Informes

Highlights Coordination activities have been reinforced by the Government with the set-up of a mobile emergency operations center in Xai-Xai, capital of Gaza Province. Response in Gaza Province is ongoing. Air drop and air bridges are ensuring provision…

This Preliminary Emergency Appeal seeks CHF 662,337 in cash, kind, or services to support the Mozambique Red Cross Society (CVM) to assist 15,000 beneficiaries for 6 months, and will be completed by the 1 August, 2013.…

As streams of families flee to higher ground, government and the international community mobilize in Mozambique to ensure people displaced by floodwaters are sheltered, fed and safe. By Suzanne Beukes CHIAQUELANE, Mozambique, 29 January 2013 – A small…

Maputo 25 January 2013. An estimated 84,000 people—the majority projected to be children—have been affected throughout Mozambique by flooding and inundation caused by intense rains since 12 January. In Gaza Province alone, the hard-hit districts of…

1. Brief description of the emergency and impact Due to heavy rains in Mozambique and neighbouring countries, the central and southern regions of Mozambique are now in an emergency flooding situation. Communities which are currently affected are those…

Highlights On 22 January 2013, an institutional red alert was declared by the Disaster Management Coordination Council (CCGC) in an extraordinary meeting. The same day, flooding in Chokwe and Guija districts in Gaza Province left 5 people dead…

§ In the 1990s, the devastation of anti-personnel mines in Mozambique meant that its plight drew world attention to the suffering caused by these weapons. A 1994 Human Rights Watch report noted that “the devastation caused…

By Jinty Jackson Sep 20 2012 (IPS) - Carolina Poalo strikes the dry earth over and over with her hoe, her frail body bent almost double. She is determined to begin planting. During the long, dry season…

By Kathryn McConnell | Staff Writer | 22 July 2012 Washington — In Mozambique, as in many countries, gender violence remains a guarded secret. Victims face the nightmarish prospect that they may contract HIV or another sexually…

MAPUTO, Mozambique 30 May 2012 - A little over 100 people representing various civil society organizations, private sector enterprises, educational institutions and the Government gathered in Indy Village on May 28 to discuss the rights of…