Origin and Establishment

The center was established in 2007 in Nouakchott. It is an independent scientific institution for research and studies with an analytical and forward-looking approach.

Vision and Objectives

The center aims to:
– Bridge the gap in the field of scientific research in Mauritania
– Work on integrating Mauritania into its Maghreb environment
– Promote dialogue and strategic thinking

Basic Information

Country: Mauritania

Year of Establishment: 2007

Number of Beneficiaries: 825 trainees in the courses conducted by the center

Implemented Projects

1. Supporting Democratic Transition in Mauritania

  • Workshops on the democratic process and constitutional amendments
  • Addressing the concentration of power in the hands of the head of the executive authority

2. Capacity Building for Civil Society Organizations

Training 52 organizations on:

  • Financial and administrative management
  • Networking mechanisms
  • Advocacy for human rights
  • Fundraising

3. Scientific Seminars and Forums

Organizing seminars on strategic issues such as:

  • Migration
  • Security challenges in the Sahel region
  • Decentralization
  • Justice reform
  • Risks of slavery