The United Nations called on Friday for immediate international action to prevent further forced displacement of civilians in Africa's troubled Sahel region, which is experiencing a worsening humanitarian crisis.
More than 3.3 million people have been forced to flee their homes over the past four years due to conflict exacerbated by climate change, said the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR.
The UNHCR said it needs $443.5 million to cover urgent humanitarian needs in Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and the Gulf of Guinea countries.
The Maghreb’s maritime domain—stretching from Mauritania’s rich Atlantic waters to Morocco’s coastline and Libya’s Mediterranean
According to officials, quoted by Reuters, a commission in Niger has said it will take a minimum of five-years to
Chinguetti, an ancient city in Mauritania, is slowly being buried by encroaching desert sands, according to a special report by
The head of Canary Islands’ regional government, Fernando Clavijo, is on a two day visit to Mauritania to strengthen cooperation
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