The campaign was launched on Wednesday in the city of Akjoujt by the Deputy Governor of Inshiri, Sheikhani Ould Abouh. The initiative aims to improve urban appearance and eliminate random waste dumps. It is part of a national effort called for by President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani during his visit to Benichab. The campaign involves various administrative and security sectors, economic actors, and civil society representatives.
The cleanliness drive is the second of its kind in the region and targets the three municipalities of Inshiri. As part of the campaign, the Deputy Governor visited a site being cleaned by the Regional Directorate of Treasury and Public Accounting. He emphasized that the campaign seeks to eliminate random waste dumps and improve urban appearance. The regional authorities have planned regular cleanliness campaigns on the first Wednesday of every month.
Various sectors, including administrative and security sectors, and economic actors such as the Mauritanian Copper Mines (MCM) and the Mauritanian Company for Cleaning, Works, Transport, and Maintenance (ATTM), are participating in the campaign. The Deputy Governor called on citizens to take responsibility and cooperate with authorities in collecting and transporting waste. He emphasized the importance of sustaining efforts to achieve campaign goals.
The Regional Director of Treasury and Public Accounting in Inshiri, Mohamed Moukhtar Ould Mohamedn, stated that his department is cleaning one of Akjoujt's neighborhoods. He said this is in response to President Ghazouani's call to eliminate random waste dumps and promote proper waste management practices. The director said all necessary means have been mobilized to clean the neighborhood.
The President of the Regional Forum of Civil Society Organizations in Inshiri, Mami Ibrahim Flan, highlighted the importance of regular cleanliness campaigns. He emphasized that these campaigns help eliminate random waste dumps and improve the urban environment. Flan stated that civil society organizations support these initiatives, as they believe in the importance of cleanliness.
The campaign was launched in the presence of several officials, including the Director of the Inshiri Governor's Office and the Governor of Akjoujt. Representatives of security authorities also attended the event. The campaign aims to promote a culture of cleanliness and responsibility among citizens.
The authorities in Inshiri have taken a proactive approach to addressing waste management issues. The campaign is a collaborative effort between various stakeholders, including government agencies, economic actors, and civil society organizations. The initiative seeks to create a cleaner and healthier environment for citizens.
Key points
- The campaign aims to eliminate random waste dumps and improve urban appearance in Inshiri.
- The initiative involves various administrative and security sectors, economic actors, and civil society representatives.
- The campaign is part of a national effort called for by President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani.
