This report on the current landscape of cultural and creative industries (CCI) in Algeria gives a brief overview of the country political and economic contexts, and the salient features of its existing CCI and entrepreneurial ecosystems. It identifies relevant key stakeholders including governmental entities, private sector organisations, NGOs and associations, and academic institutions, as well as national and international initiatives that can benefit the CCI. The report outlines challenges and opportunities within the CCI sector in Algeria, and gives a series of policy recommendations towards strenthening the ecosystem.
This report is part of the mapping activities under the CREACT4MED project, co-funded by the European Union and Project Partners. The project is led by the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA). The exercise involves mapping the current landscape of CCI in the project’s target countries, including desk research, consultation workshops with key CCI stakeholders in each country, and input from the CREACT4MED Technical Expert Group (TEG), which is a multi-disciplinary group of renowned regional and local experts including project partners, external participants, and observers.
CREACT4MED project partners include: the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMED), the Union of Mediterranean Confederations of Enterprises (BUSINESSMED), the Institute of Entrepreneurship Development (IED), and Redstart Tunisie.
Link to the CREACT4MED project website