Malian refugees in Mauritania: a tale of survival and solidarity

Biometric data are collected through fingerprints and iris scans.

 

Many Malians have no identification, their documents burnt, torn up, or left behind.

 

Rigorous registration is therefore indispensable to determine their refugee status.

 

© WFP, 2025 (photographer: Hacene Cheiguer). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under conditions.

Done