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Environment and Nature > Sustainable Development

UN Food and Agriculture Organization: Mauritania
Presents statistical data, reports, maps, and news organized by sections on development, economy, agriculture, forestry, and fishery.
www.fao.org/countryprofiles/index.asp?iso3=MRT&lang=en

Issues and Causes > Human Rights

Amnesty International: Mauritania
Details history of the country's human rights' legislations, dententions, coups, and independence.
web.amnesty.org/report2004/mrt-summary-eng
Human Rights Watch: Mauritania
Lists the latest news related to the protection of human rights, as well as investigating and exposing human rights violations.
hrw.org/doc/?t=africa&c=maurit

Issues and Causes > Human Rights > Reports

Mauritania Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2004
Report on human rights in the African Nation, from the U.S. Department of State.
www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41615.htm

Issues and Causes > Poverty > International Development@

Issues and Causes > Poverty > Hunger > Organizations > Relief Organizations

World Hunger: Mauritania
Overview of the hunger situation in the nation of Mauritania, and the World Food Programme's activities there.
www.wfp.org/country_brief/indexcountry.asp?region=1§ion=9&sub_section=1...

Language

Ethnologue: Mauritania
Descriptions of languages spoken in the African nation, as well as a language map.
www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Mauritania

Language > French@

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