Mozambique
After 13 years of work in northern Mozambique, HALO has closed its doors there. In an area approximately the size of California, there are simply no more known minefields requiring clearance. The region will officially be declared 'Mine Impact…
Mozambique
UNICEF RESPONDED TO THE IMMEDIATE HUMANITARIAN NEEDS CHILDREN AND WOMEN AFFECTED BY THE 2007 FLOOD AND CYCLONE EMERGENCIES UNICEF helped meet the basic needs of over 107,000 flood-affected people sheltered in accommodation centres along the Zambezi River…
Mozambique
Major Developments The National Institute of Disaster Management (INGC) has released draft guidance on monitoring the resettlement process in the flood affected areas. The document was developed in line with the decisions made at the 5 April Ministerial Meeting on…
Mozambique
Major Developments On 5-6 April, a ministerial meeting was held in Chimoio, the capital of Manica province, in order to concretize resettlement plans in the flood affected areas. Participants at the meeting included representatives of the National Institute of Disaster…
Mozambique
LUANDA, Apr 3, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Mozambican authorities have promised to destroy about 400 tons of obsolete explosives and munitions across the country by July of this year, according to Mozambique News Agency (AIM) from Maputo. These…
Mozambique
Maputo, Mozambique -- As funerals and mourning continue following last Thursday's explosion at an arms depot just outside Maputo, Mozambique, that killed 101 people, a diminutive woman checked in today with the teams collecting additional unexploded rockets that remain in…
Mozambique
Reporting Period: 19-24 March 2007 Issue No 14.1 SITUATION OVERVIEW UPDATE ON EXPLOSIONS IN MAPUTO WEAPONS DEPOT 1. On 22 March, fire at a weapons depot, located approximately 15 kilometers away from Maputo, caused massive explosions that were felt across the city. 2.…
Mozambique
Major Developments Explosion of Weapons Depot in Maputo On 22 March, fire at a weapons depot, located approximately 15 kilometers away from Maputo, caused massive explosions that were felt across the city. Latest figures provided by the Government of Mozambique indicate…
Mozambique
Major Developments On 17 March, strong gales hit the districts of Chókwè and Guijá in the province of Gaza. The worst affected areas were the administrative posts of Manjangue-Macarretane in Chókwè and Chinacanine in Guijá. Preliminary data from the National…
Mozambique
Major Developments An Inter-Agency Real-Time Evaluation (IA-RTE) will be conducted in Mozambique in the last week of March, at the recommendation of the Regional Director's Team members of RIACSO, the regional IASC forum, with strong support from the IASC Humanitarian…
