Today, Thursday, May 9, 2024, a working session was held, chaired by the Rector of the University and attended by the gentlemen in charge of operations in the quality management system at the University of Ouargla: Messrs. Vice Rectors of the University; Mr. Secretary General of the University; Mr. Director of the University Office; Dear Deans and Directors of Institutes; Mr. Responsible of the Systems and Networks Center; The lady is in charge of the Quality Cell with cell members from various colleges and institutes. In addition to Ms. Hassan Saliha as an external expert in quality management systems. The topic of the session is corrective measures and addressing discrepancies in the event that the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 quality standard are not met.

Kasdi Merbah University Ouargla
Signing of a framework and cooperation agreement between the Faculty of Medicine and the National Institute for Higher Paramedical Training in Ouargla

The University of Kasdi-Merbah Ouargla signs a tripartite agreement with the University of Ghardaia and the Research Unit in Renewable Energies of Ghardaia

The University of Kasdi-Merbah Ouargla, in cooperation with the Directorate of Posts and Telecommunications of the State of Ouargla and the National Gendarmerie of the State of Ouargla, organized today, May 8, 2024, at the level of the lecture hall of Pole -01- at the level of the Central Library., the second awareness-raising day on the subject.

The program included several lectures led by Dr. Guti Ziani and Dr. Rawaqat Abdel Wahab from the University of Ouargla, the representative of the Post and Telecommunications of Ouargla, and the representatives of the National Gendarmerie.

Today, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, the University of Kasdi-Merbah Ouargla witnessed the organization of an important national workshop on “Energy Transition: Hydrogen and Water Desalination”, as part of the national efforts aimed at promoting the use of renewable energies and the transition towards a green economy, in line with the directives of the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid. Tebboune and the recommendations of the Prime Minister on the occasion of the 51st anniversary of fuel nationalization.

The workshop witnessed the presence of the Rector of the University, Professor Mohamed Taher Hulailat, his deputies and the deans of the colleges, in addition to the Rector of the University of Ghardaia, the Dean of the Faculty of Technology at the University of M’sila, the Deputy Director of the Higher School of Renewable Energies in Batna, the Chairman of the Irrigation Committee of the State People’s Assembly, executive directors and professors from the nation’s universities, and executives and professors. From Ouargla University.

The workshop included a series of lectures and interactive sessions with the participation of prominent experts and academics from all over the country, highlighting the challenges of desalination in dry areas, as well as the opportunities offered by green hydrogen as a renewable and clean energy source.
The workshop addressed important topics such as sustainable water management. Participants discussed ways to manage water resources sustainably, especially in light of the increasing climate challenges.
Participants were also encouraged to exchange ideas and experiences to stimulate entrepreneurship and innovation in the fields of water desalination and green hydrogen in Algeria.
Ouargla University students from the Hydrogen Department, the Road Engineering Department, and the two majors’ clubs organized a technical exhibition on the sidelines of the workshop, in which they presented modern models and technologies for hydrogen production and water desalination.

The Technical Ground Center for Physical and Chemical Analysis in Ouargla (CRAPC) also participated, through a display of field water analysis devices.
The participants praised the workshop and considered it a valuable opportunity to exchange experiences and information about hydrogen and water desalination technologies, and discuss ways to benefit from these technologies in various economic sectors.

On the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the massacres of May 8, 1945, and the National Day of Remembrance, the University of Kasdi-Merbah Ouargla commemorated this morning, May 8, 2024, the anniversary of these massacres, where it was held in the square of the university directorate, in the presence of the university director and the university family, as an expression of loyalty and appreciation for their great sacrifices for the sake of freedom. And independence.

Under the High Patronage of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

National Workshop

Energetic transition

Hydrogen, Water Desalination

May 08, 2024

1. Context

Under the High Patronage of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the National Workshop on Energy Transition: Hydrogen and Water Desalination is an essential initiative to promote efforts on a national scale in Algeria in the field of energy transition. With a focus on hydrogen as an energy carrier and water desalination as a response to water challenges, this event brings together experts, decision-makers and industrial stakeholders to discuss progress made and specific best practices in the Algerian context. The objective is to promote innovation and collaboration between the public and private sectors in order to strengthen Algeria's position in the energy transition and sustainable management of water resources. This workshop aims to highlight national initiatives, identify development opportunities and catalyze action for a safer and more resilient energy and water future in Algeria. In this context, Kasdi Merbah Ouargla University plays a leading role by providing two new professional training courses focused on water desalination and green hydrogen.
2. Objectives

Raise awareness among national and key stakeholders of the issues, potential, challenges and opportunities of the energy transition in the field of water desalination, with particular emphasis on green hydrogen and arid and rural areas.
Promote university-sector exchanges (public, private and academic) by identifying opportunities for the development of concrete projects in Algeria (training and research projects according to the establishment project).
Exhibition of the constraints encountered during the operation of water desalination techniques and Identification of new technologies in the green hydrogen logistics chain (Production, storage, transport and valorization).
Encourage the development of innovative projects and strategic partnerships, while highlighting the skills of Kasdi Merbah Ouargla University.
Explore the opportunities offered to startups in the field of hydrogen and water desalination.

