Reports

Key Message Among the root causes of GBV are gender inequalities which manifest themselves through culture, discrimination, abuse of power and gender attributed roles. UNHCR and CUAMM are implementing a communitybased approach towards preventing and responding gender-based…

INTRODUCTION Context: The attacks by non-state armed groups (NSAGs) in Palma on 24 March triggered a heightened protection crisis with large scale displacement both outside and within the district reaching over 100,000 IDPs moving outside of the…

Gender Based Violence (GBV) is an alarming concern in Cabo Delgado. Women and girls are at particular risk of multiple forms of GBV before, during and after displacement. UNHCR works with displaced and host communities, partners, and…

UNHCR’s protection response supports the government with services and assistance for displaced people and host communities while simultaneously strengthening and empowering community structures. UNHCR conducts regular protection monitoring exercises to assess the main needs of displaced…

Highlights In Cabo Delgado, IDPs are hoping to return to areas cleared by security forces, but insecurity is still a concern. Over 607,000 children under five were vaccinated against measles in Zambézia province in response to an outbreak. Nearly…

More than 745,000 people have fled their homes in northern Mozambique due to violence perpetrated by non-state armed groups. UNHCR reiterates concern for the protection and humanitarian needs of displaced people and host communities. UNHCR participated in…

CONTEXT The humanitarian situation in northern Mozambique is a Protection crisis. Since October 2017, Cabo Delgado, the least developed province in Mozambique, has increasingly been targeted by violent actions of non-State Armed Groups (NSAG), resulting in violations…

Purpose The Strategic Advisory Group (SAG) provides strategic direction and guidance to the Protection Cluster. The SAG membership must be representative of the overall cluster membership. It provides a forum for regular collective decision-making, and ensure participatory,…

This position paper was developed in consultation with members of the Protection Cluster in Mozambique and its Areas of Responsibilities. The succeeding pages contain key recommendations by the Protection Cluster regarding sustainable returns of Internally Displaced…

Story by Mathias Eick, Regional Information Officer, Great Lakes and Eastern and Southern Africa, EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations. Almost 800,000 people have been displaced by an ongoing insurgency in the northern Mozambican province of…