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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 from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Representative in Mozambique Hernani Coelho da Silva, who on...

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 for marine and coastal governance and fisheries management for sustainable blue growth", met at their first meeting of the National...

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 impacted agricultural production in several provinces.Also, a rapid assessment of the impact of Cyclone Eloïse was carried out within the...

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 the opportunity to innovate in her agriculture activity. Co-financed by the European Union, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...

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 Development Community (SADC) to act early before disaster events. Southern Africa is frequently impacted by a range of hazards and...