Directory of Mauritania Resources

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This category lists sites that introduce young people to the cultures found throughout Mauritania. It includes sites about the beliefs, values, lifestyles, and skills of various people groups.

Resources in This Category

• allAfrica.com - Mauritania

  http://allafrica.com/mauritania/
  News reports and headlines from African and worldwide sources, updated with breaking news.

• BBC News - Country Profile: Mauritania

  http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13881985
  Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.

• CIA - The World Factbook: Mauritania

  https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mr.html
  Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

• Fact Monster - Mauritania

  http://www.factmonster.com/country/mauritania.html
  Fast facts and information for kids about the country's geography, government, history, economy, land and people.

• Hejleh - The Country and People of Mauritania

  http://www.hejleh.com/countries/mauritania.html
  Features general information from a Columbia University source along with categorized listing of sites links.

• Lonely Planet - Mauritania

  http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mauritania
  Facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

• Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Mauritania Maps

  http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/mauritania.html
  Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas.

• US Department of State - Mauritania

  http://www.state.gov/p/af/ci/mr/
  Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports.

• US Library of Congress - Country Study: Mauritania

  http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/mrtoc.html
  June 1988 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.

 

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