Mauritania risks instability if its wealth is not better shared: UN expert on extreme poverty

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston, today said that Mauritania’s continuing stability in a volatile region risks being undermined unless the benefits of growth are more evenly distributed. “The Mauritanian Government needs to do much more to back up its promise to tackle the vestiges of slavery, and […]http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Appa-sourceTheAfric...