STATEMENT ————————————————————————– U.S. Embassy Statement on the Passing of Former Prime Minister Pascoal Manuel Mocumbi March 27, 2023 – The United States mourns the passing of former Prime Minister Pascoal Manuel Mocumbi, who passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023. We offer our deepest condolences to his family, loved ones, and friends. We honor his …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– United States of America and Mozambique Are Together in Working Towards Ending TB 24 March 2023 – Today, on World Tuberculosis Day, the U.S. Embassy in Mozambique acknowledges the progress made and the challenges that remain to reach the goal of eliminating tuberculosis (TB) as a public health problem by 2030. Although …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Bolsters Mozambican Justice Sector February 27, 2023 – The U.S Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a new program, the Justice Sector Technical Support Activity (JUSTA) which builds on 10 years of support for the rule of law in Mozambique. This program addresses the lack …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– United States and Mozambique Agree on Key Components of Mozambique Compact January 30, 2023 – Visiting U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) Mahmoud Bah and Minister of Economy and Finance Max Tonela signed a key agreement called an Aide Memoire during a meeting at the Ministry of …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S Government Provides Life-Saving Oxygen Equipment to Mozambican Hospitals and Health Centers January 11, 2023 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announces the delivery of 100 oxygen cylinders for each provincial hospital in Mozambique and 285 oxygen concentrators for provincial and district hospitals. The donated …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Invests in Health Sector to Combat Malaria December 14, 2022 – December 12, 2022 – The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announces the USAID Malaria Capacity Strengthening (MCAPS) program, a five-year initiative to improve the quality of malaria services in Mozambique. It is a …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– USAID’s Deputy Assistant Administrator for Southern Africa launches the second phase of USAID Governance program in Cabo Delgado December 8, 2022 – During the visit of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Deputy Assistant Administrator in charge of Southern Africa, Maria Price Detherage, the U.S. Embassy launched the second phase …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– United States and Mozambique Partner to Improve Maritime Security December 7, 2022 –As part of ongoing security cooperation between the United States and Mozambique, the U.S. Government provided a 10-meter coastal patrol boat to the Mozambican Navy. In addition to the boat, Mozambican Navy officials will participate in training offered by the …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Reiterates Commitment to Support Mozambique in the HIV/AIDS Response November 30, 2022 – On December 1, 2022, Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy in Mozambique Jeremey Neitzke will participate in the central ceremony to celebrate World AIDS Day to commend the impressive progress that Mozambique and the United States …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– New U.S. Government Programs Improve Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Northern Mozambique November 28, 2022 – The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a new four-year program to support market-based approaches to improve access to sanitation, as well as encourage improved hygiene practices in …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The United States Joins the Mozambique Education Support Fund November 22, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), became a formal partner in the Mozambique Education Support Fund (Fundo de Apoio ao Sector da Educação, FASE) to further support the Ministry of Education and Human …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Embassy and Civil Society Organizations Partner to Make Elections More Accessible November 18, 2022 – During the visit of U.S. Special Advisor for International Disabilities Rights, Sara Minkara, to Maputo, the U.S. Embassy signed grants with three civil society organizations that will contribute to making participation in Mozambique’s elections more accessible …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Fulfills Its Promise To Deliver 9.8 Million Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines For Mozambican Youth November 16, 2022 – The U.S. Government fulfilled its promise to the Government and people of Mozambique by delivering an additional 4.9 million Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses this month. Together with the first shipment of 4.9 million …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Embassy and Eduardo Mondlane University Celebrate 30 Years of Cooperation November 14, 2022 – U.S. Ambassador Peter H. Vrooman and Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM) Rector Dr. Manuel Guilherme Junior inaugurated an American Shelf at the UEM Student Center to provide educational advising and information about learning English for university students and …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Celebrates Partnership with Mozambique in the National Polio Response October 26, 2022 – In celebration of World Polio Day on October 24, the U.S. Embassy renews its commitment to support Mozambique´s national efforts to eradicate polio and celebrates the progress achieved during the ongoing vaccination campaign to date. The celebration …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government and Government of Mozambique Launch Adolescent Vaccine Campaign with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines September 30, 2022 – Today in Maputo, U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Peter H. Vrooman joined Government of Mozambique officials to officially launch the nation-wide Covid-19 vaccination program for adolescents ages 12-17. In continued support of Mozambique’s successful efforts …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Donates 1.3 Million Doses of Pfizer Vaccines for the 12 to 17 Age Group September 1, 2022 – In continued support of Mozambique’s efforts to combat COVID-19, the U.S. Government donated 1.3 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on August 29th and August 30th with 3.5 million more doses …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. United States Congressional Delegation Visits Mozambique August 17, 2022 – From August 16-17, six members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives visited the Republic of Mozambique to deepen the U.S.