As part of the University of Kasdi Merbah - Ouargla's openness to its socio-economic environment and to strengthen its strategic partnerships, the university's presidency hosted the signing ceremony of a cooperation agreement with ALSCIF (Algerian Oil Wells Stimulation, Support and Fracturing Company) on the morning of Wednesday, June 18, 2025.

This agreement aims to support innovative startups in the energy sector and launch strategic scientific research projects directly related to national energy security. This will enhance the university's contribution to addressing national challenges and consolidate its role as a driver of development and innovation in southern Algeria. This partnership represents a qualitative step toward strengthening the relationship between the university and economic institutions and providing a fertile environment for translating the results of scientific research into reality.