Rapports

MAPUTO – The Government of Japan has confirmed a contribution of US$400,000 to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Mozambique. The funds will be used to strengthen WFP’s local procurement and enable the establishment…

Albertina Naftal (9) lives with her parents, two brothers and two sisters in a hut made of sticks and grass in the village of Muchenga, in Changara, west of Mozambique. This district is one of the poorest…

Fernando Bambo, Malaria Consortium’s Communications and Advocacy Coordinator in Mozambique, writes about a teacher training initiative supporting educational activities in schools for malaria prevention and control initiatives in Nampula Province, northern Mozambique. We have travelled from Malema…

By Marie-Consolée Mukangendo MAPUTO, Mozambique, 21 June 2013 - To anyone who meets her, it is immediately clear that Laura is an exceptional child. The sparkle in her eyes, irrepressible energy, and cheeky laughter are disarming. When…

HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 518,000 people across southern Africa were affected by floods and storms during the 2012/2013 rainfall season. The most affected country was Mozambique, where 250,000 people received humanitarian assistance. Due in part to the sub-optimal temporal distribution…

Submitted by Aliza Marcus Preschool programs are a great way to give kids the educational building blocks to help them learn and prepare for primary school. But is that enough? In Mozambique, a World Bank-funded evaluation of a…

Mining Resettlements Disrupt Food, Water Government and Mining Companies Should Remedy Problems, Add Protections (Maputo, May 23, 2013) – Many of the 1,429 households resettled to make way for Vale and Rio Tinto’s international coal mining operations in…

1. Executive Summary The heavy rains in January 2013 lasted more than one week and hence increased significantly the hydrometric levels of the main river basins in the southern (Limpopo, Incomati, Inhanombe and Save) and central (Zambezi,…

On his second day in Mozambique, Robert Halfon, MP for Harlow, visits flood-affected communities in Chokwe Province to see Save the Children’s relief work in action. Day Two is really Day One as I arrived in Mozambique…

Maputo, 28 March 2013 - At the end of January this year, a large wave of flood water from the Limpopo River swept through the Gaza Province in central Mozambique, driving up to 200,000 people out…