-Mozambique relationship in the areas of peace and security, democracy, environmental conservation, business, and health. In Maputo, the delegation met …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– United States Recognizes Top Mozambique Exporters at Second Annual Exporter Awards Ceremony August 15, 2022 – On August 11, USAID Mission Director Helen Pataki, joined by His Excellency the Minister of Industry and Trade Silvino Augusto José Moreno, His Excellency Governor of the Maputo Province Júlio Parruque, and other partners recognized the continuing …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Launches Program to Increase Girls’ Access to Education in Nampula and Zambezia August 11, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announces a new program to promote girls’ school attendance, improve classroom safety for girls, and increase girls’ advancement into secondary school. While …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Peter H. Vrooman Remarks for the 246th Anniversary of the Independence of the United States of America June 30, 2022 Your Excellency, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Action Nyeleti Mondlane, Fellow Americans, Dear Colleagues and Partners, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good evening! I welcome you to our Independence Day …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————————————— United States and Mozambique Approve $404 million to Support HIV/AIDS Response in 2023 May 23, 2022 – The United States and Mozambique governments, civil society, and other partners in the national HIV/AIDS response received approval for the U.S. Government’s President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Country Operational Plan (COP) for October …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Launches USAID Resilient Recovery Program in Sofala Province May 17, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a new program in Sofala province to support rebuilding efforts in communities affected by cyclones and other natural disasters. Working closely with local governments, businesses, …
Read More» April 27, 2022 – Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Mission Director, Martin McLaughlin and Permanent Secretary of Health, Grilo Lubino handed over a U.S.-manufactured oxygen production plant (technically called a Pressure Swing Adsorption – PSA – plant), at Monapo District Hospital, in Nampula Province. The United States has been a …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Celebrates Partnership with Mozambique to Prevent, Treat and Eliminate Malaria April 25, 2022 – In recognition of World Malaria Day, the U.S. Government celebrates the advances Mozambique has made in preventing and treating malaria and recommits to continue supporting Mozambique’s efforts at eliminating the deadly disease. Since 2007, the U.S. …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ——————————————————————————————– U.S. and Mozambique Governments Partner to Preserve Forests, Protect Wildlife, and Support Communities April 21, 2022 – On Earth Day 2022, the U.S. Government reaffirms its support for conservation law enforcement and sustainable forest management in the Niassa Special Reserve (NSR), Mozambique’s largest protected area. Working in partnership with the National Administration …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Announces Immediate Assistance Post-Cyclone Gombe Recovery April 21, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing additional humanitarian assistance for those affected by Tropical Cyclone Gombe. To date, the storm’s torrential rainfall and high winds have impacted more than 736,000 people, resulted in …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Launches Programs to Support Small Farmers in Gaza April 20, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched two programs to improve Mozambican farmers’ ability to respond to and recover from climate shocks and stresses. The two-year programs, in coordination with local and …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The United States and Mozambique Partner to Complete First Round of Polio Vaccination Campaign April 18, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), supports Mozambique to implement a polio vaccination campaign in response to cases …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– Mozambique and United States Partner to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability April 1, 2022 – Today, the U.S. government announced Mozambique’s selection as a priority country for the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability. This Strategy outlines cooperation with the Mozambican government and civil society at the national and local …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government and Government of Mozambique Sign $1.5 Billion Development Cooperation Agreement March 31, 2022 – The U.S. Government’s lead development agency, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), officially renewed its partnership with the Government of the Republic of Mozambique (GRM) during a signing ceremony of the Development Objective Grant Agreement. The …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Supports Newly Launched Temane Energy Projects March 28, 2022 – On March 28, 2022, in Vilanculos, Inhambane, the U.S. Government participated in the groundbreaking of the Central Termica de Temane (CTT) power plant and the Temane Transmission Project (TTP). These two energy projects will help to strengthen Mozambique’s energy security, …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Celebrates Partnership with Mozambique to Control TB March 24, 2022 – On World Tuberculosis Day, the U.S. Embassy in Mozambique reaffirms its more than two decades of commitment to helping Mozambique eliminate tuberculosis (TB) as a public health problem. TB is the fifth leading cause of death and the leading cause of death for …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Supports Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Mozambique March 22, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a new five-year program to support water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in Mozambique. In partnership with the