Mauritania

Mauritania (Arabic: موريتانيا, Mūrītānyā, French: Mauritanie; Berber: Agawej or Cengit; Pulaar: 𞤃𞤮𞤪𞤭𞤼𞤢𞤲𞤭 Moritani; Wolof: Gànnaar; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (Arabic: الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية), is a country and sovereign state in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and southeast, and Senegal to the southwest. Mauritania is the eleventh largest country in Africa, and 90 percent of its territory is situated in the Sahara.

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SUN: Scaling Up Nutrition · 11 July 2022 English

However, in 2021, the Advocacy and communications framework/plan Government signed a tripartite agreement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the government agency Taazour to cover 50 per cent …

2021 SUN COUNTRY PROFILE Mauritania Joined Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement: May 2011 National multi-stakeholder es/africa/ environments western-africa/mauritania Mauritania has the necessary documents, which are being org/news/resource-library/national-nutrition-plan-mauritania There is still no dedicated budget line for nutrition covering nutrition governance arrangements in Mauritania at development of nutrition. the national and org/resources/nutrition-profiles/africa/western-africa/mauritania/ https://globalnutritionreport.org/resources


SUN: Scaling Up Nutrition · 30 April 2019 English

the SUN Movement seeks to catalyze change and deliver nutrition impact. [...] Based on the data, Mauritania is progressing with strong Joined the SUN Movement in 2011 performance on nutrition-related SDGs and the Humanitarian risk class High growing problem of overweight and obesity among bo. [...] Mauritania Enabling Environment As stakeholders from different sectors come together to build an enabling

COUNTRY DASHBOARD 2018 Mauritania The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability all forms of malnutrition. LATEST PROGRESS FOR MAURITANIA 64% 58% 45% 58% 58% 56% 50% 70% 0% 20% 40% 60% 60% 80% 100% Median for SUN countries Mauritania Data for Mauritania are available for 76/85 (89%) MEAL covering the timeframe 2015-2018. Based on the data, Mauritania is progressing with strong Joined the SUN Movement based on data availability. http://bit.ly/sunmeal Mauritania Enabling Environment As stakeholders from different


SUN: Scaling Up Nutrition · 6 June 2017 English

Total 168,661,516 42.33 44,793,130 11.24 Trends in upper-bound nutrition-relevant allocations across MDAs, 2013, 2014, and 2015 (USD) FIGURE 1 $ 30M $7.00 $ 25M $6.00 $5.00 $ 20M $4.00 $ …

NUTRITION INVESTMENT SNAPSHOT: MAURITANIA INDONESIA SUMMARY TABLE 2014 Nominal upper-bound 2015 Nominal aftermath of villages in eastern crops slavery Mauritania drinking water from Dhar 2013 Allocations USD villages in WASH Drinking water supply 142% eastern Mauritania drinking water from Dhar Fighting enemies of


Legatum Institute · 10 January 2020 English

Mauritania: Overall Prosperity 38.6 (45th) Prosperity over time Safety and Security 70 Natural Environment Personal Freedom 65 60 Education Governance 55 50 Health Social Capital 45 41st 40th 40th 43rd

Mauritania: Overall Prosperity 38.6 (45th) Prosperity over time Safety and Security 70 Natural Environment 2016 2017 2018 2019 nth InfrastructureAU Rank Mauritania West Africa African Union Breakdown of performance 2019/20 | www.li.com 1/15 Overall Prosperity Mauritania (45th) Overall Prosperity AU Countries Rank West Africa Prosperity Report 2019/20 | www.li.com 2/15 Mauritania: Safety and Security (25th) Italics: Indicator Africa Prosperity Report 2019/20 | www.li.com 3/15 Mauritania: Personal Freedom (45th) Italics: Indicator contains


Amnesty International English

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT 23 June 2011 AI Index: AFR 38/002/2011 Mauritania: Thirteen people convicted of terrorism subjected to enforced disappearance It is now a month since thirteen people June 2011, Amnesty International, which had met most of these prisoners during its last mission to Mauritania in September 2010, wrote to the Mauritanian authorities asking to be informed of what has happened

23 June 2011 AI Index: AFR 38/002/2011 Mauritania: Thirteen people convicted of terrorism subjected of these prisoners during its last mission to Mauritania in September 2010, wrote to the Mauritanian disappearance. In the course of various missions to Mauritania conducted by Amnesty International, the organization


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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT 13 December 2011 Index: AFR 38/003/2011 Mauritania: Arbitrary detention of the former Commissioner for Human Rights Amnesty International is concerned that the former

13 December 2011 Index: AFR 38/003/2011 Mauritania: Arbitrary detention of the former Commissioner judicial guarantees repeatedly displayed by Mauritania. During its mission Amnesty International found said to have displeased the authorities. Mauritania, which is currently a member of the United Nations


SUN: Scaling Up Nutrition · 6 October 2015 English

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t p r e v a l e n c e : p r e v a l e n c e : Mauritania 22. 0% (million U5 stunted children) 11. 1% Current decentralised into commissions in of the 15 regions of Mauritania. These meet regularly to 0 5 months old e clusi


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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT 17 December 2010 AI Index: AFR 38/004/2010 Mauritania: Call for the release of detained anti-slavery activists Amnesty International calls for the immediate and unconditional release of eight anti- slavery activists arrested 13 December 2010 in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, after denouncing the case of two young girls who they believed were being hel [...] The activists Abolitionniste en Mauritanie (IRA, Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement in Mauritania), an NGO created and led by Biram Dah Ould Abeid, who is also a member of SOS Esclaves (SOS Slaves)

December 2010 AI Index: AFR 38/004/2010 Mauritania: Call for the release of detained anti-slavery 13 December 2010 in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, after denouncing the case of two young girls the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement in Mauritania), an NGO created and led by Biram Dah Ould Abeid


Legatum Institute · 22 May 2019 English

Mauritania: Index score 30.5 (149th) GDP (US$) per Capita: $1,137 (132nd) GDP (US$): $5bn (143rd) Economic Openness over time Pillar Rank - Global (1 to 157) Score Performance 2019 2009 10-year trend 2019

Mauritania: Index score 30.5 (149th) GDP (US$) per Capita: $1,137 (132nd) GDP (US$): $5bn (143rd) Economic


ACAPS · 2 December 2021 English

Mauritania HIGHLIGHTS1 IN NEED In Mauritania, one in four children lives in absolute poverty, 80 per cent of children 715,000 435,000 experience at least one form of violence, and 3 in 10 children are children outbreaks have exacerbated the situation and hampered the development of a pr. [...] 340,080 Mauritania is facing the dire consequences of climate change,7 with severe droughts and people in need of

2022 www.unicef.org/appeals/mauritania Humanitarian Action for Children Moments after birth, a midwife baby's life in health facilities. Mauritania HIGHLIGHTS1 IN NEED In Mauritania, one in four children lives humanitarian needs of children in TO BE REACHED Mauritania, 40 per cent of which is needed for the COVID-19 UNICEF support UNICEF Mauritania/Pouget/2021 https://www.unicef.org/appeals/mauritania HUMANITARIAN SITUATION children, having the least access to it. 340,080 Mauritania is facing the dire consequences of climate change


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