Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement Rural / Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Mauritania (formerly Ministry of Livestock)

The Ministry has mandate of overall management and development of livestock, and Fisheries resources for sustainable achievement of Millennium Development Goals, National strategy for growth and reduction of poverty, improved livelihood of , livestock and fisheries dependent communities, food safety and security without compromising animal welfare and environment conservation, to build and support the technical and professional capacity of local Government authorities and Private sector in order to develop, manage and regulate the, livestock and fisheries resources sustainability.
 
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