Mozambique

β€œThe Government of Mozambique is aware of the importance of nutrition for the development of the country and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. [It is] highly committed to contribute to the implementation of the SUN Roadmap.”

- Dr. Nazira Carimo Vali Abdula, Vice Minister of Health, Mozambique, August 2011

State of Nutrition in Mozambique:

Success Stories:

Mozambique Aims To Halve Malnutrition By 2020
Story by the World Food Programme (WFP)
The World Food Programme has joined a new action plan by the Mozambican government to bring down one of Africa’s highest rates of chronic malnutrition. Read more…
Coconut, cashew projects offer hope for small farmers
Article from IRIN Africa
A colonial-era coconut plantation is being revived in southern Mozambique to provide small incomes to a largely cashless rural community, and is being viewed as a pilot project that could be rolled out across poor isolated communities to generate work for hundreds if not thousands of people. Read more…

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