Telecom Algeria announces a significant milestone with the launch of its inaugural incubator in collaboration with the University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB). Specializing in information and communication technologies, the incubator aligns with a long-term vision to collaborate with other universities nationwide.
It seeks to inspire entrepreneurial spirit among students, actively involving them in innovative project development.
Creating an "Conducive environment to innovation and the emergence of promising talents"
"In alignment with the roadmap focused on entrepreneurial ecosystem development and innovation, Telecom Algeria reaffirms its commitment to supporting Algerian universities, providing opportunities for intellectual contributions to economic and national development," notes the statement. Furthermore, the collaboration strengthens the link between the economic and academic sectors, creating an environment conducive to innovation and the emergence of promising talents.
This strategic collaboration strengthens ties between the economic and academic sectors, fostering an environment conducive to innovation and the emergence of promising talents. The incubator will serve as a catalyst for the creation of technological startups, contributing to closer collaboration between higher education and the business world.
As a pioneer in the telecommunications sector in Algeria, Telecom Algeria plays a key role in the country's digital development. This initiative is part of a broader dynamic aiming to position Algeria as a major player in the digital economy. By promoting innovation and collaboration with academic institutions, Telecom Algeria actively contributes to Algeria's digital transformation, stimulating economic growth and opening new prospects for the country's digital future.
In Algeria, digital development is experiencing gradual growth. The government is committed to upgrading infrastructure and promoting internet access. Initiatives like the National Strategic e-Algeria Plan aim to boost the digital economy, encourage innovation, and enhance connectivity. Despite challenges related to access and training, progress is observed with the emergence of startups and the digitization of certain sectors. Algeria aims to fully leverage the potential of digital technology to promote economic and social development.