Informes

By Charles Mangwiro MAPUTO, Jan 12 (Reuters) - It will take Mozambique until 2014 to clear itself of land mines, a senior official said on Monday after vast areas of the southern African country were revealed as being contaminated with…

UNDP has delivered equipment to the Mozambican Interior Ministry that will help to fight crime and promote security in the country. A total of 18 vehicles, 50 radios, 23 computers, 19 monitors and four printers were handed over to the…

Maputo and Geneva: Mozambique is a disaster-prone country, affected by recurrent floods, cyclones and droughts, exacerbating the already high vulnerability of the population. "Relocation of those living in disaster-prone areas to safe areas can increase the security of populations, but…

Provide Basics of Food, Water, Shelter, and Safety to Displaced (Johannesburg, June 5, 2008) - The South African government should ensure that 'temporary shelter sites' for homeless and traumatized victims of recent xenophobic violence comply with international standards, Human Rights Watch…

HIGHLIGHTS - The Hydrometric basins of the central region of the country: Save, Zambeze, Púngue and Búzi remain stable as it is forecast that the rainy season comes to an end by April. The humanitarian community is therefore closing operations…

HIGHLIGHTS - On March 11, the Government of Mozambique declared the end of the Red Alert for the river basins of the central region of the country. The Red Alert was declared on January 3 by the Disaster Management Coordination…

HIGHLIGHTS - Approximately 21,555 households (102,486 people) have moved to resettlement centres, according to the Government's National Disaster Management Institute (INGC). - The INGC operational arm, CENOE, has announced that the search and rescue operations started in December have now been suspended.…

HIGHLIGHTS - Approximately 21,488 households (102,213 people) have moved to resettlement and transit centres, according to the Government's National Disaster Management Institute (INGC). - The first spillway of the Kariba Dam was opened on 11 February, discharging a total…

Plan has released $200,000 from its emergency fund to help victims of severe and sustained flooding in parts of Mozambique. Although the flooding is north of Plan's program area in Inhambane, Plan is working alongside Save the Children and UNICEF…

Westport, Conn. (February 8, 2008) Save the Children's work to protect and nurture children in flood-soaked Mozambique continues as the region's rivers remain at or near flood stage. In the Zambezi River basin, Save the Children is focusing on immediate…