Reports

Executive Summary Impact of COVID-19 Immediate health impacts on people and systems The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Mozambique on 22 March 2020. As of 26 May, Mozambique had 194 confirmed cases of COVID-19, of which 168…

Overview of the Crisis One year on from Tropical Cyclone Kenneth’s landfall in April 2019, the humanitarian situation in Cabo Delgado province of Mozambique has deteriorated due to consecutive climatic shocks, insecurity and violence, leading to significant…

Armed groups carried out a violent attack in Macomia (Cabo Delgado Province) on 28 May, and the attack continued for 3 days. The town was burnt and/or damaged - including government buildings, health centres, the local…

Cabo Ligado — or ‘connected cape’ — is a new conflict observatory monitoring political violence in Mozambique, launched in partnership with Zitamar News and Mediafax with the support of the International Crisis Group. Situation Summary: 25-31 May The…

Key Facts and Actions • COVID-19 cases in country increased by 50% since the last report with all provinces reporting confirmed cases. • Government of Mozambique extended the state of emergency for additional 30 days with end on…

213 Confirmed cases (as of 26 May) 71 Recovered 1 Death For more information on IOM response to COVID-19 see: IOM Southern Africa Regional Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for Coronavirus Situation Overview WHO declared COVID-19 as a pandemic on 13 March…

Cabo Ligado — or ‘connected cape’ — is a new conflict observatory monitoring political violence in Mozambique, launched in partnership with Zitamar News and Mediafax with the support of the International Crisis Group. Situation Summary: 18-24 May Last…

SADC Meeting Should Focus on Civilian Protection The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is meeting today in Harare, Zimbabwe, to discuss the increasing threat to civilians in Mozambique. Four heads of state are attending the summit, requested…

From 05 to 08 May 2020, in close coordination with Mozambique’s National Institute for Disaster Management (INGC), IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) teams conducted multi-sectoral location assessments (MSLA) in resettlement sites in the four provinces affected…

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