Government of Mozambique, the private sector, and civil …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Invests in Infrastructure in Cabo Delgado with Bridge and Road Reconstruction Project March 15, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced new support for bridge construction and road repair in Cabo Delgado. The repairs and construction will allow safer travel between the …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Peter Hendrick Vrooman Presents Credentials to Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi March 3, 2022 – Ambassador Peter Hendrick Vrooman presented his credentials to President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi today at the Presidency of the Republic of Mozambique. During the ceremony, Ambassador Vrooman stated that he was honored to be …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Launches Investigative Journalism Training Program February 17, 2022 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announces a new program that will develop and deliver investigative journalism training at least 50 journalists throughout Mozambique, support media outlets and journalist teams to produce investigative pieces on …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Donates 840,000 Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccines February 14, 2022 – The United States Government donated an additional 840,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to Mozambique, as part of a commitment to support equitable access to vaccines worldwide. These single-dose vaccines will allow the Ministry of Health to protect …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————————– U.S. Government Boosts Youth Employability Skills and Builds Ties Between Universities and Private Sector December 13, 2021 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a higher education career development program in Maputo and Manica Provinces. University students around the world face challenges in securing employment …
Read More» December 7, 2021 – The U.S. Government, in observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the accompanying 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, reaffirms its commitment to ending gender-based violence in Mozambique and around the world. Although there have been many advances in women’s rights in Mozambique, violence …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The United States Donates Additional 2 Million Johnson & Johnson Vaccines to Mozambique December 6, 2021 – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique announces the arrival of 2,016,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine that the United States is sharing with the Republic of Mozambique through COVAX. This is the United States’ …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– American Cultural Center in Maputo Closes After Decades of Community Engagement November 24, 2021 – The American Cultural Center in Maputo officially closed today after nearly 28 years of meaningful outreach rooted in U.S. values to Mozambicans of all backgrounds. The Center, frequently referred to as the ACC, was for many Mozambicans …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The United States Donates Additional 840,000 Johnson & Johnson Vaccines to Mozambique November 22, 2021 – The U.S. Embassy in Maputo, Mozambique is pleased to announce the arrival of 840,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine that the United States is sharing with the Republic of Mozambique through COVAX. This donation …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– Exhibition showcases Zambezia’s health infrastructure supported by the U.S. Government November 29, 2021 – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique and the Secretary of State of Zambezia Province, Judith Mussácula, inaugurated on November 24th, in Quelimane city, a photo exhibit that portrays health infrastructures built under the HIV Response Acceleration Plan of Zambezia. …
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PRESS RELEASE ———————————————————————————————————————————— U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation Develops Compact II in Zambézia November 4, 2021 – U.S. Ambassador Dennis W. Hearne and a U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) delegation visited Quelimane, Zambézia Province to launch discussions with local officials, business leaders, and civil society organizations about Mozambique’s second MCC Compact. Under the leadership of MCC …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Supports Socioeconomic Development and Youth Leadership Initiatives in Cabo Delgado October 19, 2021 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched three programs to support socioeconomic development and youth leadership in Cabo Delgado province. Cabo Delgado has been hit by dual crises of violent …
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PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Navy Ship Visits Maputo, Mozambique October 15, 2021 (Maputo) – The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrived in Maputo, Mozambique for a scheduled port visit, October 15, 2021. This marks the first port visit by a U.S. Navy ship since 2011 and shows …
Read More» The Department of State Celebrates the Dedication of the New U.S. Embassy in Maputo MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 In a display of the enduring friendship and strategic partnership with Mozambique, U.S. Ambassador Dennis Walter Hearne, Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) Managing Director Tracy Thomas, Mozambican Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Ernesto Max …
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PRESS RELEASE United States Officially Inaugurates New Embassy Building in Mozambique September 30, 2021 – On Thursday, September 30, 2021, U.S. Ambassador Dennis Walter Hearne, Mozambican Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Ernesto Max Tonela, State Department Managing Director for Construction, Facility & Security Management in the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Tracy Thomas, Maputo City Secretary …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Marginal, 5467 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo, Mozambique PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Donates 336,000 Single-dose Johnson & Johnson Vaccines to Mozambique September 24, 2021– Today, at the Mavalane International Airport in Maputo, the United States government donated 336,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to the Mozambican Ministry of Health. …
