MM. Hidaoui et Ouadah coprésident une cérémonie de distinction des lauréates du concours « Femmes entrepreneures à succès »
On March 8, during a ceremony in Blida, Mustapha Hidaoui, the Minister of Youth, and Noureddine Ouadah, the Minister of Knowledge Economy, Startups, and Micro-Enterprises, presented awards to the winners of the « Successful Women Entrepreneurs » competition. This event, organized by the Directorate of Youth and Sports, coincided with the International Women’s Day celebrations and marked the conclusion of the « Women Entrepreneurs Week, » themed « Creators of Hope. »
The competition aimed to highlight outstanding female projects in entrepreneurship, having been initiated by the « Amira » association, which focuses on protecting and promoting the rights of children and youth. This partnership with the Directorate of Youth and Sports sought to encourage participation among women in entrepreneurial ventures.
During his address, Hidaoui praised the initiative for allowing women to celebrate their international day in a novel way that promotes a culture of entrepreneurship among females through the recognition of women who have excelled in their micro-businesses and startups. He committed to ensuring that his ministry would provide the necessary support and resources to drive greater involvement of young Algerian women in female entrepreneurship. This aligns with a broader economic vision aimed at facilitating knowledge exchange among women entrepreneurs and boosting their business development.
Likewise, Minister Ouadah expressed his support for this celebration of International Women’s Day, emphasizing its importance in enhancing women’s roles in national economic development. The competition included participation from 200 young women from various municipalities, showcasing their innovative projects, startups, and small to medium-sized enterprises.
Furthermore, this award presentation was part of Hidaoui’s working visit, during which he inspected several youth structures and establishments across Bougara, Chréa, and Chiffa communes.
The recognition of these women through this event illustrates the Algerian government’s commitment to fostering a supportive environment for female entrepreneurs. By honoring successful women, the initiative not only acknowledges their contributions but also sets a precedent for future generations of young women to engage in entrepreneurial endeavors, thereby reinforcing their significance in the national economy.
Overall, the event was a significant step towards empowering women in entrepreneurship within Algeria, promoting an attitude of resilience and innovation amongst young female entrepreneurs, who are increasingly becoming vital contributors to the country’s economic landscape.
### Summary:
On March 8, Mustapha Hidaoui, Algeria’s Minister of Youth, and Noureddine Ouadah, Minister of Knowledge Economy, presented awards to winners of the « Successful Women Entrepreneurs » competition in Blida, marking International Women’s Day. The initiative, led by the « Amira » association and the Directorate of Youth and Sports, aimed to highlight outstanding female entrepreneurial projects, encapsulated in the theme « Creators of Hope. »
Hidaoui commended the initiative for promoting a culture of entrepreneurship among women and pledged to support and facilitate greater involvement of young Algerian women in this domain. Ouadah echoed this sentiment, underlining the importance of enhancing women’s roles in the national economy. The competition attracted 200 young women who presented innovative projects, small businesses, and startups, reflecting the growing entrepreneurial spirit among females in Algeria.
Hidaoui’s visit also included inspections of youth facilities in Bougara, Chréa, and Chiffa, reinforcing the government’s commitment to empowering female entrepreneurs. The recognition of these women is a pivotal move towards building a supportive environment that inspires future generations of women to pursue entrepreneurship actively.
