Informes

MOCUBA, ZAMBEZIA PROVINCE, Mozambique – Beatriz Sebastião suffered in silence. She had no friends in the neighborhood or at school. When she went to church, she sat alone. When she went to the river, other women…

OpEd by Winnie Byanyima for a Mozambican newspaper April 2021 Mozambique has played such an inspirational role in the history of our continent, and is such a vibrant and beautiful country, that arriving here has always been a…

The rapidly deteriorating humanitarian emergency in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, is marked by attacks by non-state armed groups and has quadrupled the number of people displaced by the crisis from March (over 110 000) to November 2020…

HIGHLIGHTS • More than 9,150 people have arrived from Palma into Nangade, Mueda, Montepuez and Pemba districts since 24 March, and thousands more are thought to be displaced inside Palma district. • In the provincial capital, Pemba, a…

Maputo, Mozambique, March 31, 2021 – An escalation of violence on March 24 by non-state armed groups in Palma district in Cabo Delgado has left dozens killed and caused thousands more to flee their homes as…

WASHINGTON, March 26, 2021 — The World Bank approved a new financial support for the implementation of the Government of Mozambique’s efforts aimed at increasing learning readiness and girls’ retention in upper grades of basic education.…

HIGHLIGHTS The conflict in Cabo Delgado, coupled with recurrent climatic shocks, continues to drive massive displacement & the fast deterioration of the humanitarian situation in the region. Nearly 670,000 people were internally displaced in Cabo Delgado, Niassa and…

RELEASE Photos of UNFPA’s work in Cabo Delgado available here THE COST OF INACTION: UNFPA appeals for $12 million as health and safety of women and girls at risk as insecurity worsens in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique 4 March 2021…

Reflections by Dr. Julitta Onabanjo, UNFPA Regional Director for East and Southern Africa As governments and communities rallied together to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, other humanitarian crises caused by conflict and natural disasters continued unabated.…

CABO DELGADO, Mozambique— To respond to the urgent needs of an estimated 530,000 people displaced by violent conflict in Cabo Delgado, UNFPA has supported the government’s installation of sexual and reproductive health tents, women and girl-friendly…