Mauritania's Governor of Tiris Zemmour, Idrissa Demba Corera, conducted an inspection visit to the Azawirat branch of the National Educational Institute on Wednesday. The visit aimed to assess the availability of textbooks in preparation for the 2026-2027 academic year. During the visit, Corera toured the book warehouses and received detailed explanations from the regional director of the institute.
The regional director of the National Educational Institute, Mohamed Vall Ould Mohamed Yesselm, stated that textbooks are available in sufficient quantities and are being sold at symbolic prices for all educational levels. He mentioned that the prices are 200 ouguiya for primary education, 300 ouguiya for middle school, and 400 ouguiya for high school. The director encouraged parents and school administration committees to mobilize students to obtain their textbooks in a timely manner.
A total of 29,234 textbooks were delivered to the Tiris Zemmour branch of the National Educational Institute, covering primary, middle, and high school levels. These books supplement the existing stock in the warehouses. Corera was accompanied on the visit by the deputy president of the Tiris Zemmour region, the director of the governor's office, and other officials.
The governor's visit aimed to ensure a smooth start to the new academic year. Corera and his entourage inspected the book distribution system and interacted with local education officials. The visit demonstrated the government's commitment to providing educational resources to students.
The National Educational Institute plays a vital role in providing textbooks and educational materials to students across Mauritania. The institute's Azawirat branch serves the Tiris Zemmour region, which has a significant student population. The availability of textbooks is crucial for students to succeed in their studies.
The prices of textbooks have been set to be affordable for families. The symbolic prices aim to make education more accessible to all students. The government has taken steps to ensure that students have the necessary resources to excel in their studies.
The visit by Governor Corera highlights the importance of education in Mauritania. The government is working to improve the education sector, and the availability of textbooks is a key aspect of this effort. The governor's inspection visit demonstrates the government's commitment to providing quality education to all students.
Key points
- The governor of Tiris Zemmour inspected the National Educational Institute's Azawirat branch to assess textbook availability for the 2026-2027 academic year.
- Textbooks are available in sufficient quantities and are being sold at symbolic prices for all educational levels.
- A total of 29,234 textbooks were delivered to the Tiris Zemmour branch of the National Educational Institute.
