Concours des meilleurs travaux scolaires « L’Algérie et les causes justes »: installation du jury
Summary of the National Competition on "Algeria and Just Causes"
On Monday, the National People’s Assembly (APN) inaugurated the jury for its national competition aimed at recognizing outstanding school projects related to the theme "Algeria and Just Causes." This initiative falls under the leadership of Brahim Boughali, the APN president, and is supported by the Ministries of National Education, Culture, and Mujahideen Affairs, alongside the High Commission for Amazighity (HCA).
The installation ceremony for the jury was presided over by Afif Bleila, the president of the Commission on Education, Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Religious Affairs. Throughout the event, Bleila emphasized the significance of this initiative, highlighting its noble goals, which include raising awareness about the legislative institution and instilling values of justice and equality among youth. It also aims to strengthen national identity and promote Algeria’s unwavering support for global just causes, particularly focusing on the Palestinian and Sahrawi issues.
Halim Bencherif, the jury president, affirmed that the jury is committed to ensuring the success of this inaugural edition of the competition, pledging to work transparently and with integrity in the selection process. The jury members discussed the formation of specialized groups based on the types of submissions to streamline the evaluation and selection process.
The competition’s results are expected to be announced on February 20, with 39 outstanding submissions set to be acknowledged during a prize-giving ceremony.
Overview of the Competition
The national competition launched by the APN serves multiple purposes:
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Educational Awareness: By focusing on the theme "Algeria and Just Causes," it aims to inform students about national issues and the legislative process.
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Promotion of Core Values: The competition seeks to instill values of justice, equality, and commitment to national identity among students.
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Support for Global Justice: Special emphasis is placed on Algeria’s historical positions concerning prominent global issues such as the Palestinian and Sahrawi causes.
- Youth Engagement: By involving young individuals in such discussions, the initiative encourages them to think critically about social justice and national values.
Jury’s Role and Function
The jury, composed of various stakeholders, will play a crucial role in evaluating the submissions. Their responsibility includes:
- Conducting evaluations transparently to ensure fairness in the selection process.
- Forming specialized groups to focus on different types of projects, which helps streamline evaluations.
Conclusion
The competition exemplifies an effort to engage youth in the discussion of important moral and political issues within Algeria and the broader global context. By acknowledging and rewarding insightful perspectives, the competition fosters a generation of informed citizens equipped to advocate for justice and equality.
The anticipation of results on February 20 adds an element of excitement, as it promises recognition for creativity and commitment among young scholars, furthering Algeria’s objectives of remaining vocal on just causes.
