Informes

Key Messages Currently, acute food insecurity outcomes for the majority of rural households across the country are stable and Minimal (IPC Phase 1). However there are pockets of displaced households affected by floods near the central and…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT •Overall favourable prospects for the 2014 cereal crop •Maize production expands marginally in 2013 •Sharp increase in maize prices in central and northern markets •Food security conditions generally stable, but conflict in central and southern areas affect…

Maize, rice, and beans are the most important food commodities. Maize is the staple food for the poor, with rice most often used as a substitute. Beans are important to all wealth groups. Each of the…

Octávio Muchanga is passionate about peanut butter. Like many small businesses in Mozambique, Muchanga’s home-based peanut butter processing operation in Maputo, Xikhaba (shi-kaa-ba), faces many obstacles to growth: an inconsistent supply of raw, clean materials, lack…

Almirante has a reason to be happy of beginning the school year: he’ll be given a daily meal as part of the ‘Food For Knowledge’ program, currently implemented by ADPP Mozambique and Planet Aid Inc., in…

Since the start of the 2013-14 rainy season in October, ten people have died in thunderstorms, struck by lightning, according to Mozambique’s relief agency, the National Disaster Management Institute (INGC). Speaking at a Maputo press conference on…

Maize, rice, and beans are the most important food commodities. Maize is the staple food for the poor, with rice most often used as a substitute. Beans are important to all wealth groups. Each of the…

Maputo – An important milestone was reached on December 14, 2012, during the II meeting of the Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) cluster held in the amphitheater of the Mozambican Ministry of Agriculture and chaired by…

Maize, rice, and beans are the most important food commodities. Maize is the staple food for the poor, with rice most often used as a substitute. Beans are important to all wealth groups. Each of the…

Summary: In January 2012, two tropical storms and cyclones hit Mozambique. The tropical Cyclone Funso affected the northern coast of the country, while Storm Dando affected mostly Gaza and Maputo provinces. To support the response operation, IFRC…