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MAURITANIA: Discrimination, st...
MAURITANIA: Discrimination, staff shortages mean mental health short changed
IRIN
Thursday, November 08, 2007
Taking her 15 year old daughter to see a psychiatrist was the last resort for Dianaba Dia. For months beforehand she had used a local doctor who...
regional, psychiatrist, mental, health, symptoms, doctors, depression, poverty
MAURITANIA: New govt tackling ...
MAURITANIA: New govt tackling waste management
IRIN
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Since the 1970s, Mauritania’s capital city has been growing explosively and today a million people call the scruffy, ramshackle city’s collection of...
regional, waste, management, government, health, risks, disease, unsanitary, hygiene
MAURITANIA: Flood damage inten...
MAURITANIA: Flood damage intensifies with more rains
IRIN
Thursday, September 06, 2007
As Mauritania tries to recover from floods that totally submerged the southeastern town of Tintane in early August, more recent rains have caused...
regional, flood, rains, damage, families, homeless, information, wfp, departments, village, ccpssa
MAURITANIA: UN refugee agency ...
MAURITANIA: UN refugee agency calls for funds to get Mauritanian refugees home
IRIN
Tuesday, September 04, 2007
The UN refugee agency is asking donors for US$7 million to help tens of thousands of Mauritanians return home nearly 20 years after ethnic fighting...
regional, unhcr, refugees, agency, funds, home, community, assistance, local, history, ethnic, civil, rights, government
MAURITANIA: New anti-slavery l...
MAURITANIA: New anti-slavery law not enough for real change, activists say
IRIN
Sunday, August 26, 2007
The Mauritanian government must take additional measures to ensure a new law criminalizing slavery has an effect, human rights activists say. ...
regional, slavery, law, abolition, human rights, change, crime, eradicate, tradition, senate, sanction, trade, government, emancipation, reintegration
MAURITANIA: Flash flood displa...
MAURITANIA: Flash flood displaces thousands
IRIN
Saturday, August 11, 2007
Thousands of Mauritanians have been forced from their homes by floods in the southeastern town of Tintane with water levels reaching two metres in...
regional, rain, storm, flood, water, weather, pray, drought, dry, emergency
MAURITANIA: President calls on...
MAURITANIA: President calls on nation to pray for rain
IRIN
Friday, August 03, 2007
In true Sahelian fashion, the rainy season is late in coming to Mauritania, causing concern amongst experts and locals in the West African nation...
regional, rain, weather, drought, agriculture, pray, president, food, rainy season, farming
MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: New hope f...
MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: New hope for long-suffering Mauritanian refugees
IRIN
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
This village seems typical of villages in northern Senegal - with thatched huts, women cooking on outdoor fires, children playing and men sitting...
regional, refugees, identification, camp, return, unhcr
Mauritania to repatriate its 1...
Mauritania to repatriate its 1988 Senegal based refugees
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Friday, July 13, 2007
Mauritania has agreed to repatriate all Mauritanian refugees trapped in Senegal since 1988. Thousands of Mauritanian refugees, mostly Blacks,...
regional, refugees, displaced, people, compensation
MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: Refugees c...
MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: Refugees cautiously optimistic about new initiative
IRIN
Thursday, July 12, 2007
Tens of thousands of black Mauritanians living in exile for the past 18 years have officially begun the process of returning home from camps in...
regional, refugees, unhcr
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