventures. A group photo was taken, followed by a brief break. The event then continued with a closed session that lasted for two hours, during which expert Dr. Jerada Amer listened to project owners and provided guidance on transforming their ideas into viable economic projects. The meeting concluded at 7:00 p.m., with a future follow-up meeting scheduled.

The  Business Incubator Director met with some project owners today, October 21, to assess the progress of their projects and discuss the challenges they are facing in registering for the label. The meeting also covered updates regarding the incubator, including new equipment and materials related to the projects.

On behalf of the Director of the University of Algiers 1, the director of the Business Incubator welcomed Dr. Monir, the representative of the CDE (Entrepreneurship Development Center), along with representatives from the National Entrepreneurship Support and Development Agency (NESDA) and the trainees. In the name of the university’s director, she officially announced the commencement of the training session.

Afterwards, the CDE representative delivered a welcoming speech, followed by remarks from NESDA representatives. The training program, which will last 20 days, began immediately. Wishing them all the best of luck!

The Awareness days for the Business Incubator at the University of Algiers 1, under the sponsorship of the university’s president, have been ongoing since October 6. According to Ministerial Decision No. 87, which initiated the awareness days at all university incubators, the business incubator of the Faculty of Sciences will continue its activities on the first day, 14/10/2024, featuring several events. These include online publications introducing the incubator’s work and inviting project owners to encourage their fellow students to register. Meanwhile, a group of project owners will carry out awareness-raising activities around the university. Finally, incubator members will visit classrooms of some Master’s 2 programs at the faculty to provide guidance, listen to the students, and invite them to register on the incubator’s platform via Facebook and Instagram.

The final stop of the University of Algiers 1 Business Incubator’s caravan was at the Faculty of Law today, October 9th, 2024. The caravan reached out to the students of the faculty to raise awareness about how to turn their ideas into startups or patents that contribute to building a distinguished national economy.

” The Awareness Caravan of Algiers 1 visited the Faculty of Islamic Sciences today, October 8th, 2024, to educate students on the importance of their field in addressing economic and social problems. It helps them develop ideas, guiding them through the process with the incubator’s support, ultimately transforming their ideas into startups or patents”

The Business Incubator caravan of the University of Algiers 1, Benyoucef Benkhedda, visited the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, accompanied by professors who are members of the incubator and project owners from the faculty. The visit aimed to introduce students to how to register with the incubator and highlight its role in supporting them from the idea stage until entering the market and establishing their companies.Today, 2024/10/07.

An extract from the report of the Algerian National Public Television, accompanied by the original video from the broadcast.

Study Day AI at The Service of Special Planning Program octobre 1st,2024.

Under the patronage of the Director of the University of Algiers 1, Professor Dr. Fares Makhtari, the National House of Artificial Intelligence organized a scientific event titled “The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Regional Planning” on October 1st, 2024. The event was opened by Professor Dr. Kawther Al-Kurd, who is responsible for managing the National House of Artificial Intelligence, on behalf of the university director. She welcomed the attendees, including professors and students from various universities, as well as members of the incubator, the judging committee, and representatives of participating institutions.

The institutions represented at this event included:

– A representative from the Center for Technology and Innovation Support (CATI)
– Head of the Biological Resources Management Department at the National Center for Biological Resources Development
– A representative from the National Employment Agency
– Head of a department at the Algiers Metro Company

After the welcome, Dr. Shenqi Karim, an expert in regional planning and supervisor of the event, gave a presentation on the importance of geography in mitigating risks before they occur and the role of artificial intelligence in enhancing these efforts.
The representatives of the invited institutions also delivered welcome speeches, introduced their institutions, and confirmed their support for emerging entrepreneurs.

The event included a video presentation prepared by the animation committee at the National House of Artificial Intelligence, explaining the theme of the event. Dr. Shenqi Karim and Dr. Ghannam Kamal presented lectures on the topic, followed by a training session on the QGIS program, which specializes in organizing geographic information, while the judging committee evaluated the top three emerging projects in the incubator.

Two competitions were organized for the attending students, where they answered a series of questions via a QR code displayed on the seats. The top three students in each competition were awarded prizes.

The scientific event concluded with the honoring of the lecturers and representatives from the participating institutions, followed by a group photo with all attendees.

Watting Us For Study Day AI At The Service Of Special Planning 01st,october 2024 at 09:00 am

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An event was held on May 19, 2024, to celebrate Algeria’s Student Day, marking the 1956 student strike in support of the independence movement.

  On the occasion of Science Day, which falls on April 16, 2024, each year at the University of Algiers 1 – Benyoucef Benkhedda, and under the patronage of the President of the University of Algiers 1, Professor Fares Mokhtari, the commemoration of Science Day was held under the theme “Selecting the Top Three Startup Projects for the University of Algiers 1 Business Incubator.” The event was attended by Cosider Group, members of the business incubator’s judging committee, professors, students, and television channels Salam, Economique, and UFC Continuous Education Radio.

The university president delivered his opening speech, emphasizing that Science Day is an opportunity to assess achievements and work on developing skills. The head of the university’s business incubator, Professor Kawthar El Kourd, gave a welcoming speech and an overview of the event, followed by a speech from Dr. Bouchari, the head of the CATI, who explained the importance of supporting innovative projects from the start and protecting them. Next, Mr. Belhirat Mohamed, a representative of Cosider Group, delivered a speech highlighting the need to connect the university with economic institutions and collaborate to boost the national economy.

The Science Day celebration also featured a scientific lecture by Dr. Chami Wahid on “Simulation Engineering through Artificial Intelligence,” using “ChatGPT as a model.” Dr. Wahid is a professor at the National School of Artificial Intelligence, and the lecture was delivered for the benefit of the students. This was followed by a competition for the top three innovative projects from the first batch of students and four projects from the second batch, with the projects being evaluated by the judging committee after presentations that highlighted their excellence and distinction. The event concluded with the distribution of awards to the winners and a commemorative photo.