FAO provides seeds and tools for the main agricultural season in Gaza and Cabo Delgado provinces: Anticipatory Actions to protect El Niño and conflict-affected farmers
05/01/2024
05 January 2024 - According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) in the period between May to September 2023 around 2.6 million people were in acute food insecurity,...
FAO’s Strategic Response to Avian Influenza Outbreak in Mozambique
05/12/2023
05 December 2023- Mozambique recently faced its first-ever cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) of the H7 group, a concerning development for the country and the broader Southern African...
The National Consultative Workshop on implementation of the Soil Land and Water Information System (SoLaWISe) in Mozambique
22/11/2023
Maputo, 22 November 2023- The National Consultative Workshop on implementation of the Soil Land and Water Information System (SoLaWISe) initiative was organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the...
FAO and Mozambique Government five-year Country Programing Framework to boost transformative agrifood programmes for resilient food systems in Mozambique
07/11/2023
7 November 2023- Collaborations and Partnerships are crucial in Mozambique´s aspirations towards ending hunger and poverty and creating decent employment by leveraging the modernization of sustainable agriculture sector. On this...
EAF-Nansen Programme showcase achievements in sustainable fisheries management
02/11/2023
02 November 2023, Maputo, Mozambique – Marking over five years of fruitful collaboration, the EAF-Nansen Programme invited partners and stakeholders to Maputo, Mozambique for a Scientific Mini-Symposium followed by the...
Strengthening Fisheries and Environment Partnership for Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Resilience and Community Livelihoods
24/10/2023
24 October, 2023, Macaneta-Maputo – The members of the National Project Steering Committee (NPSC) of partnership SWIOFC and the Nairobi Convention met on October 24, 2023, in Macaneta, Marracuene District,...
Celebrating World Food Day 2023 in Cabo Delgado Province, Northern Mozambique
16/10/2023
16 October 2023 , Pemba, Mozambique- In a collaborative effort, FAO Mozambique partnered with the provincial government of Cabo Delgado, along with other key stakeholders, including United Nations agencies and...
Ensuring Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Conservation and fisheries sustainability using the Ecosystem approach to fishing
02/10/2023
02 October 2023, Maputo – Ensuring sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources and conservation of ecosystems using ecosystem approaches to fisheries (EAF) a consultation was held for the preparation of the...
Ensuring sustainable use of fishing resources and conservation of ecosystems in Maputo Bay
05/09/2023
05 September de 2023, Maputo – Aiming to ensure sustainable use of fishing resources and conservation of ecosystems in Maputo Bay, the proposal for a Management Plan for Maputo Bay...
"I want to make my daughter's dream come true"
18/08/2023
18 August, Pemba, Mozambique – Anli Nicolau wants a better future for his daughter. Like any other parent, he wants the best for his family. A father of four children,...
FAO and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation sign a financing agreement for the Beira corridor
16/08/2023
16 August 2023, Maputo- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) signed today in Maputo, a financing agreement for...
FAO provides support to families affected by floods in Gaza and Zambezia Provinces
05/07/2023
5th July -Gaza & Zambézia- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is supporting 5,500 families affected by floods in the provinces of Gaza and Zambézia, after...
Stakeholders Consultation to develop the Management Plan for Maputo Bay applying the Ecosystem Approach (EA) gathers key actors on fisheries, tourism and environment sectors
30/06/2023
30 June, Maputo City – Representatives from the Ministry of Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries (MIMAIP), the Ministry of Land of Environment (MTA), through the Maputo National Park, Ministry of...
Collaboration for sustainable management of marine resources in Mozambique
08/06/2023
8 June 2023, Maputo – Recognizing years of fruitful collaboration in the fisheries sector, the EAF-Nansen Programme joined Mozambique's Ministry of Fisheries and the Royal Norwegian Embassy to celebrate World...
MAFAP proposes options to set reference prices for soybean, sesame and sunflower seeds in Mozambique
23/03/2023
23 March 2023- The Monitoring and Analysing Food and Agricultural Policies (MAFAP) programme was invited to attend and present findings on reference price formulas for soybean, sesame and sunflower seeds...
Project launch for the SWIOFC Nairobi Convention Partnership for resilient marine and coastal ecosystems and livelihoods
13/02/2023
13 February, 2023 - The Mozambique Minister of the Sea, Inland Water and Fisheries, launched a new project for enhancing the resilience of coastal ecosystems and livelihoods in the Western...
Changing the internally displaced persons paradigm in Mozambique- Providing IDPs from the country’s destabilized Cabo Delgado Region with a means to start over
01/02/2023
01.02.2023- Mozambique's northernmost province, Cabo Delgado, is blessed with idyllic landscapes, abundant natural resources and a high potential for agriculture. Since 2017, however, non-state armed groups (NSGs) have broken the...
FAO sets up a team of epidemiology experts in Mozambique
13/12/2022
13 December 2022, Bilene – The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) today graduated the second cohort of veterinarians who successfully completed the In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology...
FAO in action to prevent animal disease epidemics in Mozambique
05/12/2022
05 December 2022, BILENE – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) introduces the Event Mobile Application (EMA-i), an Android application developed by FAO for real-time data...
FAO Representative in Mozambique and PROMOVE Agribiz partners attend graduation of first FFS supported by the programme
17/10/2022
17 October 2022, Nametil Sede (Nampula) – "There are foods that give us strength, as if they were our foundation [foundation foods] and there are those that give us the...