Mozambique
WHY WE ARE WORKING IN MOZAMBIQUE In 1990, Mozambique was the poorest country in the world and still ranks only 175 out of 179 on the UN Human Development Index. Since peace was restored to the country in 1992,…
Mozambique
"I can't believe in justice anymore. I am not informed. There is no respect...They just want us to forget. If you do not have money to pay nothing happens... " - Chimène Costa, partner of Augusto Cuvilas who was…
Mozambique
Amnesty International today urged the authorities in Mozambique to properly investigate and prosecute police officers suspected of unlawful killings, with families continually obstructed from getting justice over the deaths of their relatives. In a report released today, 'I can't believe in…
Mozambique
MAPUTO, 5 November 2009 (IRIN) - Helena Numaio was 12 years old in 1990 when she lost both her legs and a finger in a landmine explosion while collecting firewood in the Moamba district of Maputo Province, Mozambique. The landmine…
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The Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Political Military Affairs will provide $2 million in new assistance to help Mozambique safeguard its citizens from abandoned landmines and unexploded munitions remaining from decades…
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l. Introduction Overview Adopted in 2001, the United Nations Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (hereafter the Programme) recognizes the connection between the illicit trade…
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I. INTRODUCTORY NOTE This Review of the Economic and Social Plan for 2007 is an evaluation of the implementation of the Five-Year Government Programme for 2005-2009, in its third year of execution. The document presents the new simplified structure adopted…
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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…
Mozambique
The Mozambican government and donor agencies will spend $8.8 million on demining this year under the country's Mine Action Programme. Of this sum, $3 million will come from the Mozambican state budget, and donors will provide the remaining $5.8…
