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Mauritania launches e-health initiatives, including a national vaccination database and the E-CNAM platform for digital insurance and reimbursement. The government targets improved data management, ...
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Morocco remains a central hub in West African mobility, even as Moroccan departures decline and more Sub-Saharan nationals ...
Background Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is one of the leading causes of childhood morbidity and mortality. In Mauritania, very few children who experience ARI receive medical treatment.
World Bank Country Manager Ibou Diouf said the operation represents a critical step toward a new development model for ...
NOUAKCHOTT, November 25, 2025 - The World Bank has approved Mauritania’s First Reform for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Development Policy Financing, a $30 million credit from the International ...
In a country that combines state-driven modernization with deeply rooted tribal structures, descent-based slavery remains a living institution. This study ...
Mauritania has become the latest African country to join a growing trend of enforcing local content regulations for mining and energy extraction, increasing pressure on international investors. The ...