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The World Council of the Algerian Diaspora (CMDA) is the rallying point for Algerian excellence across the globe. We are an inclusive, non-political and independent initiative, born from a simple ambition: to transform the strength of our diaspora into a structured and influential global network.

A global network, a shared ambition

Our Action Areas

Discover our four areas of excellence serving the Algerian diaspora

Association Pillar

Aims to structure and develop the CMDA association, respecting the legal framework of law 1901, while strengthening ties, cooperation and the network among members.

  • Organization and management of association life
  • Administrative and statutory management (law 1901)
  • Animating the network of members and partners

Media & Communications

Dedicated to the design and production of digital, audiovisual and institutional content to showcase the Algerian diaspora and strengthen its visibility and international reach.

  • Creation of digital and audiovisual content for informational and institutional purposes
  • Steering and coordinating CMDA institutional communication
  • Promoting initiatives, projects and successes carried by the Algerian diaspora

Legal & Administrative Support

Provides legal and administrative support while maintaining continuous monitoring of legal and regulatory developments.

  • Legal information and guidance
  • Administrative assistance
  • Legislative and regulatory monitoring

Business & Development

Supports entrepreneurship and stimulates innovation, serving as a facilitator through mobilization of Algerian experts and matchmaking between entrepreneurs, investors and strategic partners.

  • Support entrepreneurs and project founders
  • Mobilize experts on investment code, fundraising, taxation and opportunity niches
  • Organize business clubs and economic meetings; facilitate matchmaking with investors and partners

Our Mission

A neutral, inclusive and committed union. CMDA brings together the talents of the diaspora and friends of Algeria around a single objective: to unite our energies to create a lasting impact, free from any political or religious considerations.

Unity

Unity without borders. Uniting the diaspora around a common destiny to transform distance into a collective strength and build meaningful connections.

Transmission

Inherit, build, transmit. Leveraging our knowledge, cultures and experiences as drivers of progress for future generations and the development of our country.

Engagement

Action for impact. Placing responsibility and selflessness at the heart of every initiative to generate concrete, ethical and sustainable change.

Influence

Excellence as a standard. Propelling the talents and ambitions of the diaspora onto the international stage to assert our influence and place in the world.

CMDA

FOUNDER Karim Zéribi

Karim Zéribi

Founder of the World Council of the Algerian Diaspora CMDA

Founder of the World Council of the Algerian Diaspora (CMDA), Karim Zéribi is a renowned French politician and media consultant. A former Member of the European Parliament and advisor to Jean-Pierre Chevènement, he has developed a sustained media presence as a columnist, editorialist and consultant, regularly appearing on radio and television to discuss political, social and institutional current affairs.

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testimonial/press

Discover testimonials from those who bring our community to life

Hello Mrs. Ghezali,

Thank you for your commitment and your team's efforts to strengthen ties with the diaspora. I would be delighted to take part in future events. Thank you and have a great day.

Moumen M.

I extended my stay by a few days due to productive business meetings; I'm returning tomorrow. I missed the delay but fingers crossed for tomorrow. Thank you very much for the organization — I look forward to seeing you again.

See you soon,
Hamid

PS: If you're ever in Lille, let me know!

Hamid

Dear CMDA team,

Thank you for allowing me to participate in this grand and exceptional event! I had emotional and meaningful encounters and sincere, intense exchanges — a beautiful example of collective intelligence. I'm proud to be part of this movement and association and to be Algerian. If you need any assistance, logistical or otherwise, I'm at your disposal. Wishing you a great day!

See you soon.

Fatima T.

Hello,
Thanks again for this incredible event and for sharing information! Let's stay united to help advance our beloved country Algeria. See you soon — have a great day.

Djaida C.

Many thanks again for your invitation and for organizing this wonderful weekend. It was a rich time that gave us visibility and, above all, the opportunity to build valuable ties with the diaspora and our country. With gratitude and friendship,

Karim N.

Thank you very much for this intense and moving gathering. Looking forward to meeting again.

Zina D.

Hello,

I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for this invitation — words cannot describe the feeling upon returning from those days in Algiers. Thank you to CMDA, its founders, its president, and all the organizers who guided us practically. Dear sisters, you are the worthy heirs of our mothers to whom we owe so much. We will all remain marked by this moment and more committed than ever to what unites us. Thanks again. Sincere regards and long live us.

