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In rural Mauritania, new solar-powered water systems are giving women and girls back hours once spent hauling water, opening doors to education and income. The African Development Bank's investment brought 50 boreholes and 22 water systems to three poverty-stricken regions.
A volunteer medical group in Mauritania is using facial recognition to create patient records for thousands who lack birth certificates or ID cards. The offline technology works in remote desert areas and protects privacy while ensuring better care.
Medical teams are providing free healthcare to thousands of Malian refugees arriving in Mauritania, offering hope and healing to families escaping violence. In 2025 alone, they've delivered over 32,000 consultations, including critical mental health support. ##