Mauritanian authorities are enlisting retired military personnel to guide young students in technical and vocational training centers.
Mauritanian officials are preparing to involve retired army personnel in mentoring young people at technical and vocational training institutions. This program focuses on civic and moral education, with an initial phase in Sélibabi and a subsequent expansion to Néma.
A delegation from the Ministry of Defense, headed by retired Colonel Sidi El Bou, has begun on-site preparations. They are coordinating with training centers to form teams of retirees who will oversee students, leveraging their career experience.
The initiative aims to instill values of citizenship, discipline, and responsibility in young students. This effort seeks to ensure that experienced individuals continue to contribute to training and guidance even after completing their military service.
Why it mattersRetired soldiers will mentor youth in technical and vocational schools, impacting educational development.
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