During November 2021, Mashrou3i held face-to-face business coaching for social entrepreneurs operating in the agri-food and crafts sectors. Representatives from 12 local Agricultural Development Groups (GDAs), cooperatives (SMSAs) and women’s groups working in the country’s interior were selected by Mashrou3i experts to attend the 10-day training. The aim was to create synergies and to identify…

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Graduated in IT development, it is above all the love for his native land that has guided Bassem Sendi towards his entrepreneurial path. In 2015, he founded the group of farmers of the organic olive sector of Sened in the governorate of Gafsa. Bassem Sendi has several strings to his bow. He is an expert…

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The 2nd edition of the virtual Business Challenge of Mashrou3i was held on November 10, 2021 crowning 3 students with the best project ideas from the ISETs of Siliana, Jendouba, and Kairouan. Organized by the project Mashrou3i, the Business Challenge rewards the best projects from among nearly 300 students who participated in the HP LIFE…

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At only 24 years old, Emna Ouechtati has just launched her company “Emna Nature” in Beja, specialized in the production of organic cosmetics and beauty products. Young, ambitious and self-confident, she represents the new generation of student-entrepreneurs. Emna grew up on a farm in El Fouar, an agricultural region in north west Tunisia. This is…

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Mashrou3i is enriching the curricula of higher education institutions across Tunisia through the innovative tools and concepts of HP LIFE. Since the start of the project more than 220 educators from higher education institutions have been trained to integrate HP LIFE into their curricula. Mohamed Ali Khenissi, an assistant professor at the Higher Institute for…

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Mohamed Boussaidi may only be 24 years old but he already has a lot of entrepreneurial experience. As an IT engineer and software developer, this young entrepreneur quickly took advantage of his skills in computer development to launch his business “Tunisyndic.tn” – an online application for property management. Mohamed was only 19 years old when…

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Serial entrepreneur, Samira Ali has always been driven by the love of her island and its ancestral background. In July 2019, she launched in Dar El Makhzen, a neighbourhood famous for its troglodyte dwellings, “Houch Yamma”, a leisure centre for local and foreign family tourism. After obtaining a degree in international trade, she started her…

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Mashrou3i begins a series of 5-day online entrepreneurial training workshops targeting 400 aspiring entrepreneurs in fourteen interior regions of the country.  USAID’s Mashrou3i project promotes entrepreneurship and enterprise development in 14 interior regions of Tunisia. Through entrepreneurial training, business coaching and technical assistance the project aims to create 6,000 jobs by 2021. In order to…

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In the heart of Zaghouan, Nassima Ben Jannet has established a phone store. After 3 years working in her brother’s shop, this strong and determined women decided she wanted her independence and launched GSM plus, a store selling phones and accessories, in 2018. Like many young people who decide to embark on the hard path…

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