Target audience: Researchers, students, industrialists, local and national community leaders, general public

3. Date and place:

May 8, 2024.
Rectorate headquarters, Kasdi Merbah Ouargla University, Algeria

4. Partnership

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Ministry of Industry, Ministry of the Environment, Sonatrach, Sonelgaz Renewable Energy, Cal gaz, Zergoun Green Energy, National Water and Sanitation Agency, Agire (integrated water resources management agency), GAS Research Institute, CDER, Ministry of the Economy and Knowledge, Start-ups and Micro-Enterprises, Sarl ALFORAT. The National Agency for Hydraulic Resources (ANRH)

Exhibition Stand:

Laboratories of the University of Ouargla.
The economic sector.
Science clubs.

Guests:

Director of the Water Resources Department (D.R.E.)
Directors of Algerian Waters (A.D.E) ‘Ouargla, Touggourt, El Oued, El Mghair’
Director of the Saharan Water Basins Agency (A.B.H.S)
Director of the Algerian Energy Company (A.E.C)
Director of the National Sanitation Office (O.N.A)
Director of the BENAMOR desalination station.
Director of the Research and Development Center (C.R.D)-SONATRACH-
Director of the HAOUD BERKAOUI desalination station
Director of the company Zergoun Green Energy.

5. Organization team:
5.1. Honorary president :

Mohammed Tahar HALILAT (Rector of Kasdi Merbah Ouargla University)

5.2. Workshop President:

Noureddine SETTOU

5.3. Steering Committee :
· President of the organizing committee:
Ø Pr. Mohamed Redouane KAFI, (Vice-rector of Third Cycle Higher Education, University Accreditation, Scientific Research and Post-Graduation Higher Education)
· Co-President of the organizing committee:
Ø Pr. Abdelfatah ABIMOULOUD, Vice-Rector in charge of Higher Education, First and Second Cycles, Continuing Education and Diplomas and Higher Graduation Training.
Ø Pr. Mohamed el Mehdi KADRI, Vice-Rector in charge of External Relations, Cooperation, Animation, Communication and Scientific Events.
Ø Pr. Amar MESSAITFA, Vice-Rector in charge of Development, Foresight and Orientation.
Ø Pr. Ahmed Ramzi SIAGH, Professor and Expert in Entrepreneurship.
· Members: Pr. Soulef BENABDESSELAM, Pr. Fethi ACHI, Dr. Abdessami HADJADJ, Dr. Ridha CHERRAYE, Dr. AkramZine Eddine BOUKHAMLA.
Dr. Yasmina MOKHBI, Dr. Oussama BACHA, Yamina GHERAIRI, Dr. Chouaib

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamal Badari, supervised today, May 4, 2024, accompanied by the Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Mr. Karim Bibi Triki, the President of the Supreme Youth Council, Mr. Mustafa Hidawi, representatives of the Ministry of National Defense, the Chairman of the Transport and Communications Committee of the National People’s Assembly, representatives of the Directorate. The General Director of National Security, the Director General of the Government Authority for Electronic Certification, the Director General of the Postal and Electronic Communications Regulatory Authority, and the Director General of the National Authority for the Protection of Personal Data, at the opening of the national awareness campaign on the dangers related to the use of social media, at the Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences - University of Algiers3

Within the framework of the initiative of the national awareness campaign against the dangers related to the use of social media, and to inform and guide members of higher education and scientific research institutions regarding this matter, especially with regard to the aspects of privacy, security and cyber risks, and with the aim of introducing the consequences of incorrect use and the extent of its negative impact and providing guidance on Conscious use of them and clarifying the danger of false sources and inaccurate information.

The University of Kasdi-Merbah Ouargla will organize awareness days on 07-08 May 2024 according to the following programme:

07 May 2024:

10:00 - 12:00 in the lecture hall - Pole 02 -

13:30- - 15:30 In the amphitheater located in the Scientific Entertainment Center - Pole-03

08 May 2024:

10:00 - 12:00 at the Central Library - Al-Qutb - 01

A general invitation to all members of the University of Kasdi Merbah Ouargla