Technicians from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MASA) and the Agriculture Policy Research Centre (CEPAG), the Faculty of Agronomy and Forestry Engineering of the University Eduardo Mondlane (UEM)...

Change the future of migration. Investing in food security and rural development was the theme that led to World Food Day celebrations around the world. In Mozambique, the Food and...

Between August and September more than 300 farmers were trained as facilitators in the methodology of Farmer Field Schools (FFS), focusing on adaptation to climate changes. Through this action, it...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, through the National Directorate of Agrarian Extension, the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC) and FAO hold a National Seminar on public policies for family...

After being severely affected by Cyclone Dineo that devastated homes and crops, more than 14,000 affected families in the province of Inhambane received support from the FAO emergency programme through...

On August 29, a seminar was held in Maputo about the Promotion of Research, Technology and Innovation in the Agricultural, Food and Forestry Sectors, organized by INOVISA and the Ministry...

An agricultural food and nutrition security fair was held on 4th August, during the visit of the President of the Republic, Filipe Jacinto, in the province of Manica.The event took...

27 July 2017, Maputo – The importance of coherent agriculture and trade policies are crucial in promoting agricultural productivity. In Mozambique, the majority of the population are employed in agriculture...

11 July, Rome -The Government of Mozambique, the World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have announced a new project that will strengthen sustainable...

07 July 2017, Maputo- Currently Mozambique has 176 forest concessions covering an area of about 7 million hectares, but still face challenges, mainly the non-compliance with the established Forest Management...

The South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC), held from 28 to 29 Jun 2017, at AFRIN Hotel, in Maputo, its fifth Working Party meeting on Fisheries Data and Statistics (WPFS),...

Agricultural extensionists from Changara, Marara and Cahora-Bassa districts in Tete Province were trained on adaptation to climate change in matters about conservation farming, seeds multiplication and quality control, under the...

16 June, Tete- About 100 public sector agricultural extension workers from the provinces of Gaza, Maputo, Tete and Manica were trained by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...

14 June- FAO in Mozambique under the MDG1c project is implementing a nutrition education and home gardens programme aimed at ensuring that vulnerable women and school children are reached with...

01 June, Maputo- The Rome-based UN Agencies (RBAs), namely FAO, IFAD and WFP, held the National Steering Committee 2nd Meeting of the Programme " Accelerating progress towards the achievement of the...

31 May, Zambézia- Within the component that integrates Nutrition Education and Communication for Social Change and Behaviour Integrating Home Gardens from the Millenium Development Goals MDG1c programme, FAO received students...

26 May, Sofala- A training course was held in Nhamatanda district, Sofala Province, from 22 to 26 May, whose main objective was to provide participants with technical skills and tools...

Cotton is a key export commodity in Mozambique and an important source of rural farm income and foreign exchange earnings. However, as a price taker on world cotton markets, the...

26 May, Maputo- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a meeting to present Rural Invest, a tool to support groups with limited financial literacy to...

One of the main expected results of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) emergency programme intervention in Mozambique includes reducing the risk of cattle mortality in...