A school for migrant children in Mauritania is an example of what's to come after the European Union pledged more than $200 million last year to help persuade people there against coming to the ...

Millions of people migrate to Europe each year, the vast majority using legal and ... The majority last year departed from Mauritania, which is at least 762 kilometres from the closest Canary Island, ...

The EU's overall support for Mauritania under the European Peace Facility now totals €47 million. As part of this package, the EU is already providing the Mauritanian armed forces with capacities ...

Mauritania is currently facing major migration challenges, serving as a key transit point for migrants en route to Europe. Nouakchott hosts approximately 500,000 migrants in irregular situations, ...

North-west African country Mauritania is another beneficiary of financial assistance from the European Union (EU) European Peace Facility (EPF). A new 20 million euro ($21.5 million) assistance ...