Read More» FACT SHEET: Targets for Global COVID-19 Summit Summitral Assembly The White House September 22, 2021 We invite all Global COVID-19 Summit participants to join us in aligning around the global targets and taking the associated required actions to end the COVID-19 pandemic and build back better. These global targets and associated actions by governments, international institutions, …
Read More» Remarks by President Biden Before the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly The White House Washington, DC September 21, 2021 United Nations Headquarters New York, New York THE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, my fellow delegates, to all those who dedicate themselves to this noble mission of this institution: It’s my honor to …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Marginal, 5467 P.O. Box, 783 Maputo, Mozambique PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Supports Local Research to Improve Malaria Treatment and Maternal and Child Health September 21, 2021 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), recently provided an $800,000 grant to the Centro de Investigação em Saúde …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Marginal, 5467 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo, Mozambique PRESS RELEASE U.S. Department of Defense Conducts Combat and Lifesaving Training with Mozambican Defense Forces September 10, 2021 – On September 10, the U.S. Government and the Government of Mozambique concluded the second Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) of the year. U.S. Special Operations …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Marginal, 5467 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo, Mozambique PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Provides 15 Life-Saving Oxygen Concentrators to Improve Medical Oxygen Availability in Mozambique September 8, 2021 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), donated 15 state-of-the-art oxygen concentrators to assist Mozambique’s efforts to increase its …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Marginal, 5467 Maputo, Mozambique PRESS RELEASE Applications for the Mandela Washington Fellowship 2022 Now Open September 02, 2021 – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique is pleased to announce that applications are open until September 15 for the Mandela Washington Fellowship 2022 (MWF) exchange program. The MWF is part of the …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Marginal, 5467 Maputo, Mozambique PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy in Mozambique Moves to New Building August 31, 2021 – On August 31, 2021, the U.S. Embassy in Mozambique began operations in its new location at Avenida Marginal, 5467 in Maputo. Routine Consular operations remain suspended and will resume at the new …
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U.S. Embassy MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Provides $40.5 Million to Improve Family Planning and Maternal and Child Health in Mozambique August 30, 2021 – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique launched the Improved Family Planning Initiative (USAID IFPI) project to improve maternal and child health in Mozambique and empower women and couples to make …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE August 13, 2021 – The U.S. Embassy welcomes the visit of a delegation from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) to Mozambique, headed by Country Director Kenneth Miller. The delegation has been in Maputo for two weeks to define the goals and plans …
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August 13, 2021 – On Thursday, August 12, 2021 U.S. Ambassador Dennis W. Hearne swore in Ms. Helen Pataki as the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Mission Director for Mozambique. In this capacity she will lead USAID activities and assistance throughout Mozambique. As the USAID Mission Director, Ms. Pataki will be responsible for leading …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE August 11, 2021 – On August 9, the U.S. Government and the Government of Mozambique launched a second Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) military program. U.S. Special Operations Forces will train with more than 100 Mozambican commandos and rangers to improve capabilities …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Commemorates World Ranger Day and Recognizes the Bravery and Dedication of Mozambican Scouts and Rangers July 29, 2021 – On World Ranger Day on July 31, the U.S. Embassy congratulates the Government of Mozambique and its scouts on achieving over three years without a single elephant being poached for its ivory …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Inaugurates Medical Supply Warehouse in Zambezia July 27, 2021 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), inaugurated the Mocuba City Intermediate Warehouse in Zambezia Province on July 23. This $2.5 million investment, in partnership …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government donates 302,400 single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccines to Mozambique July 26, 2021– Today, July 26, 302,400 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine donated by the U.S. government arrived at the Mavalane International Airport in Maputo, Mozambique – the …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Rehabilitates Agricultural Institute in Cabo Delgado July 19, 2021 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), inaugurated the reopening of the Instituto Agrário de Bilibiza on July 9. In partnership with the Instituto Agrário …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Donates Tuk Tuk Ambulance to Mussoma Village in Niassa Province July 15, 2021 – During a visit to Niassa, the U.S. Department of Defense donated a Tuk Tuk ambulance and medical equipment and supplies to the village of Mussoma, located …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Launches $23.4 Million Program to Improve Medical Transportation System in Mozambique July 1, 2021 – On June 28, 2021, the U.S. Embassy in Mozambique launched a three-year, $23.4 million project to improve Mozambique’s ability to deliver essential medicines and medical …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Delivers $600,000 in Medical Equipment and Staff to Support Mozambique’s Response to COVID-19 July 7, 2021 – The U.S. Government delivered $600,000 of medical supplies in support of Mozambique’s COVID-19 response in Maputo City and Tete Province. These materials include oxygen-monitoring equipment, personal protective equipment, medical equipment, and funding to hire additional medical staff. The U.S. Government has worked in close partnership to strengthen Mozambique’s …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Invests $19.35 Million to Strengthen Local Governance in Mozambique June 23, 2021 – In celebration of the United Nations Day of Public Service, the U.S. Embassy announces a $19.35 million, five-year program to strengthen local governance in Mozambique. The program, …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Provides World Food Program $30 Million to Address Food Insecurity in Mozambique June 16, 2021 – The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), awarded $30 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to address food insecurity …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Trains Mozambican Military Forces on Lifesaving Tactics June 7, 2021 – As part of the U.S.-Mozambique partnership, 40 Mozambican soldiers and medical practitioners completed two training programs on emergency lifesaving tactics on the battlefield. The Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and Combat Lifesaver (CLS) courses will directly improve the survival rate of Mozambican soldiers in combat. The TCCC program …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE United States marks 40 years since report that led to the international discovery of HIV/AIDS June 4, 2021 – June 5, 2021 marks the 40th anniversary of the publication of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that identified …
Read More» FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Unveils Strategy for Global Vaccine Sharing, Announcing Allocation Plan for the First 25 Million Doses to be Shared Globally JUNE 03, 2021• STATEMENTS AND RELEASES As we continue to fight the COVID-19 pandemic at home and work to end the pandemic worldwide, President Biden has promised that the United States will be an arsenal of …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Lights Up 92 Health Facilities in Sofala Province with a $320,000 Investment in Solar Power May 14, 2021 – In celebration of the International Day of Light, the U.S. Embassy announces the implementation of a $320,000 investment to provide electricity …
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May 12, 2021 – The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), officially handed over five (5) state-of-the-art X-ray machines for advanced tuberculosis (TB) screening and diagnosis to the Ministry of Health. The donation includes digital radiology systems, which will be placed in health facilities in Mandimba, Niassa; Angoche, Nampula; …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy and Ministry of Defense commemorate security cooperation at closing ceremony of JCET training exercise May 5, 2021 – U.S. Ambassador Dennis W. Hearne and Mozambican Minister of Defense Jaime Neto commemorated in Maputo the conclusion of a Joint Combined Exchange …
Read More» On World Press Freedom Day, the U.S. Embassy in Mozambique affirms that freedom of the press and freedom of expression are pillars for a strong democratic nation. Journalists play an essential role in producing information for the public good, and their work invites citizens to participate in a vibrant exchange of views. The free flow …
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April 27, 2021 – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique announces a $6 million, five-year program to strengthen the capacity of community radios, supporting their ability to inform the public and contribute to the development of Mozambique. The program, known as USAID Community Radio Assistance for Greater Empowerment of Mozambican Institutions (USAID CORAGEM), will support approximately …
Read More» April 27, 2021 – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique announces a new program to support local civil society organizations (CSOs), a crucial institution in any democratic society. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will invest $4.89 million over five years to improve the institutional capacity of Mozambican CSOs, helping to ensure their sustainability …
Read More» April 23, 2021 – In recognition of World Malaria Day, the United States Government celebrates the progress Mozambique has made in fighting this deadly disease and recommits to supporting Mozambique’s efforts to eliminating it completely. Today, as the world’s attention is focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, this recommitment is even more critical to maintaining our …
Read More» March 26, 2021 – The United States Embassy in Mozambique strongly condemns the terrorist attacks in Palma, Cabo Delgado. We express our solidarity with the Palma community and the Mozambican Armed Forces working to re-establish peace and security. The Embassy is deeply concerned by the terrorists’ continued assaults against the residents of Cabo Delgado, who …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government celebrates partnership with Mozambique to prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis March 25, 2021 – On World Tuberculosis Day, U.S. Embassy in Mozambique reaffirms its commitment to help Mozambique eliminate tuberculosis (TB) as a public health problem by 2035. As longstanding …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government partners with Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources on $90 million in water and sanitation programs March 16, 2021 – The U.S. government and the Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources (MOPH-RH) signed a memorandum of …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Provides Military Training to Mozambican Marines March 15, 2021 – On March 15, the U.S. Government and the Government of Mozambique launched a two-month Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) training program. U.S. Special Operations Forces will train Mozambican marines for …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Partners with Matola Provincial Hospital to Install Oxygen Systems to Treat COVID-19 Patients March 11, 2021 – The U.S. Government contributed seven million meticais to help install new oxygen systems at the Provincial Hospital of Matola. Four newly renovated wards with 24 beds are now equipped to …
