Census of needy artisanal families to enable them to benefit from state support – New Algeria

The Minister of Tourism and Traditional Industry confirmed, Houria Madahi, In coordination with the Ministry of National Solidarity, Family and Women’s Issues, a census of needy craft families will be initiated in order to enable them to benefit from the various support devices allocated by the state for this purpose.

The Minister explained in her response to a question by a member of the National Assembly, Dalila Ben Joudi, about implementing directives presidentAbdel Majeed Tebboune, aiming to advance the tourism and traditional industry sector and upgrade national solidarity mechanisms, stated that “in the context of preparing the sector’s program for the coming year, craftswomen who have no income will be included in the training courses organized by the state chambers of traditional industry and crafts.”

In this context, I mentioned the path Formative It is directed to the benefit of craftswomen at the level of the sector’s institutes, in addition to several other training courses organized within the framework of agreements with the Ministry of Vocational Education and Training, provided that “a special training will be programmed during the coming year for the benefit of female craftsmen who have no income at the level of the state chambers of traditional industry and crafts.”

She also pointed out that “more than 2,000 craftswomen have been trained in… Institutional management With the aim of strengthening their entrepreneurial spirit,” she added, “in coordination with the Ministry of National Solidarity, Family, and Women’s Issues, we are identifying needy artisan families to accompany them and facilitate their obtaining the professional artisan card.”

She pointed out that this trend “will enable needy artisan families to benefit from… Support devices Which the state has allocated for this purpose, similar to the National Agency for Microcredit Management.”

In her response to a question about supporting and promoting craft activities, the first official in charge of the sector explained that the Ministry “has adopted a practical approach aimed at enhancing the marketing and highlighting of traditional products,” stressing that “hotel establishments are required, in accordance with what the law stipulates, to allocate pavilions or facades in prominent places to the public in which various samples of Traditional industries And maps and pictures of tourist places located across the national territory.” In this regard, she revealed that “instructions will be given to the thermal stations and mineral baths to allocate spaces to display craft products.”