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FAO Mozambique is happy to announce the relocation of the Secretariat of the Southwest Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC) from Zimbabwe to Mozambique. Established in 2004, the main objectives of the Commission are to promote the sustainable utilization of the living marine resources of the South West Indian Ocean region by...

The first Workshop on Native Fruits in Mozambique ended on Thursday (10.09.) after two days of activities. The workshop was organized in partnership between the Institute of Agricultural Research of Mozambique (IIAM), the Tropical Research Institute (IICT) and the Southern Mozambique Fruit Growers Association (FRUTISUL). Under the motto "Valuing what is...

"Family Farming Sector and Development in Mozambique" is the title of the book launched on Thursday (27/08), in Maputo, by the Director of the Rural Observatory (OMR) and book coordinator, João Mosca. It is a compilation of the interventions made by the speakers at the conference on "Family Farming and...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Wednesday (12/08) attended the launch of the project "Strengthening capacities of the private sector in Mozambique's timber industry for implementation of the FLEGT Action Plan". The project will be implemented by the Mozambican Association of Timber Operators (AMOMA) in...

The first "National Workshop on the Farmer Field School Methodology" has been held for two days in the city of Beira, Sofala Province, ending last Friday (31/07). The event was organized by the National Directorate of Agrarian Extension (DNEA) in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...