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Malian refugees in Mauritania: education in an emergency context
In partnership with The European Commission
Aid Zone travels to the Mbera refugee camp in Mauritania to see what is being done to educate the refugee minors from Mali in order to protect them from early forced marriage and child labour.
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United Nations says Mauritania urgently needs funds to deal with ongoing refugee crisis
The United Nations says Mauritania in northwest Africa urgently needs funds to deal with a growing refugee crisis.
Thousands of people are arriving from neighbouring Mali to escape an extreme interpretation of Islam and inter-ethnic violence.
Mali
Mali: Run-off presidential election voting is relatively peaceful
It's the run-off presidential election between the incumbent Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and his opposition challenger Soumalia Cissé. It's despite a surge in ethnic and militant violence during Keita's time in office and violence in July's election