Ibtissem Berrechid is the founder of Clean Ezzahra, a manufacturer of detergents and household cleaning products. Located in Fahs, in the region of Zaghouan, the business provides employment to two people. Ibtissem studied Banking and Finance in Mahdia where she graduated in 2008 with a Master’s Degree and a Master’s in Business Creation in 2009.…

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Baya’s childhood was filled with dreams of fairy tales and princess dresses, that soon evolved into a passion for fashion design. Now she has launched “Haute Couture Lella Baya”, a shop for clothing and accessories in El Fahs in the governorate of Zaghouan. Bays’s story starts far from Zaghouan though. Born in 1988 in France,…

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Last weekend, the Mashrou3i project helped to create 123 jobs in the region of Kef through the launch of two companies: – “Prestige Haute Couture”, a textile manufacturing company based in Tajerouine (Menzel Salem) in the governorate of Kef. The company was inaugurated on Saturday, June 23 in the presence of several official representatives such as…

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In 2017, Houssem Bahrini launched PRO KWIZINE, a flat-pack furniture manufacturing company, that has created 3 permanent jobs in his native village of Slouguya. After graduating as a senior technician in industrial maintenance, Houssem did not imagine that one day he would become an entrepreneur. However, while working as a trainer in a training center,…

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Marwen Béjaoui is the co-founder of FRAICHI, a natural food and beverages company that produces a range of fresh fruit and vegetable juices. The young brand has already built a loyal fan base and provides 8 jobs in region of Beja. “The story of FRAICHI begins in 2013 with two of my friends, Ahmed and…

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Abdelmajid Rezgui is launching ARMABAT, a company based in the region of Kef which manufactures building reinforcements and already provides employment to four people. “I graduated in Maintenance Management in 2006 in Nabeul and have always been passionate about the field of industry,” says Abdelmajd. “But despite my education and experience, I was unable to…

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Rym’s digital billboard and advertising agency is inspiring the community of Sidi Bouzid and has already made her a business success story in the region. However, it hasn’t been all plain sailing for the 33-year-old. After obtaining a degree in physical sciences in 2009 in Monastir, Rym didn’t want to return to Sidi Bouzid and…

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The Fast Track final session and awards ceremony took place between 11th – 13th May at the Hotel Nour in Bizerte. It marked the end of a 3-week tour of regional coaching, during which 58 young entrepreneurs from 7 different regions (Kef, Jendouba, Béja, Siliana, Kasserine, Sidi Bouzid and Kairouan) were supported to turn their…

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Unemployment is a major challenge, particularly in Tunisia’s interior regions. However, there are many untapped opportunities in the agri-business sector, offering new hope for local-economic development and job creation. In this context, during April, 58 entrepreneurs from 7 different regions (Kef, Jendouba, Béja, Siliana, Kasserine, Sidi Bouzid and Kairouan) participated in Fast Track, a mentoring…

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Nestled at the foot of the Dorsale mountains, Dar Zaghouan is a charming guesthouse and the first eco-friendly holiday accommodation in Tunisia. Located a one-hour drive from Tunis, Dar Zaghouan offers an alterative tourism experience in an area that has not seen the development of tourism that has benefited many other parts of Tunisia. Walking…

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