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Tropical Cyclone Eloise, Category 2, made landfall in central Mozambique on January 23, 2021 with wind gusts reaching 160 km/h. The cyclone epicenter hit Buzi district and caused flooding and impacted agricultural production in several provinces.Also, a rapid assessment of the impact of Cyclone Eloïse was carried out within the...

16 April 2021, Alto Molócuè (Zambézia) – When she first learned about PROMOVE Agribiz project, which was coming to her village of Mugema, Ilda Ernesto understood that she would get the opportunity to innovate in her agriculture activity. Co-financed by the European Union, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...

14 April 2021, Johannesburg - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched the first regional training on anticipatory action for member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to act early before disaster events. Southern Africa is frequently impacted by a range of hazards and...

17 March 2021, Sofala- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has started distributing seeds and agricultural tools through electronic vouchers to 6000 families (30 000 people) affected by Cyclone Eloise in the districts of Búzi and Nhamatanda, in Sofala Province.On January 23, tropical cyclone Eloise hit...

March 2021, Sofala – Mozambique is one of Africa's most significant timber exporters; however, concerns over the legality and sustainability of the timber traded threatens the expansion of this market and led to calls for collaborative action to promote good forest management. To this end, the FAO-EU Forest Law Enforcement, Governance...