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A high level joint mission of the European Parliament Committee on Development (DEVE) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) concluded today, reaffirming their shared commitment to scale up investments ...
On 27 May 2025, during a visit to the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott, Thibaut Bruttin, Director General of Reporters Without ...
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) is deeply alarmed by an escalating campaign of repression in ...
Mauritania is now the seventh country in the WHO African Region—and the twenty-second globally—to reach this critical ...
Mauritania's camelback cavalry plays a vital role in the African nation's fight against jihadism. Known as the Meharists, they patrol hundreds of kilometres of mainly desert territory including a ...
This message was delivered to visiting journalists on behalf of the government by the communication coordinator of the Agence De Promotion Des Investissements in Mauritania (APIM), Maimouna Gah El ...
In September 2024, Mauritania fulfilled its obligations, expelling a significant number of migrants. Info Migrants, a news site for migrants, quoted Mohamed Ahmed Ould Mohamed Lemine, the Mauritanian ...
SNIM, one of the Bank’s long-standing partners, plays a critical role in Mauritania’s economy. In 2023, it contributed around 9 percent of GDP, 14 percent of government revenue, and 37 percent of ...
With nearly 30% of the population living below the poverty line, Mauritania is now committed to promoting social protection as a solution to the socioeconomic challenges facing the country. In 2015, ...
The prime minister expressed gratitude to the government of Mauritania "for its efforts in combating irregular migration and its cooperation in the fight against human trafficking networks." ...
UNDP is working with the Government of Mauritania to shape an inclusive and rights-based digital transformation. Whilst Mauritania has had its digital identity system, the government thought it ...
Mauritian has announced the formation of a new government following the reelection of President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani for another term in office, according to state media. Ghazouani ...