Mauritania
Region
Human Development Index Ranking (UNDP, 2022)
158
Population (UNFPA, 2023)
4.9 milion

Volunteer statistics (ILO)*

Source: ILOSTATS. The data is collected by ILO from national statistical offices. As national statistics on volunteer work are produced using a variety of approaches and tools, direct and cross-country comparisons are not recommended. For more information, visit https://ilostat.ilo.org/topics/volunteer-work/

No data

Measurement work

No data

Laws, Policies, Schemes on Volunteering

Does the country have a piece of legislation on volunteering?

Yes

Arrete No. 158 MAED creating the body of young volunteers (CJV) as part of the implementation of the support project for the establishment of a national volunteer program in Mauritania (PNVM)

Year 2015
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Yes

Preliminary draft law and explanatory memorandum relating to the National Voluntary Status in Mauritania 2022

Year 2022
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Does the country have a national policy, scheme, plan or strategy specific to volunteering?

Yes

Name of specific policy, strategy or plan on volunteering at the national level. Year created Source link What are the relevant SDG areas/crosscutting themes of the policy, plan scheme or strategy?

Programme National des Volontaires Mauritaniens (PNVM)

2014 No data

Does the country have a sectoral and cross-sectoral policy, scheme, plan or strategy that mentions volunteering?

No

VNR Reporting

Revue Nationale Voluntaire République Islamique de Mauritanie

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No mention No mention
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