Read More» State Department Terrorist Designations of ISIS Affiliates and Leaders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mozambique MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MARCH 10, 2021 The Department of State has designated the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – Democratic Republic of the Congo (ISIS-DRC) and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – Mozambique (ISIS-Mozambique) as …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S Government provides $5.8 million to improve reading skills of 450,000 Mozambican primary school students February 24, 2021 – In celebration of International Mother Tongue Day, the U.S. Embassy in Mozambique announces two new bilingual education projects. In close collaboration with the …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo PRESS RELEASE The U.S. Government Commits $4 Billion for the COVAX Facility and the Global COVID-19 Response February 23, 2021– On February 19, 2021, U.S. President Joseph Biden announced $4 billion in U.S. Government funding to the COVID-19 Vaccines Access Facility (COVAX), which supports …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Celebrates Partnership with the Mozambican Government on Lifesaving Cervical Cancer Detection and Treatment February 05, 2020 –On this World Cancer Day, we celebrate the advancements in cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment. Countless lives have been saved by the innovative advancements …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Anthony Tata, Performing the Duties of U.S. Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Visits Maputo January 12, 2021 – Mr. Anthony Tata, performing the duties of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, visited Maputo January 8. He met with Minister of Defense Jaime Neto and Minister of Interior Amade Miquidade …
Read More» This is a NOTICE OF INTENT for the Government to award Sole Source extension for Locally Employed Health Insurance for Health Insurance for Locally Employed Staff at US. Embassy Maputo. This modification will be under NAICS code 524114 to MEDI PLUS. The estimated period of performance is up to 6 months. This is a sole …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Agriculture and Rural Transport Selected as Investment Areas for Next MCC Compact December 22 –The Government of Mozambique formally endorsed the selection of agriculture and rural transport as the key sectors for the next “compact” of development projects financed by the U.S. Government’s …
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December 3, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador Nathan A. Sales visited Maputo December 2-3 to reinforce the United States Government’s commitment to support Mozambique’s efforts to counter terrorism and violent extremism. Ambassador Sales serves as the Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Special Envoy to the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, and Acting Undersecretary of State for Civilian Security, …
Read More» November 27, 2020 – Maputo – “The Embassy of the United States of America expresses its strong concern regarding the apparent attack on a minibus in Manica Province that injured three employees, one of them seriously, of an organization that works with the U.S. Agency for International Development as part of the President’s Emergency Plan …
Read More» November 10, 2020 – On November 9 the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) released its annual scorecard for 78 countries on their policy performance in the areas of economic freedom, ruling justly, and investing in people. Mozambique passed 13 of 20 scorecard indicators. MCC’s annual country scorecards compile data from 20 independent, third-party indicators and are key …
Read More» October 29 –U.S. Embassy Maputo and N’weti are proud to announce the launch of a joint program to support Mozambique’s effort to develop a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF). Funded through a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund, the N’weti-led program aims to support a national dialogue surrounding the Banco …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Key Energy Deals in Mozambique Move Forward with Major Support from U.S. International Development Finance Corporation September 10, 2020 – On September 9, the Board of Directors of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) approved a loan of up to $200 million …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. and Mozambican officials join to welcome Matola Santos Hospital August 25, 2020 – Today, representatives from the United States Embassy participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Matola Santos Hospital, a U.S. Government-funded construction project that will greatly expand patient access …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on Attack Against Canal de Moçambique August 24, 2020 – The Embassy of the United States of America strongly condemns an apparent August 23 arson attack on the Maputo headquarters of Canal de Moçambique, an important independent newspaper in Mozambique. The apparently …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE U.S. Government Delivers 50 Ventilators to help Mozambique Battle COVID-19 August 10, 2020 – Maputo – The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has donated 50 high-quality ventilators to Mozambique to assist with its fight against COVID-19. This donation …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Statement on Anniversary of the Peace and Reconciliation Accord August 6, 2020 – The United States Embassy in Maputo congratulates the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and Renamo on the anniversary of the signing of the 2019 peace and …
Read More» NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY(NOFO) Type of Solicitation: Open Competition Application deadline: June 28, 2020 Funding Flow: (Lowest Value: $20,000) Funding Ceiling Heights: (Highest Value: $30,000) Anticipated Number of Awards: 1 Award Period: 6-9 months Project Description The PEPFAR Community Grants Program is funded through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR). One of …
