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France Grants $780,000 Subsidy for Social Infrastructure in Mauritania
The French government has granted a $780,000 financial subsidy (or 230 million ouguiyas) to Nouakchott for the funding of “concerted priority projects for social infrastructure.”
New Airport to be Constructed in Nouakchott, Mauritania
By way of private funding, the construction of an international airport is set to begin in Nouakchott, 35 km away on the highway linking the capital to the town of Nouadhibou. How People Arrived Here: Construction of a new international airport in Nouakchott,...
Mauritania Takes Over Chairmanship of the Sahel Anti-terrorism Committee
Mauritania has taken over from Mali the rotating chairmanship of the anti-terrorism Joint Operational Military staff Committee (CEMOC), an official source revealed to APA Sunday.
Around 30 Lawyers And Custodians of the Law in Mauritania Begin Three-month EU Financed Training Program
About thirty lawyers and custodians of the law in Mauritania have begun a three-month training program, organized by the Ministry of Justice in conjunction with the European Union delegation.
Mauritanian Minister for Economic Affairs And Development, Mr. Sidi Ould Tah, And the US Ambassador Jo Allen Paul Sign Vocational Training Accord
The Mauritanian Minister for Economic Affairs and Development, Mr. Sidi Ould Tah, and the US ambassador accredited to Nouakchott, Jo Allen Paul, Thursday signed in Nouakchott an agreement to support national capacities in the area of technical and vocational...
Saudi Arabia Donates 202 Metric Tons of Dates to the United Nations World Food Programme for Mauritania
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a Saudi donation of 202 metric tons of dates worth more than $285,000 to feed hungry families in Mauritania.
Mauritania, European Union to Renew Fisheries Accord
Mauritania and her EU partners have moved towards renewing a fisheries agreement that is set to expire by the end of 2012.
The Sociology of Food Security in Mauritania
Are there any taboos affecting eating habits in Mauritanian households? How do eating habits vary among different ethnic groups, and different family members? How could these customs affect food security throughout the year?
