This package contains resources for activists working in Mauritania.
The collection includes interviews with women leaders, oral histories, family laws of Mauritania, WLP documentaries, and WLP training manuals.
Resources are in Arabic, French, and English.
Nationality Code of Mauritania (document, Arabic)
Published:Law establishing the Mauritanian Nationality Code of 1961, including amendments 1962 and 1976.
Nationality Code of Mauritania (document, French)
Published:Law establishing the Mauritanian Nationality Code of 1961, including amendments 1962 and 1976.
Constitution of Mauritania (document, Arabic)
Published:The 1991 Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
Child Protection Law of Mauritania (document, French)
Published:Law No. 2005‑015: Criminal Protection of the Child is a key legal framework in Mauritania that establishes protections for children within
Family Law of Mauritania (document, French)
Published:Personal Status Code Law No. 52 of 2001.
Anti-Slavery Act of Mauritania (document, English)
Published:Slavery Act No. 2007-048 of 3 September 2007 Criminalizing Slavery and Slavery-like Practices
Aminetou Ely (Mint El-Moctar) Oral History (audio files, French)
Published:This resource page links to three audio recording files for Aminetou Ely's oral history interview (Mauritania).
Aminetou Ely (Mint El-Moctar) Oral History Content Summary (document, English)
Published:This document is a time-coded written summary in five-minute increments of an oral history interview with Aminetou Ely (Mauritania).
Reproductive Health Law of Mauritania (document, French)
Published:Reproductive Health Law of 2017.
Aminetou Mint El Moctar "Know Your African Feminist" Interview (video, French)
Published:Know Your African Feminist: Aminetou Mint El Moctar interview with the Fourth African Feminist Forum Interview Series
Thoraya Obaid interview on the United Nations Population Fund in conflict situations, humanitarian crises, natural disasters, and domestic violence (video, English)
Published:Part of a series of interviews focusing on best practices for activists and human rights organizations with speakers and panelists of WLP's
Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women (manual, Arabic)
Published:WLP's foundational curriculum on participatory leadership is adaptable for diverse cultural settings and is available in multiple languages
Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women (manual, French)
Published:WLP's foundational curriculum on participatory leadership is adaptable for diverse cultural settings and is available in multiple languages
Leading to Action: A Political Participation Handbook for Women (manual, Arabic)
Published:A curriculum on political participation strategies for grassroots women that is easily adaptable to different learning environments.
Leading to Action: A Political Participation Handbook for Women (manual, French)
Published:A curriculum on political participation strategies for grassroots women that is easily adaptable to different learning environments.
It's Up to Us (video, Arabic)
Published:WLP's documentary It's Up to Us explores the interconnected threats to human security.
It's Up to Us (video, French)
Published:WLP's documentary It's Up to Us explores the interconnected threats to human security.
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, Arabic)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, French)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.