Mauritania

Main results achieved

up to December 2023

Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR)

51 ​Vulnerable migrants

unwilling or unable to stay in their host countries identified, referred, reached through awareness raising initiatives or assisted in the voluntary return to their country of origin.

Awareness Raising Initiatives

65.000​ Vulnerable migrants

Reached through outreach activities to inform about available assistance, safe migration and asylum procedures.

Capacity Building

500 ​National actors (government officials, civil society and service providers)

Trained on international laws, mixed movements management, migrants rights, law enforcement and international protection.

Child Protection

11.100​ Children on the move and refugees

Assisted, received education, medical and psychosocial support, involved in recreational activities, successfully reintegrated or reunited with families.

350​ National actors (government officials, civil society and service providers)

Strengthened technical and institutional capacities for the provision of adequate services to vulnerable children and best interest determination (BID).

Direct Assistance

600​ asylum-seekers and refugees

Had access to national primary health and secondary health care.

Registration, Refugee Status Determination (RSD)

24.700​ Asylum seekers and refugees

Newly registered by UNHCR.

284.000 Asylum seekers and refugees

provided with continuous registration services including certificates and documentation.

9.700​ Asylum seekers

whose Refugee Status Determination/Appeal procedures were finalized.

Total budget

€ 8.5 MILLION

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IOM

Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR)

50 ​Vulnerable migrants

unwilling or unable to stay in their host countries identified, referred, reached through awareness raising initiatives or assisted in the voluntary return to their country of origin.

Capacity Building

300​ National actors (government officials, civil society and service providers)

Trained on international laws, mixed movements management, migrants rights, law enforcement and protection.

Child protection

2100​ Children on the move

Assisted, received education, medical and psychosocial support, involved in recreational activities, successfully reintegrated or reunited with families.

39 ​children on the move

placed in families receiving alternative care.

40​ families

trained and ready to foster a child.

50​ National actors (government officials, civil society and service providers)

Strengthened technical and institutional capacities for the provision of adequate services to vulnerable children and best interest determination (BID). 

PHASE 1 (2016-18)​ € 1.5 MILLION
PHASE 3 (2019-20) € 0.7 MILLION
PHASE 5 (2021-23) € 0.8 MILLION
PHASE 6 (2023-24) € 1.5 MILLION

UNHCR

Capacity Building

300 ​National actors (government officials, civil society and service providers)

Atrained UNHCR’s mandate and responsibilities, the difference between refugees and migrants status, national asylum procedures, international and national laws, refugee rights and obligations, the principle of non-refoulement, and referral systems.

Direct Assistance

600​ asylum-seekers and refugees

Had access to national primary health and secondary health care.

Registration, Refugee Status Determination (RSD)

24.700​ Asylum seekers and refugees

Newly registered by UNHCR.

9.700​ Asylum seekers

whose Refugee Status Determination/Appeal procedures were finalized.

284.000 Asylum seekers and refugees

provided with continuous registration services including certificates and documentation. 

PHASE 1 (2016-18)​ € 0.2 MILLION
PHASE 4 (2020-21)​ € 0.6 MILLION
PHASE 5 (2021-23) € 0.7 MILLION
PHASE 6 (2023-24)​ € 2.0 MILLION

UNICEF

Awareness Raising Initiatives

65.000 ​Vulnerable migrants

Reached through outreach activities to inform about available assistance, safe migration and asylum procedures.

Child Protection

9.000 Children on the move

Assisted, received education, medical and psychosocial support, involved in recreational activities, successfully reintegrated or reunited with families.

300​ National actors (government officials, civil society and service providers)

Strengthened technical and institutional capacities for the provision of adequate services to vulnerable children and best interest determination (BID). 

PHASE 4 (2020-21)​ € 0.6 MILLION