Africa Mauritania Within the framework of bilateral cooperation with Algeria, Mauritania Prime Minister Benabderrahmane said that Algeria will share its vast experience in the gas sector
Africa Mauritania Human Right Watch, a pressure group, cited in particular Mauritania, with Libya and Morocco, regarding the stigma towards girls with sexual behaviour outside of marriage, which is not socially accepted or even criminalised
Africa Mauritania The Qatar Red Crescent Society has allocated $100,000 in emergency aid in response to the disastrous floods in Mauritania, including the distribution of 300 tents with basic supplies and 300 food parcels containing basic foodstuffs
Africa Mauritania BP's 10 million tonne per year liquefied natural gas project offshore Mauritania has taken a major step forward after a new production sharing contract was signed for the asset
Africa Mauritania Sahel African countries discussed in Nouakchott, Mauritania, ways to strengthen their education systems and develop a plan to address the challenges that are hindering their reforms
Africa Mauritania An improved 775km road will connect Zouerate with Tindouf, Algeria, following an agreement between the respective administrations of both countries; it is not know if the link will pass through the territory of Western Sahara
Africa Mauritania Desertification is uprooting families and destroying livelihoods with profound impact on health and mind; 90% of the country is in Sahara Desert, making it particularly vulnerable to the effects of drought and reduced rainfall
Africa Mauritania Since the end of 2021, the M'bera refugee camp has undergone a population boom, as stated by UN officials, counting a record 78.622 people
Africa Mauritania President El Ghazouani met with Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank, to commit to increasing investment in wind, solar and green hydrogen energy in the country
Africa Mauritania IMF staff recently concluded a mission to review and analyse governance and integrity issues in the country, at the request of the Mauritanian government
Africa Mauritania As the country has so far avoided the worst of the political violence that has affected its neighbors, recent research suggests that it may deserve more positive attention, becoming a model for a region fighting violent extremism
Africa Mauritania Mauritania's large green hydrogen project, 'Project Nour', is entering the next phase of its development, following the government's agreement signed with Chariot, an Africa-focused transitional energy group
Africa Mauritania The abandonment and dismantling of subsea structures in Chinguetti and Banda fields - recently discovered and with a controversial exploitation history - will be supervised by Norwegian maritime multinational Havfram