Volunteers open classroom in Nouakchott
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Kassataya

In Dar El Barka, a Nouakchott neighbourhood, Abidina Doro Coulibaly has turned part of his home into a classroom to accommodate pupils affected by the lack of school facilities. The initiative comes after schools reopened on 5 October, while several Mauritanian localities still lack classrooms, reports RFI.
In Dar El Barka, a neighbourhood of Nouakchott, Abidina Doro Coulibaly has turned part of his home into a classroom to address the shortage of school facilities. The president of the Association of Young People Determined for Development organises lessons there with the help of volunteers, reports RFI.
The initiative comes as Mauritanian schools reopened on 5 October, but several localities still lack classrooms, according to RFI.
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