Behind every number, a story.
Data Squad is a student collective dedicated to data, from analysis to strategic use. Our vision: to build, in Mauritania, a centre of excellence that turns information into decisions, and decisions into lasting impact.

What sets us apart
An ambitious team of students, determined to make data a genuine lever for decision-making.
Determination
We commit fully to every project, with the resolve to see through everything we undertake.
Rigour
Every analysis we produce rests on verifiable, traceable data, so that our conclusions hold up to scrutiny.
Impact
Our work aims at concrete decisions and measurable results, well beyond the academic setting.
High standards
We aim for a level of excellence that stands comparison with the best references in the field.
To become the benchmark for data in Mauritania, driven by a generation able to turn numbers into decisions.
Discover who we are →Our projects
In-depth analyses of real-world issues, designed to be documented, verifiable and useful.
Le Fossé
Our flagship study: ten Mauritanian statistics and data programmes compared, tool by tool, with 400 real job postings.
View the project →BAC Auditor
The tool that earned us first place at the ESP Medium Challenge 2026. Not a one-off analysis, but a complete system able to audit a results file and draw its own conclusions.
View the project →ROSE Initiative
Our breast cancer platform: understand, separate fact from myth, find care in Mauritania and read the figures, with a source for every piece of information.
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