Mauritania Youth and sport

Central

The Ministry of Youth and Sport is responsible for:

  • Drawing up and implementing the National Youth and Sports Strategy (2015 – 2020);
  • Designing and implementing the legislative and regulatory texts relating to youth and sport and promoting the application of international conventions;
  • Establishing plans and programmes which support the integration of young people and development of national sport;
  • Promoting the development of infrastructure in the areas of youth and sport.

Regional

At regional level, the administration of the Ministry of Youth and Sports is made up of regional delegations from the areas of culture, youth and sport.
 

Local ​


Local communes are responsible for maintenance of parks and gardens as well as
sports and local culture facilities

 

Responsible ministries/bodies

 

Minister of Youth and Sports

 

Sources

Minister of Youth and Sports

National Strategy for Youth and Sports (2015 – 2020)

Article 2: Ordinance No 87-289 of 20 October 1987

 

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