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Executive Summary According to a December 2007 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report, HIV and AIDS represent a challenge to Mozambique on a "devastating scale." (1) There are an estimated 500 new adult HIV infections every day and life expectancy…

Project Title: Food Assistance Response to Natural Disasters in Mozambique Target Population: 356,500 victims of drought and floods Target Geographic Areas: Seven central and southern provinces - Zambezia, Tete, Manica, Sofala, Inhambane, Gaza and Maputo Duration of response: February - April 2009 Food pipeline shortfalls:…

As the hunger period continues, prevailing levels of moderate food insecurity persist in parts of the country, particularly in the south, which was severely hit by drought, and in zones hit by this year's floods in the central region.…

The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is a…

MAPUTO, Nov 12, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- The Mozambican government and the World Bank have signed in Maputo two agreements whereby the Bank is to grant 100 million U.S. dollars to support the Mozambican state budget…

ADPP Mozambique is carrying out a Food for Progress program promoting farming, education 1. Introduction Under the USDA Food for Progress Program, USDA and Planet Aid signed a 3-year agreement in 2004. Due to the excellent achievements and overall success…

October marks the normal start to the hunger period and the agricultural season. This year's hunger period is likely to be particularly harsh in areas where the 2008 main and second season harvests were affected by drought and other…

An estimated 302,664 people are currently acutely food insecure due to floods and drought in the central and southern regions. Efforts are ongoing to assist affected households. Recent wildfires in the central region may have exacerbated…

Project Title: WFP Protracted Relief Response to Natural Disasters Target Population: 250,000 victims of floods and drought in 2008 Target Geographic Areas: Seven southern and central provinces Shortfalls through March 2009: US$ 24.6 million 1. Summary of Need WFP Mozambique is facing severe shortfalls in its…

In general, in the southern and semi arid areas of the central region, poor households have little or no remaining food reserves. In some areas of Zambézia, Sofala, Tete, Manica, Maputo, Gaza and Inhambane provinces, food distribution or cash…