Informes

OCHA Situation Report 7 MOZAMBIQUE FLOODS HIGHLIGHTS - Estimates of displaced people: 120.791 - Estimates of people in accommodation centres: 70.925 - Estimates of people in resettlement centres: 49.866 - Cahora Bassa dam discharge rate: decreased to 3,300 m3/s as of 20 February 2007 -…

International agency Oxfam has aid teams in flood-affected Mozambique on high alert as very intense-category 4 Cyclone Favio approaches over the Indian Ocean, binging with it the threat of more rain and flooding. So far 120,000 people have already been displaced…

OCHA Situation Report 6 MOZAMBIQUE FLOODS SITUATION OVERVIEW 1. In support of the Government of Mozambique's efforts to respond to the current floods and after deliberations among the UN Country Team, and the rest of the humanitarian community, including NGOs and the…

As Mozambique struggles to recover from heavy floods that have left 86,000 homeless, two cyclones heading for the south and centre of the country are threatening the lives of children. The first cyclone, Flavio, currently travelling at 125 knots and cited…

(New York: 20 February 2007): As tropical storm Favio bears down on southern Africa, the United Nations agencies and their humanitarian partners are working with the Government of Mozambique to provide urgent assistance to more than 120,000 people displaced by…

By Caroline Hooper Box As nightfall comes, the low murmur of women's voices float across acres of white cotton tents. Squatting over small fires, they prepare the only meal of the day, a few handfuls of rice. Although the sun…

As WFP intensifies its efforts to buy food aid to help 120,000 people caught in Central Mozambique's recent floods, Cyclone Favio has hit Vilanculos on the coast. According to the South African Weather Centre, the cyclone has torn the…

JOHANNESBURG - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today that it would like to buy locally as much food as possible for 120,000 people already affected by flooding in central Mozambique but stressed that cash donations were…

Caia, 19 February 2007 - Mozambique is reeling from massive floods after the Zambezi river broke its banks. WFP spokesperson Michael Huggins took a trip to the disaster area. Flying over the Zambezi River basin in central Mozambique is like…

Reporting Period: 10-14 March 2007 ACTIVITIES/RESPONSES SITUATION OVERVIEW 1. The Government of Mozambique (GoM) approved the post disaster needs assessment and the action plan for the post emergency period at the Council of Ministers meeting held on 13 March 2007 in Maputo. The…