Mozambique

23/04/2021
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...
16/04/2021
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...
14/04/2021
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...
17/03/2021
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)...
16/03/2021
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...
15/03/2021
15 March 2021, Maputo – The Ministry of Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries of Mozambique has officially endorsed a two-year Work Plan, prepared by the Food and Agriculture Organization of...
15/01/2021
15th January 2021, Cabo Delgado- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing assistance to 12,500 families affected by the violence in Cabo Delgado, through agricultural...
17/12/2020
17 December 2020 – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the National Directorate of Forestry (DINAF) carried out, in the second week of December, in...
23/11/2020
23rd November 2020- Following the approval of its Internal Regulation, the Committee for the Revision of the Forestry Law (CRLFR) convened the first meeting in Maputo, Marracuene district on November...
28/10/2020
27 October 2020, Nicoadala (Zambézia) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Government of Mozambique, on Tuesday closed a series of trainings...
20/10/2020
20 October 2020, Maputo- The Mozambican Association of Timber Operators (AMOMA), announced today the creation of the Mozambican Federation of Timber Operators (FEDEMOMA). The new Federation unites 16 associations representing...
19/10/2020
19 October 2020, Maputo – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Mozambique Government, is supporting artisanal fishers severely affected by Tropical Cyclone...
16/10/2020
16 October 2020, Maputo- The Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Mozambique, Hernani Coelho da Silva, warned that the COVID-19 pandemic could further...
15/08/2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADER), will support more than 40,000 vulnerable families in the...
18/06/2020
18 June 2020, Sofala- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, in collaboration with the Ministry of the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries, delivered fishing materials and supplies...
27/02/2020
27th February 2020, Maputo - Mozambique will have, until next year, all forest information digitalized, through the Forest Information System (SIF) developed with the technical support of the Food and...
09/01/2020
Cabo Delgado, 9 January 2020- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture, has started seeds distribution to more than...
20/12/2019
20 December 2019, Manica- Since 2017, a total of 15,000 farmers from arid and semi-arid areas in Tete, Manica and Sofala (central) and Gaza (southern) provinces have been using conservation...
17/12/2019
17 December 2019- Climate change is a growing threat to food security and nutrition in Africa, being a particularly severe threat to countries relying heavily on agriculture – such as...
25/11/2019
On 19-22 November, FAO conducted the first applied in-country training on Tracking Adaptation in Agriculture Sectors (TAAS) methodology for the government of Mozambique with the aim supporting the country´s efforts...