Lokmane B.

Hello Farida and the whole CMDA team,
A big congratulations on the organization of this idyllic stay. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. It undoubtedly created a core group among participants and brought us together around the shared goal of building bridges between France and Algeria. See you soon for our next meetings.

Rachid L.

Hello,
Thank you for this beautiful message. I hope the whole CMDA team returned safely and had some rest before resuming activities. Thank you for the organization, your warm humanity, and authentic presence. Looking forward to building a roadmap of future projects together.

Yasmine B.

Hello,
Thank you wholeheartedly for your message and for those rare and precious moments we shared. We leave with stronger ties, a beautiful collective energy, and the common desire to build the future with our country of origin. Looking forward to seeing you soon.

Mohammed A.

Dear CMDA team,
Many thanks for the wonderful evening on May 23, 2025. I had an excellent time. I hope to attend more events to celebrate the Algeria we love and to keep our beautiful diaspora alive. Best regards.

Nabila B.

A huge thank you to Karim Zeribi, the CMDA president, and the entire CMDA team for organizing this magnificent gala, and especially for their clear and committed vision: to make the Algerian diaspora a true engine of strength, unity, and impact. I deeply believe in it and commit to contributing fully.

Jemal C.

I wanted to warmly thank you for the event recently organized by CMDA. I had a wonderful time and appreciated the quality of the exchanges and the benevolent energy. I am already a member and would like to get more involved as a volunteer.

Zahra M.

Thank you also for the success of this event. I would like to offer my help for the Grand Est branch or join the committee if possible. Please keep me informed. Best regards.

Mr F.

Thank you for your warm welcome and please connect us with the Referents 69 so we can start working. Safe travels back and see you soon, I hope!

Rézéla R.

Thank you very much for your message. It was a pleasure to be a member last year. I wish you excellent end-of-year holidays and look forward to our next meetings.

Malik D.

I wanted to say how happy I am about the creation of CMDA. I wish to remain engaged and useful. Looking forward to exchanging with you.

Rania K.

Allow me to congratulate you on this great step of uniting the Algerian diaspora worldwide — the beginning of a great and successful adventure. I remain available to contribute my small part. Sincerely.

Mr A.

First of all, thank you and congratulations for the great gala organized by your team — what a wonderful experience to feel, for once, the positive unity in our community. I would be delighted to meet and present my project in person.

HAMADI N.

Hello Farida,

I hope you are well.

Thank you for this message and for organizing this beautiful Yennayer celebration. This evening, imbued with conviviality and memory, has once again highlighted the importance of transmission, sharing and attachment to our homeland, Algeria, within the diaspora.

This type of initiative contributes to strengthening the ties between community members and to give full meaning to the action carried by the World Council of the Algerian Diaspora.

Looking forward to seeing you soon at other CMDA events.

Best to you

Sincerely,

Abdelnour GUEDDAH

Abdelnour G.

I wanted to thank you for your welcome as well as for this very beautiful evening which was magnificent filled with joy and festivities

Do not hesitate to call me to participate as a volunteer in your next events.

Best regards,

Abdelnour GUEDDAH

Abdelnour G.

A huge thank you for these very beautiful evenings of memorable artists and quality exchanges.

Also your commitment, your vision of uniting us.

The atmosphere was warm, sincere and authentic.

These evenings nourish the soul as much as they strengthen the collective.

These shared moments remind us how art brings together and elevates.

Let's continue to grow, create and elevate ourselves together.

With all my gratitude,

Fatouma

Fatouma

Hello Mrs. Ghezali,

Hello to the entire CMDA team,

I warmly thank you for your message as well as for the organization of this magnificent Yennayer celebration. This evening was a moment rich in conviviality, sharing and memory, which fully testifies to the strength of the ties that unite our community.

I salute the commitment of the CMDA and the actions taken to strengthen solidarity within the Algerian diaspora. It is with pleasure that I will follow the continuity of this dynamic and the upcoming projects.

Looking forward to seeing you very soon and continuing this beautiful collective adventure.

Best regards,

Membre C.

Hello CMDA,

We had a very good time, sang a lot and obviously laughed a lot!

A big bravo to the whole team!

Looking forward to it

Soraya Ait Ouamara

Soraya O.

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