Mauritania Links
This is where we've put a few links related to Mauritania and FORIM. If you can't find the link you're looking for here, chances are you can find it from one of these links.
- Amenon Nos Filles (ANFE), an education program for girls in Mauritania, targets girls between 5 and 14 and sends them to private elementary and middle schools in their Nouakchott neighborhoods. To learn more please view their brochure or email anfenktt@yahoo.fr.
- Africa News for Mauritania
- www.osinga.com/mauritania a new travel site about Mauritania.
- www.point-afrique.net a French tourism agency, arranges trips for would-be nomads to trek across the Sahara
- www.e-lacrosse.com features the excitement of the first Guidimakha Lacrosse game ever
- Trey Carr, MSPCH, has "diaries from my PC service in Mauritania and pictures and other stuff" at www.nettally.com/wburns
- mauritania.mr "A lot of interesting things : pictures, sounds and music. The government policies exposed to the world in 'Groupe consultatif' and so on."
- The National Peace Corps Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a network of returned Peace Corps Volunteers, former staff, and friends of the Peace Corps. This focus of this network is to promote the third goal of the Peace Corps - teaching Americans about other cultures through their Peace Corps experience.
- The University of Pennsylvania's School of African Studies Mauritania page has a few bits and pieces for those not familiar with the country.
- Mauritanie-Net has an ongoing political discussion about current events in Mauritania. They also have an excellent archive of posts to the mailing list.
- Arab.Net also maintains a large section on Mauritania.
- We're not sure who put this together, but it's done by someone who with extensive travel in Mauritania.
- Mauritania's constitution, courtesy of the University of Wuerzburg in Germany.
- Recent Mauritanian election results.
That's all. If you have any suggestions for web sites to add here, please send e-mail to webmaster@forim.org.