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News Mauritania Education: Freed Mauritania 'blasphemy' blogger arrives in Europe: Amnesty

Published on: Tuesday 06 August 2019
Freed Mauritania 'blasphemy' blogger arrives in Europe: Amnesty
News source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2029307/3-freed-mauritania-blasphemy-blogger-arrives-europe-amnesty/

Now I am free, my hope is to resume my education and return to school.” Rights group Amnesty, which said Mkheitir had taken refuge in an unspecified European nation, called on Mauritania’s new ...

News Mauritania Education: ‘There Is No Comfort’ in Mauritania: Freed Slaves Continue to Face Barriers

Published on: Tuesday 02 July 2019
‘There Is No Comfort’ in Mauritania: Freed Slaves Continue to Face Barriers
News source: https://www.voanews.com/africa/there-no-comfort-mauritania-freed-slaves-continue-face-barriers

Updated: July 7, 2019, 00:09 a.m. M’Barka Mint Yarba doesn’t know how old she is. Eight years ago, M’Barka moved with her family to the capital of Nouakchott from the city of Atar, where she was born into slavery. Although she has been freed, she has no official papers and no ability to acquire documentation required to attend school or work most jobs. For the past eight years, M’Barka has worked as a housekeeper and cook for a family in the city. “I clean and cook for a family in Nouakchott.

News Mauritania Education: Mauritania: Dr. Al-Dirdiri Receives Copy of Credentials of Mauritania Ambassador

Published on: Wednesday 06 February 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201902070204.html

He hoped that the cooperation and partnership between Sudan and Mauritania will witness more progress in the sugar industry, vocational and academic education and cultural fields. AllAfrica publishes ...

News Mauritania Education: UNICEF Mauritania Humanitarian Situation Report (October-December 2018)

Published on: Thursday 21 February 2019
News source: https://reliefweb.int/report/mauritania/unicef-mauritania-humanitarian-situation-report-october-december-2018

With 45 per cent (or 455,000) of children outside the formal education system, young people searching for opportunities are at risk of radicalization. Mauritania is experiencing a severe drought, ...

News Mauritania Education: Mauritania: a 360° view from the Mbera refugee camp

Published on: Friday 22 February 2019
News source: https://www.euronews.com/2019/02/22/mauritania-a-360-view-from-the-mbera-refugee-camp

The Mbera camp in south-east Mauritania is the only camp in the country to provide shelter and education for Malian refugees. In this 360° video, Aid Zone's Monica Pinna finds out about the work being ...

News Mauritania Education: Secondary school teachers in Mauritania declare strike action

Published on: Monday 22 April 2019
News source: https://www.panapress.com/Secondary-school-teachers-in-Mau-a_630584965-lang2.html

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Independent Secondary Education Union (SIPES) in Mauritania Monday declared a three-day national strike, demanding improved conditions of service, local media ...