Visit to PROMOVE Agribiz activities in Meconta shows strong cooperation of the programme with government and rural communities
30/03/2022
March 30 2022, Meconta Sede (Nampula) – Amussi was the Farmer Field School (FFS) chosen for the first stop of PROMOVE Agribiz Technical Committee's field visit, in which the implementing...
Government of Mozambique launches Forestry Information System designed with FAO technical support
28/03/2022
28 March 2022, Maputo- The management of forest resources will be more transparent and efficient with the launching, Monday 28th March, of the Forest Information System (SIF), in an event...
FAO and the Government of Mozambique launch technical cooperation project to rebuild the agriculture-based livelihoods of the most vulnerable in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique
25/02/2022
25 February 2022, Pemba – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with the Government of the Republic of Mozambique, including the Ministry of Agriculture and...
FAO PROMOTES PAYMENTS FOR ECOSYSTEM SERVICES CONCEPT TO GOVERNMENT STAFF
24/02/2022
24 February 2022- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), under MUTACUANE project, presented a session on Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) to 12 government technicians that...
MULEVALA: Savings Group contributes to the improvement of the living conditions
21/02/2022
21 February 2022- Mrs. Aida Chao, is a native of Mulevala district in the village of Ndala, Zambezia province, she is 28 years old and has two daughters. She is...
Research cruise paves the way for ecosystem-based management of fisheries resources in Maputo Bay
21/02/2022
21 February 2022- This Monday, the Minister of Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries of Mozambique, Her excellency Augusta Maita, joined an ecosystem research cruise in Maputo Bay that the Fisheries...
The future of forestry in Mozambique relies on the use of the Forestry Information System (SIF)
18/02/2022
18 February 2022- Forest resources and wildlife in Mozambique are threatened mainly by the occurrence of deforestation, forest fires, unregulated and illegal exploitation of wood, poaching and uncontrolled production of...
FAO trains veterinarians in Applied Epidemiology
24/01/2022
24 January 2022- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Veterinary Services of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADER), holds this...
FAO Subregional Coordinator for Southern Africa reaffirms the Organization’s commitment to meeting food security and livelihood needs in Mozambique
22/11/2021
22 November 2021, Maputo – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Sub-regional Coordinator for Southern Africa (SRC/SFS), Dr Patrice Talla, travelled to the Republic of Mozambique...
Portuguese-speaking countries agree to establish a network of cooperation in combatting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing
19/11/2021
19 November 2021, Vilankulo, Mozambique – Nine Portuguese-speaking countries have met to discuss the challenges in combatting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and how the establishment of a network...
FAO, CLUSA and partners promote conservation agriculture in central and northern Mozambique
29/10/2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in coordination with the National Cooperative Business Association - CLUSA and partners, organized a Conference on Conservation Agriculture (CA) to...
World Food Day: Challenges to end hunger remain and UN agencies call for more efforts
16/10/2021
Maputo, October 2021- On the occasion of the celebration of World Food Day, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) recognize...
FAO trains 29 master trainers in participatory extension methodologies
16/10/2021
16 October 2021, Gúruè (Zambézia) – After 90 days in Gúruè, between a class room and a field, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Saturday...
Sustainable Agriculture Fair and graduation of 29 master trainers bring together government, academia, private sector and smallholder farmers in Gúruè
15/10/2021
15 October 2021, Gúruè (Zambézia) – The Sustainable Agriculture Fair, held on Friday in Gúruè, Zambézia province, by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), reminded of...
Promoting legality in the Mozambican forest sector: protection for natural resources and benefits for local communities
28/09/2021
Cheringoma, 28 September 2021- New forest management plan and timber traceability system proposed this week for the Muanza-Inhaminga corridor
With over 40 percent of its national territory covered by forests , Mozambique...
Applying the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) to empower fisheries communities in Mozambique
06/09/2021
06th September, 2021-Maputo – Representatives from the Ministry of Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries (MIMAIP), the Ministry of Land of Environment (MTA), related government agencies at provincial and district level,...
FAO reaffirms its commitment to support Mozambique in the humanitarian crisis in Cabo Delgado
31/08/2021
31st August 2021, Mozambique-As part of a common effort to address the challenges in the northern part of Mozambique that is affecting hundreds of thousands of families, FAO, in consultation...
The gatekeepers of Mozambique’s community seed banks
10/08/2021
10th August, Manica- "Sometimes we are faced with droughts and other times we have floods," says Anita António Candeeiro, leader of a women's group of smallholder farmers in Chemba, Mozambique....
Mozambique kicks off National Food Systems Summit Dialogues
19/05/2021
19 May 2021, Maputo- "Despite efforts throughout recent years, food security and nutrition reports on the global food crisis anticipate a dark future for many developing countries." The warning came...
Partnership between Ministries to demonstrate joined up fisheries management and environmental protection in the Limpopo River Mouth and Maputo Bay
18/05/2021
May 18, 2021, Macaneta-Maputo - Members of the National Steering Committee of the Partnership Project between the Southwest Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission and the Nairobi Convention (SWIOFC-NC PP), "A partnership...