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| MAURITANIA: Struggling to cope in pre-harvest “lean season” |
 NOUAKCHOTT, 24 March 2008 (IRIN) - Ali Sambadga showed IRIN the contents of his village grain bank - there are just two tonnes of maize left to help thousands of villagers stave off hunger over the next few months.
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| WEST AFRICA: Bad economic policies driving migration |
 DAKAR, 21 March 2008 (IRIN) - If West African governments are serious about reducing migration from their countries they must invest in improving living conditions and reducing inequality, according to sociologists, economists and other experts meeting in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, this week.
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| MAURITANIA: Record hunger predicted in 2008 |
 NOUAKCHOTT, 19 March 2008 (IRIN) - Food security experts predict that Mauritania, where 70 percent of food eaten is imported, may face its highest ever levels of hunger in 2008, and aid agency representatives are concerned they do not have enough money to meet people’s needs amid skyrocketing food prices and dwindling cereals for sale on world markets.
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| MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: Fears of lack of preparation abate as refugee returns escalate |
 ROSSO, 17 March 2008 (IRIN) - As up to 800 additional refugees prepare to return home to Mauritania from Senegal this week, some of them told IRIN they were confident about the future given the warm welcome their fellow returnees have been given.
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| MAURITANIA: "We are happy to welcome back our brothers and sisters" |
 MEDINA SALAM, 17 March 2008 (IRIN) - Yacoub Diop is a former police officer and the current chief of Medina Salam, a village on the Senegal River in southern Mauritania, which recently welcomed 41 refugees after 19 years of exile in Senegal. He himself was once a refugee. The moors, who dominate the country, forced him and thousands of black Africans to flee in 1989. Diop spent the next nine years in Senegal, returning home in 1997. He spoke to IRIN about the on-going experience of return.
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| GLOBAL: OIC and Islamic NGOs pledge support for humanitarian work |
 DAKAR, 13 March 2008 (IRIN) - More than 60 Islamic non-governmental organisations gathered in Senegal this week met with leaders of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) who agreed that it would play a greater role in providing humanitarian assistance to Islamic countries.
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| GLOBAL: OIC to reduce inequality amongst Islamic states |
 DAKAR, 13 March 2008 (IRIN) - Member states of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) are set to agree on ways to reduce poverty and revise their charter to address the huge imbalance in wealth between rich and poor countries in the Islamic world at a summit meeting this week in the Senegalese capital Dakar.
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| WEST AFRICA: Rising food prices cause for concern |
 DAKAR, 10 March 2008 (IRIN) - Prices of cereals “continue to rise” in West Africa according to a Food Crisis Prevention Network (FCPN) report distributed by the Famine Early Warning System.
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| MAURITANIA: Push on pupil numbers drives down quality |
 NOUAKCHOTT, 10 March 2008 (IRIN) - Mauritania is on track to reach the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of enrolling all children in primary school, but government officials told IRIN education quality has plummeted.
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| GLOBAL: An Ethiopian solution to costly food aid |
 JOHANNESBURG, 5 March 2008 (IRIN) - As food prices hit record highs, analysts warn that a re-think of food aid strategies is needed - and Ethiopia, a traditionally food insecure country, could offer some answers.
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