Mozambique

May 31, 2019

Aid agencies say more resources needed for women and girls following Mozambique cyclones

The humanitarian crisis increase the risks faced by women and girls in Mozambique and could widen gender inequalities in a country which even prior to the disaster, ranked in the bottom 20 nations on the UNDP Gender Inequality Index.
May 21, 2019

Investing in the 'blue economy' to accelerate sustainable development in Africa

The President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development will be in Mozambique for the Growing Blue Conference where he will speak to the need for greater investment in sustainable development for rural people whose livelihoods depend on aquatic resources including small-scale fisheries, aquaculture and coastal environments.
May 20, 2019

Mozambique campaigners visit London to hold banks to account for loans scandal

The loans have caused an economic crisis in Mozambique with rising prices for basic necessities and falling government spending.
April 29, 2019

IMF loan to Mozambique following Cyclone Idai 'shocking indictment' of international community

Emergency grants should be available to impoverished countries in response to disasters like Idai, especially those linked to the climate breakdown primarily caused by richer countries in the global North, says Jubilee Debt Campaign.
April 26, 2019

Number of malnourished children set to double in Idai-hit areas of Mozambique

The number of acutely malnourished children under five in cyclone-hit areas in Mozambique is expected to jump from nearly 60,000 to 115,000, after crops and livelihoods were swept away by the storm, Save the Children has warned.
April 4, 2019

Cholera vaccination campaign begins in Mozambique

An oral cholera vaccination campaign to protect survivors of Cyclone Idai has begun in Mozambique.
March 28, 2019

Race to stop new disaster as first cholera cases confirmed in Mozambique

News that the first cases of cholera have been confirmed in Mozambique has accelerated Red Cross and Red Crescent disease prevention activities in the vulnerable communities devastated by Cyclone Idai.
March 21, 2019

Call for action on Mozambique debt crisis following Cyclone Idai

Jubilee Debt Campaign says Mozambique's economy has already been hit by a debt crisis triggered by $2 billion of secret loans from London banks.
March 19, 2019

Mozambique: damage from Cyclone Idai 'massive and horrifying'

The scale of damage caused by cyclone Idai that hit the Mozambican city of Beira is massive and horrifying, say aid workers.
January 5, 2019

Former Credit Suisse bankers arrested in London over $2bn loans to Mozambique

Jubilee Debt Campaign says there has been a shocking lack of action by UK authorities.