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In the last two years Southern Africa has experienced the most critical agricultural campaign in 35 years. In a region where about 70% of the population depend on agriculture, the two to three years of the drought caused by El Niño phenomenon produced by the warming of the waters of...

The 2016/2017 agricultural season was officially launched by the President of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, in the district of Mopeia, Zambezia Province.The Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the country, Castro Camarada, attended to the ceremony which included the planting of trees, visits to...

Technicians from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MASA) and the Agriculture Policy Research Centre (CEPAG), the Faculty of Agronomy and Forestry Engineering of the University Eduardo Mondlane (UEM) and other institutions linked to the agricultural sector have been for two days involved into a training, within a technical...

  The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched this week the electronic voucher system, under the sub program "Accelerating Progress to achieve the Millennium Development Goals" MDG1c.The launches took place in Ribáuè district, in Nampula Province and Alto Molócue district, in Zambezia province.The voucher component aims to...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held in Marracuene district, an agroecology training, under the project: "Strengthening Capacities of Agricultural producers to cope with Climate Change for increased Food Security through the Farmers Field School approach".The ten days (10-19 October) training was attended by participants from...