Assessing Sustainability and Replicability of Integrated Food Energy Systems in Mozambique
25/08/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in co-ordination with the Energy National Directorate, held last Wednesday a technical meeting to present the project to assess the...
FAO and MASA discuss climate change project in Gaza Province
18/08/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the National Directorate of Agricultural Extension of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MASA), held last Thursday a...
Race against time in drought-ravaged Southern Africa to ensure 23 million people receive farming support
28/07/2016
At least $109 million is urgently required for the provision of seeds and other agricultural inputs and servicesWith only a few weeks before land preparation begins for the next main...
FAO, IAEA and UEM presented strategies to face fruit fly in Africa during the 1st national coordinators meeting of the IAEA-TC
25/07/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization for the United Nations (FAO), in coordination with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Eduardo Mondlane University held this week at Maputo the first...
FAO launches climate change adaptation project in four provinces
07/07/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Thursday (07.07) launched the project "Strengthening capacities of agricultural producers to cope with climate change for increased food security...
FAO trains 12 MITADER staff members in soil erosion mapping
01/07/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) trained 12 staff members of the Ministry of Land, Environment and Rural Development (MITADER) in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including...
Mission on nutritional education leaves Mozambique after 5-day visit
25/06/2016
On 25 June, a delegation from the Italy Headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) left Mozambique after a 5-day visit to the country. The...
Over 27.000 producers benefit from FFSs implemented with FAO’s support in Mozambique
10/06/2016
Approximately 27.500 Mozambican producers benefit from the Farmer Field School (FFS) methodology, which has been introduced in the country by FAOMZ. There are, in total, 1.095 schools all over the...
FAO successfully implements electronic voucher in Mozambique
20/05/2016
The implementation of the electronic voucher by the "Millennium Development Goal 1c" (MDG1c) sub-programme of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has so far shown success....
FAO Emergency Assistance to contain the Fusarium wilt TR4 (Panama Disease) officially ended
19/05/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on 19 May officially closed its project on Emergency Assistance to contain the Fusarium wilt TR4 in Mozambique. The 2-day...
UN Rome Based Agencies (FAO, IFAD and WFP) received by the Government of Manica
06/05/2016
The Country Representatives of the three agencies of the United Nations based in Rome (FAO, IFAD and WFP) in Mozambique, who were in Chimoio for the Second National Coordination Meeting...
UN Rome Based Agencies (FAO-IFAD-WFP) gathered in Manica for a MDG1c coordination and planning meeting
06/05/2016
The three United Nations agencies based in Rome (RBAs), the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations International of the Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World...
FAO Mozambique discusses programme for 2016-2020 with partners
31/03/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on 30 and 31 March held a programming meeting with staff and partners in Maputo. The meeting aimed, amongst others,...
Zika: FAO Director-General says Organization is ready to contribute to international efforts against the virus
09/02/2016
Under the lead of the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations system is mobilizing a coordinated response to Zika aimed at minimizing the threat in affected countries and reducing...
FAO trains trainers on nutrition education for primary schools in Sofala
21/01/2016
In the city of Beira, a 'training the trainer' course on nutrition education for primary schools is taking place until next Friday (22/01). The Food and Agriculture Organization of the...
’70 Years of FAO’ commemorative medal awarded to the Center of Legal and Judicial Training
16/12/2015
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in Mozambique on Wednesday (16/12) held an award ceremony in the city of Matola, Maputo Province, in which the Center...
FAO MDG 1c sub-programme holds workshop on home gardens and nutrition education
02/12/2015
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has today begun a two-day workshop on the theme of Home Gardens and Nutrition Education within the FAO Mozambique Millennium...
FAO MDG1c sub-programme launches e-voucher scheme in Manica and Maputo provinces
26/11/2015
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has this week marked the launch of its electronic voucher scheme within the framework of its Millennium Development Programme 1c...
Mozambique and Malawi share experiences on the FAO and WFP joint programme of local purchases from smallholders
13/11/2015
Between 9 and 13 November, Mozambique hosted a knowledge sharing workshop with Malawi on the Purchase from Africans for Africa (PAA Africa) programme. The workshop was promoted by the Food...
FAO and OMR hold technical workshop on International Year of Soils
12/11/2015
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Rural Observatory (OMR) on Thursday (12/11) held a technical workshop on soils, at which different interested actors gathered,...