# iwac-mcp-server

> iwac-mcp-server — fmadore-iwac-mcp-server. Use this tool when you need to access and analyze historical newspaper articles and sentiment data from West Africa, providing a structured interface for AI assistants to tap into the Islam West Africa Collection (IWAC) of 12,000+ articles. It solves problems related to researching and understanding public opinion and historical events in the region. With inputs of query parameters and outputs of relevant articles and sentiment analysis, use it for contextualizing West African history and culture.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/fmadore-iwac-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/fmadore-iwac-mcp-server

## Description

Read-only MCP server for the Islam West Africa Collection (IWAC): 37 tools over 12,000+ francophone newspaper articles, Islamic publications, archives and academic references from six West African countries. Claude Desktop extension, Docker image, or hosted endpoint.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.80
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/fmadore/iwac-mcp-server)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "fmadore-iwac-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/fmadore-iwac-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/fmadore-iwac-mcp-server/pull`

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