October 07, 2020
Mauritania: Nouakchott Studies Use of Iprt Tool to Step Up SDGs & Agenda 2063 Implementation
The Economic Commission for Africa launched on Wednesday 7 October a two-day workshop on the use of the Integrated Planning and Reporting Toolkit (IPRT) in partnership with the… Read more »
September 17, 2020
Mauritania: Mauritania Finalizes AfCFTA Implementation Strategy
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania and the ECA Office in North Africa will hold today in Nouakchott (Mauritania) a workshop to… Read more »
June 29, 2020
Africa: ECA Supports Pilot Project for the Hodh Chargui Region
The ECA Office for North Africa, the Ministry of Economy and Industry, the Ministry of the Interior and Decentralization and the Wilaya of Hodh Charghi of the Islamic Republic of… Read more »
May 03, 2019
Africa: Coordinated SDG Implementation Required to Speed Up Mauritania's Economic and Social Take-Off (Minister)
The Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania conducted, from May 2 to 3, 2019 in Nouakchott, a national workshop for the consultation, review and… Read more »
April 30, 2019
Africa: SDGs - ECA & UNDP Support Organization of Mauritania Vnr Validation Workshop
The Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania is organizing, with the support of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the United Nations… Read more »
March 27, 2019
Africa: SDGs - Mauritania's Scapp and Vnr At the Heart of Es Discussions With Minister of Finance
ECA Executive Secretary Vera Songwe met on Tuesday 26 March in Marrakech the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Minister of Economy and Finance Moctar Ould Diay, on the sidelines of… Read more »
January 29, 2019
Africa: In Nouakchott, ECA's Vera Songwe Congratulates Mauritania On Ratification of Afcfta
- In an audience with the President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz held yesterday in Nouakchott, ECA'sExecutive Secretary Vera Songwe congratulated… Read more »
November 28, 2018
Africa: Mauritania Iguide Now Available to Investors
- The online investment guide (iGuide) to Mauritania was officially launched in Nouakchott on 22 November in the presence of the media and representatives of the public and private… Read more »
November 27, 2018
Africa: Investors Can Now Make Use of a New Online Guide to Mauritania
The online investment guide (iGuide) to Mauritania was officially launched in Nouakchott on 22 November in the presence of the media and representatives of the public and private… Read more »
September 20, 2018
Africa: Mauritian Prime Minister Calls On African Nations to Enhance Economic Cooperation
Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth on Thursday said there was need for enhanced economic cooperation amongst African nations as the continent strives for inclusive and… Read more »
June 30, 2018
Mauritania: Campaign to Celebrate Honest Public Services Launched in Nouakchott
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) launched today in Nouakchott, Mauritania, the #HonestService campaign which aims to celebrate positive, corruption-free interactions… Read more »
May 15, 2018
Africa: ECA, Mauritania Strengthen Partnership Around Scapp Strategy and PPPs
In a meeting held on the margins of the 51st Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, ECA Executive Secretary Vera Songwe and Mauritanian… Read more »
May 07, 2018
West Africa: United Nations Integrated Strategy for the Sahel - Engage in Dialogue with Potential Partners
Within the framework of the 2018 Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, the Sub-Regional Office for West Africa of the United Nations… Read more »
December 07, 2017
Africa: Ministerial Conference On Civil Registration Kicks Off in Nouakchott
The Fourth Conference of African Ministers in charge of Civil Registration kicked-off Thursday 7 December in Nouakchott, under the theme "Accelerating a coordinated improvement of… Read more »
October 20, 2017
Mauritania: ECA Capacity Building Effort in Mauritania Focuses On Livestock and SDG Related Statistics
The Economic Commission for Africa completed today a five-day mission in Nouakchott, to provide capacity-building support to Mauritanian statisticians in order to better calculate… Read more »
September 05, 2017
Ghana: Vera Songwe Receives Credentials From New Ghanaian and Mauritanian Ambassadors
UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary, Ms. Vera Songwe, this week received credentials from the new Mauritania Ambassador to Ethiopia, the African Union… Read more »
June 02, 2017
Mauritania: Mauritania Collaborates With ECA and Morocco for Better National Account Accuracy
A delegation from the Mauritanian national statistics office (Office National de la Statistique, ONS) initiated today a field trip to its Moroccan equivalent, the High Commission… Read more »
April 10, 2017
North Africa: Nouakchott - ECA Takes Part in SDGs Follow-Up in the Maghreb
A delegation from the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA, Office for North Africa) embarked on a one week visit to Mauritania, to meet high level officials from the Ministries of… Read more »
February 27, 2017
Mauritania: ECA, Mauritania Strengthen National Data Collection for Better Statistics
Economic Commission for Africa initiated today a technical assistance mission in support to the Mauritanian national statistics office (Office National de la Statistique, ONS). The… Read more »
November 01, 2013
Africa: Small Is Beautiful - African Small Island Development States and Climate Change
Of the world's fifty-two Small Island Developing States (SIDS), six are in Africa. They include; Cape Verde, Comoros, Guinea Bissau, Mauritius, São Tomé and… Read more »
August 27, 2013
Mauritania: ECA Executive Secretary, Carlos Lopes Pays Official Visit to Mauritania
The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Mr. Carlos Lopes paid an official visit to Mauritania from August 24-27, where he engaged with President Mohamed Ould… Read more »