ORKIDS Incubator and EVACT Sign a Cooperation Agreement to Advance Agricultural Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Annaba, October 20, 2026 – In a new step towards strengthening cooperation among stakeholders in the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem, ORKIDS Incubator and EVACT, an organization based in Constantine, signed a cooperation agreement on the evening of Tuesday, October 20, 2026. The agreement aims to support innovative agricultural projects and develop the business ecosystem in the agricultural sector across the wilayas of Annaba and Constantine.
This agreement reflects a shared vision to support entrepreneurial initiatives, leverage complementary expertise, and connect project owners with the skills and resources needed to develop their ideas into sustainable business ventures.
Combining Expertise to Support Agricultural Projects
Under this agreement, EVACT will contribute to supporting agriculture-related projects incubated by ORKIDS by drawing on its expertise in management, business administration, commerce, and marketing. This support will help entrepreneurs strengthen their business models and improve their projects’ prospects for success.
The agreement also opens the way for innovative projects from Constantine to join ORKIDS’ incubation ecosystem, encouraging knowledge exchange and creating new opportunities for collaboration between entrepreneurs in both regions.
Revitalizing AgriMeet and Expanding the Agricultural Ecosystem
Developing the agricultural business ecosystem is a key focus of this partnership. The two organizations aim to support activities and events that bring together project owners, investors, experts, professionals, and stakeholders interested in agricultural innovation.
In this regard, particular importance is attached to revitalizing and further developing AgriMeet, an initiative launched by ORKIDS. Building on the success of its first edition, which brought together several local partners and stakeholders, both parties aim to strengthen the event’s reach and impact.
Their shared ambition is to establish AgriMeet as a recurring platform for knowledge exchange, opportunity discovery, partnership building, and the promotion of entrepreneurship in agriculture, gardening, and environmental innovation.
A Previous Visit That Paved the Way for Cooperation
The agreement follows an earlier visit by EVACT’s Director to ORKIDS Incubator, during which he discovered several promising agricultural projects and learned more about their potential and development needs.
During the visit, Mr. Nadir Delimi, Director of EVACT, expressed his willingness to contribute his expertise in management, business development, and marketing to help these projects grow and support their founders. He also expressed his interest in connecting innovative projects from Constantine with ORKIDS’ incubation and support ecosystem.
Towards Regional Cooperation in Agricultural Innovation
This agreement reflects ORKIDS’ commitment to building a collaborative network that extends beyond local boundaries, bringing together incubators, experts, and entrepreneurs to strengthen entrepreneurship and promote innovation in sectors with significant economic potential.
Through this partnership, the two organizations seek to create new opportunities for entrepreneurs, develop joint initiatives, and strengthen ties between the entrepreneurial ecosystems of Annaba and Constantine. Their shared goal is to contribute to the development of the agricultural sector while opening new prospects for startups and innovative projects.