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News Mauritania » Economy: Ghana participates in International Economic Forum
Perspectives of economic growth in West Africa, held in the Canary Islands, Spain, on 19 April. The meeting, attended by Ministers and senior officials from Morocco, Mauritania, Ghana, Senegal, Cape Verde and Ivory Coast, together with the Director of ...
News Mauritania » Economy: As Drought Keeps Men on the Road, Mauritania's Pastoralist Women Take Charge
Since Mauritania's livestock ministry was created in 2014, both of its leaders have been women. Vatma Vall Mint Soueina, the current minister, says women seeking political roles is "extremely encouraging" — and that she has seen women grow in economic clout.
News Mauritania » Economy: Give us this day our daily poison
This is understandable, as it is not a smooth ride because of the economic decision that has to be made to ... In 2014, Cameroon outlawed disposable plastic bags, while Mauritania banned the use, manufacture, and importation of plastic bags from 2013.
News Mauritania » Economy: Africa’s Energy Transition: Opportunities and Challenges for Decent Work
Indeed, over the past decade, climate change and extreme weather events have caused unprecedented damage in African countries, ruining infrastructure, threatening economic activity ... Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Sao Tome Principe, Senegal ...
News Mauritania » Economy: Getting serious in the Sahel
Before their arrival, the G5 countries – Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger – were still among ... “There can no real conditions for security without social and economic development, such as opportunities for young people and women ...
News Mauritania » Economy: West Africa emerging as LNG player
BP heralded a "major" discovery of natural gas off the coast of Mauritania and Senegal alongside joint venture ... There's little chance Western oil and gas companies will return to Syria's economy, which needs billions of dollars in restoration, a Russian ...
News Mauritania » Economy: Gum Arabic: growing demand means new opportunities for African producers
The transformation of gum arabic production into more income-generating activities can not only promote economic development through higher ... wooded savannas that span sub-Saharan Africa, from Mauritania and Senegal, in the west, to Sudan, Eritrea ...
News Mauritania » Economy: Trump’s Africa Policy Is a Continuation of Clinton’s, Bush’s, and Obama’s
In addition, Trump has pledged $65 million to support the G5 Sahel force comprising Mali, Mauritania, Niger ... of Europe’s African colonies gained their independence: promote economic development and avoid big power conflict. If anything has changed ...
News Mauritania » Economy: 2018 Humanitarian Funding Update (as of March 2018)
At a High Level Meeting on Somalia co-hosted by DFID and OCHA on 6 March and attended by the Minister of Planning, Investment and Economic Development for ... humanitaire produced in March. Meanwhile Mauritania will require $116 million to help 618,000 ...