Eye Health Access: Qatar Charity launched a specialised eye-surgery medical convoy in Mauritania with the National Programme for Blindness Control, targeting Moudjeria, El Ghaire and Legrane for 2,500 consultations, 250 cataract surgeries, prescription glasses and medicines. Public Health Preparedness: Africa CDC and North African partners held a Nouakchott workshop on strengthening regional disease surveillance and lab capacity, including harmonising RISLENT, improving information sharing, and building National Public Health Institutes; the Sahrawi Republic participated. Migration Health Support: MSF reported emergency care for 1,046 migrants who disembarked in Nouadhibou, Rosso and Dakar after boat distress, with cases including dehydration, fractures, fatigue and infections, including women and minors needing protection. Local Health System Support: Mauritania’s Friendship Hospital expansion was discussed in talks between the Economy and Finance minister and China’s CIDA, alongside a Nouakchott sewage project—key basics for healthier communities. Health Security & Trust: Africa CDC highlighted how managing rumours is critical during outbreaks, warning that misinformation can trigger deadly violence, as seen in “genital theft” killings across parts of Africa. Health Workforce/Service Delivery: A Mauritanian Employers delegation is heading to Casablanca for an economic forum that includes the pharmaceutical sector, alongside energy and agriculture—relevant for future health supply and services.