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The Mauritanian Friendship Association of greater Cincinnati will be organizing a picnic on Saturday May 12th 2018. Families and individuals from the community are all welcomed to join!
The picnic will take place at the Crescent Springs Community Park located at 800 Buttermilk Pike, Crescent Springs, KY 41017, shelter 3 Thank you
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The annual gathering of the Mauritanian Community was held in the region of greater Cincinnati3/2/2018 The annual gathering for the activities of the community’s office (the Mauritanian association for friendship in the greater Cincinnati area) was held in Cincinnati, OH on the 17th of February 2018.
Participants have discussed the status of the community’s office, and other important issues that include safety and the development of the community. A professional immigration attorney was present, and provided a well detailed presentation that talked about immigration laws and other matters related to the application of these laws. The former president of the community started the conference with a speech that summarized the achievements of his office in the previous year. Other members of the previous office have spoken as well, and thanked the attendees for their supports and their efforts, and requested them for more in the future. Following that, all attendees were given an opportunity to discuss the presented issues, and other issues that they thought were important and should be addressed for the benefit of the community. The attendees have elected the following two offices (the executive office and the control office) Executive Office:
Control Office: President: Ibrahima Guisse Members: Saad Khouwah Zeineb Abdel Daim Bakary Waiga Sidi Bahini Bakary N’Gaide Hady Anne Dah Saleck Attendance was great, all the Mauritanian ethnic groups were present, which shows their unity and their interest for the best for the community. As a reminder, Cincinnati, OH and Northern Kentucky has a big Mauritanian community that consist of hundreds of individuals, and tens of families. The people of the community work in different economic sectors, and their community’s office in the greater Cincinnati area is considered one of the oldest Mauritanian communities’ offices that still exist in the United States. The office was established in 2004. Mauritanian Friendship Association for Greater Cincinnati The Executive Bureau Invitation to the Annual General Assembly The Executive Bureau of the Mauritanian Friendship Association for Greater Cincinnati is pleased to invite all the Association’s members to participate in the Ordinary General Assembly of the Association which will be held as follow: Date: Saturday 02/17/2018 Time: From 4.00 to 10.00 pm Location: The Lower Hall of the Clifton Mosque: 3668 Clifton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45220 It’s also good to remind the honorable members that any member who has paid his membership dues is eligible to run and be nominated for the election as an individual or in a list of candidates. All those who are interested must represent their applications to the Sage Committee no later than 72 hours of the beginning of the Genera Assembly (4.00 pm EST on Wednesday 02/14/2018). The Executive Bureau Cincinnati on Sunday 01/28/2018
Brief report about the celebration of the 57th anniversary of the Mauritanian Independence by the Mauritanian Friendship Association in Cincinnati The Executive Bureau of the Mauritanian Friendship Association of Greater Cincinnati organized a special event to commemorate the 57th anniversary of the Independence Day of Mauritania on Sunday December 10th at the Fairfield Inn & Suited by Marriott in Sharonville, Ohio. Many Mauritanians from all stripes of the community have participated In the event, and they were joyous and happy to do so as they were celebrating this very special and dear event, which shows that they are connected to the nation, and they love it, and ready to defend its independence and dignity. Some of the participants came from our community in Indiana. The party began by a speech by the President of the Association Mr. Moctar Jiddou who thanked all members for their participation and presence, he also added that the Association is a non governmental, non political organization, and should not be held liable for the past or future political problems and grievances in the County. Its goal, adds Mr Jiddou, revolves around national unity, social harmony, and reconciliation among all members of the community. After the president’s welcome word, the floor was open to all participants. There were many participants who expressed their views about different national matters, which does not reflect the views of the Association, even though the Association respects and values everyone’s view and ideas, but it asserts that it is not a political organization, and is not a part of any political discourse or organization. The party was entertained by two Mauritanian singers, and some Mauritanian and American dishes were served; which was met with excitement and approval by the participants. The Executive Bureau. Cincinnati 12/11/2017 On behalf of the Executive Bureau Of the Mauritanian Friendship Association of Greater Cincinnati we would like to invite you to a special party to celebrate the Mauritanian 57th Independence Day on Sunday 10th Of December 2017 From 4.00 to 11.30 pm at:
Fairfield Inn & Suite by Marriott Cincinnati North / Sharonville 11440 Chester Rd Cincinnati, OH 45246 Phone: 513.842.9112 All are welcomed. Please bring your family members and friends We are pleased to invite you to our Annual MFAGC Community Picnic! Event will be held on 9/4/2017 at 800 Buttermilk Pike, Crescent Springs, KY 41017 from 1pm-8pm. All are welcome!Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Illayhi Rahi'un It is with great sadness that we sharing the news of a tragic accident involving two of our compatriots in in the State of New Mexico. The Mauritanian Friendship Association of Greater Cincinnati would like to extend its heartfelt condolences to the family of Hamden Ould Babbah who lost his life in the accident. We ask God Almighty to grant him eternal peace. We hereby ask the entire community to join us in praying for Mr. Babbah, and in wishing the best for Fadel Khallih, who is currently hospitalized in Lubeck, Texas
The executive office of MFAGC would like to inform the Mauritanian community of Greater Cincinnati that elections for office will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2016. The office invites all interested candidates to submit their nominations before Thursday, December 31, 2015. Interested candidates may make an appointment to meet with the current office to be briefed and to discuss the association's needs and requirements.
Please contact: info@maurigc.org This Saturday November 28, 2015, the Mauritanian Friendship Association of Greater Cincinnati, MFAGC, commemorated the 55th anniversary of Mauritania’s Independence Day with a dinner in Florence, Kentucky. The event, which was held at the Florence Hilton hotel, was an opportunity for all Mauritanians living in the region to join together in observance of the birth of their common nation of origin. The crowd of men, women and children stood up in unison as the Mauritanian national anthem filled the air of the conference room, before the executive bureau of MFAGC delivered a welcome speech through its President Hady Anne. Imam Abdel Ghadr Ould Siyam then recited a prayer for all the Mauritanians who lost their lives on this day, followed by a dua’a sent in unison by the entire assembly. The Independence Day event was true to the spirit of the MFAGC community association, whose primary ambition is to bring together and strengthen the Mauritanian community in the greater Cincinnati area.  The Mauritanian Friendship Association of Greater Cincinnati proudly announces that it will be celebrating Mauritania Independence Day on Saturday, November 28, 2015. This event will be held at the Hilton Hotel located at 7373 Turfway Rd, Florence, KY 41042. We look forward to seeing all of you there!
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