La province de l’Ituri en République Démocratique du Congo, est marquée depuis plusieurs années par des conflits intercommunautaires ayant engendré un fort mouvement des populations et de nombreux cas de violations des droits humains. En décembre 2019, près de 1 113 800 déplacés internes ont...
IOM UN Migration assisted several women in their reintegration projects in Mauritania. They have received psychosocial assistance, sometimes medical, and have been supported to develop an income-generating activity. After experiencing difficult events, they are now independent and can support themselves and their families. With dignity,...
Mauritania is known for its Koranic schools, where students from the surrounding countries are sent to learn Islamic principles and teachings. Regrettably, upon arrival, some of these students are denied admission to the schools because of factors like language barrier, or age if they are...
Following the death of her father, Mariam was forced into an arranged marriage at just 16 years old. Soon after she left her country, Sierra Leone, to follow her husband who wanted to go to Mauritania. “When I left home, newly married, I was only...
The Mauritanian desert context does not facilitate the living conditions of the population, many have difficulty meeting their daily needs. The East of this country, particularly the Hodh ech Chargui region, has been suffering from major droughts for several years. The animals are weakened, food...