Africazine:
The Mauritanian government is enhancing its collaboration with the UNDP to empower women.
On January 12, 2026, the Minister of Social Action, Childhood, and the Family, Ms. Saviya Mint N’tahah, met with Mr. Mansour Ndiaye, the UNDP Resident Representative in Mauritania. They discussed strategies to bolster cooperation, focusing on women’s empowerment and the promotion of their rights.
Strengthening Women’s Empowerment in Mauritania
The meeting highlighted the importance of women’s rights in the context of social development. Both parties recognized the need for targeted initiatives that address the unique challenges faced by women in Mauritania. By working together, they aim to create a more equitable society.
Empowering women is not just a social issue; it is essential for the overall development of the country. The collaboration with the UNDP is expected to bring in resources and expertise that can significantly enhance local efforts.
Mauritania: Key figures on women’s empowerment
- An amount was not specified
Next Steps in Cooperation
- Implementation of joint initiatives on women’s rights
- Development of specific programs targeting women’s empowerment
This partnership aims to create lasting change for women in Mauritania.
