Seven UN Volunteers are serving with UNCCD and the Panafrican Agency for the GGWI in West and Central Africa. Another is El Moctar Mohamed Yahya from Mauritania, who is 64 years old. Meanwhile, in Mauritania, El Moctar is a senior national UN Volunteer Expert with the National Agency of the Great Green Wall. –Sidna Ould Ahmed Ely, Director General of the National Agency of the Great Green Wall, Mauritania. My efforts have already sparked a new dynamic within the national agency, enhancing its work in areas beyond my assigned mission.

Source: The Guardian June 15, 2023 18:07 UTC