Read More» As published in the May 13, 2020 edition of O País. By Dennis W. Hearne, U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique As countries around the world struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States Government is gratified to see the early and ongoing response by the Government of the Republic of Mozambique. A robust public health approach …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government supports early grade learning in local languages with Minister of Education and Human Development February 21, 2020 – Matutuine – The U.S. Government proudly participated in an official ceremony celebrating International Mother Languages Day in Matutine District of Maputo Province. …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government signs $10 million agreement with Total to improve adolescent health and women’s empowerment in Cabo Delgado February 12, 2020 – Pemba – The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), signed today a memorandum of understanding with …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE The U.S. Government Recognizes World Pangolin Day with ANAC and the Natural History Museum February 11, 2020 – Maputo. The U.S. Government, represented by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Jennifer Adams, proudly participated in an official event …
Read More» January 2, 2020 – The Embassy of the United States of America in Mozambique strongly condemns the December 31 attack on Mozambican journalist and Executive Editor of Canal de Moçambique, Matias Guente. While we are unaware of the motives behind or perpetrators of this act, freedom of the press and freedom of expression are pillars in …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Millennium Challenge Corporation Selects Mozambique to Develop a Second Compact December 10, 2019 – On December 9, the Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) selected Mozambique for development of a second compact. U.S. Ambassador Dennis W. Hearne and MCC …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Peace Corps swears-in 53 new Education Volunteers in Mozambique November 20, 2019 – The U.S. Peace Corps swore in today 53 new Education Volunteers in a ceremony held at the BCI Bank in Maputo. In attendance were U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Dennis …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE October 31, 2019 Maputo – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), committed on October 10th an additional $59.2 million in assistance to Mozambique to support current and future programs for people affected by Cyclone Idai and Cyclone Kenneth. …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE October 18, 2019 – Maputo – The U.S. Embassy congratulates the people of Mozambique on their nation’s sixth multiparty national election. Responding to the invitation extended by the Government of the Republic of Mozambique, and in coordination with other international election observation …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE October 8, 2019 – Maputo – The United States Embassy in Mozambique joins other members of the international community in strongly condemning the October 7 assassination in Xai Xai of Anastácio Matavele, the Executive Director of FONGA – GAZA NGO Forum. We …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE October 3, 2019 – On September 19, the U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development Office of Food for Peace, provided $20.5 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to address food insecurity in areas affected by Cyclone Idai …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE September 27, 2019 – The United States of America applauds the unanimous vote Thursday by the board of directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to authorize a $5 billion direct loan supporting a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Statement on the Signing of the Peace and Reconciliation Accord August 6, 2019 – The signing of the peace and reconciliation accord between the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and Renamo just days following the signing of the permanent cease-fire, heralds for …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Statement on the Signing of the Definitive Ceasefire Agreement in Mozambique August 1, 2019 – The Embassy of the United States of America commends the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, and Renamo President Ossufo Momade for …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Secretary Pompeo Releases 2018 International Religious Freedom Report July 3, 2019 –Secretary of State Pompeo, on June 21 in Washington, D.C., announced the release of the 2018 International Religious Freedom report to underscore its importance and to call attention to the second annual Ministerial to Advance …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOÇAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE United States Government Partnership with PATH and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation scales new approaches to improve child health in Mozambique and beyond Wednesday, June 26, 2019; Maputo, Mozambique: Representatives from the Mozambican Government, the United States Government through USAID, the World …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Statement on the Peace Process in Mozambique June 3, 2019 – The Embassy of the United States of America commends the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, and Renamo President Ossufo Momade for their joint announcement committing …
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Manuel Chang is accused of carrying out a $2 billion (nearly R$28 billion) fraud and money laundering scheme that took advantage of the U.S. financial system and defrauded U.S. investors. It is because of Chang’s alleged involvement in these financial crimes that the United States sought Mr. Chang’s arrest and extradition. The U.S. Embassy in …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Delivers 45 Metric Tons of Relief Supplies to Cabo Delgado Province to Assist Victims of Cyclone Kenneth May 20, 2019 – Pemba – Over the last week, the U.S. Government has airlifted approximately 45 metric tons of relief supplies to …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Increases Development Assistance to Mozambique by $110 Million Friday, May 17, 2019 – Maputo – The U.S. and Mozambican governments signed today three development agreements totaling almost $110 million. Mission Director for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Jennifer …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government-funded Relief Flights Begin Arriving in Pemba to Deliver Supplies to Mozambicans Impacted by Cyclone Kenneth May 13, 2019 – Pemba – The first of several aircraft chartered by the U.S. Government arrived on Saturday at Pemba airport. The aircraft contained …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Strengthening Community and Health Facility Based HIV/AIDS Services in Zambezia – USG Celebrates Successes and Achievements May 2, 2019 – Quelimane – The governments of Mozambique and the United States held a ceremony this week celebrating ten years of partnership leading to …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Statement on Cyclone Kenneth May 2, 2019 – Maputo – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique expresses its deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives over the past week due to the destruction and flooding caused …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Strengthening Health Institutions – U.S. Government Signs Financing Agreement with Tete Provincial Health Directorate April 18, 2019 – Tete – The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), signed yesterday a $650,000 direct financing agreement with the Tete …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Dennis Walter Hearne Presents Credentials to Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi April 3, 2019 – Maputo – U.S. Ambassador Dennis Walter Hearne presented his credentials to President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi today at the Presidency. During the ceremony, Ambassador …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government Delivers Substantial Relief Supplies and Personnel to Support the Response to Cyclone Idai April 1, 2019 – Beira – In coordination with the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and international partners, the United States Government has to date delivered …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE United States Airlifts Supplies to Support the Humanitarian Response to Cyclone Idai March 27, 2019 – Maputo – At the request of the U.S. Mission to Mozambique and in response to an international appeal for assistance from Mozambican President Nyusi, the United …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE March 19, 2019 – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique expresses its deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives over the past week due to catastrophic flooding and severe weather related to Cyclone Idai. The People of the …
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Embaixada dos E.U.A. Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Maternal and Child Mortality in Decline Since 1990 – United States – Mozambique Partnership is Saving Lives – March 1, 2019 – MAPUTO – The Governments of Mozambique and the United States yesterday marked the anniversary of a decade of partnership …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on the Permanent Appointment of Senior Military Leaders in the Armed Defense Forces of Mozambique February 11, 2019 – MAPUTO – The Embassy of the United States of America applauds the action taken by the Minister of National Defense on …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Launch of Exhibition in Tunduro Gardens Marking the 15th Anniversary of PEPFAR in Mozambique January 28, 2019 – MAPUTO – U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Bryan Hunt and Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Dr. Zacarias Zindoga launched today an exhibition on the U.S. …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Boane Military Health Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony December 20, 2018 – Boane — On December 18, the U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Bryan D. Hunt joined the Vice Minister of National Defense, Patrício José in opening the newly constructed Boane Military …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on the November 22 Partial Re-Run Election in Marromeu Municipality December 4, 2018 – The Embassy of the United States of America takes very seriously issues raised by numerous independent election observers regarding the conduct of the November 22 partial re-run …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE The U.S. Government through the Feed the Future Southern Africa Seed Trade Project Launches Grant to the Association for the Promotion of the Seed Sector in Mozambique November 20, 2018 – The U.S. Government, through the Southern Africa Seed Trade Project, launched …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Mozambique and the U.S. Launch Aflatoxin and Chronic Malnutrition Study in Nampula October 24, 2018 – The Government of the United States, through its Agency for International Development, launched early this week a study to assess the relationship between aflatoxin exposure and …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Ambassador Visits Niassa Province, Reaffirms Continued Commitment to Niassa National Reserve October 23, 2018 – From October 18 to 20, U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Dean Pittman visited Niassa Province. Following a meeting in Lichinga with the Governor, Francisca Domingos Tomás, the …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Official Launch of the Attorney General’s Office’s Legal Handbook: Manual for Investigation and Criminal Procedure on Wildlife Crimes October 17, 2018 – The Attorney General and the United States Ambassador today launched the new Manual for Investigation and Criminal Procedure on Wildlife Crimes …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Statement on the October 10, 2018 Municipal Elections October 15, 2018 –We congratulate the people of Mozambique for their participation in the October 10, 2018 municipal elections. Based on the observations of our accredited election observers, the voting process appeared …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Maternal Child Health Strengthened in More than 1,400 Health Facilities in Mozambique October 11, 2018 – Today, at a ceremony taking place at the Ministry of Health’s Equipment Warehouse, Minister of Health Dr. Nazira Abdula accepted a donation of medical supplies and …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE The Inauguration of the Northern Regional Pharmaceutical Warehouse: American People Congratulate Mozambican People September 17, 2018 – NAMPULA CITY – President Filipe Nyusi and U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique H. Dean Pittman inaugurated yesterday the newly constructed Northern Regional Pharmaceutical Warehouse. The Northern …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Ambassador and President of Mozambique Inaugurate New Archaeological Research Center September 18, 2018 – ILHA DE MOÇAMBIQUE – Ambassador Dean Pittman yesterday joined his excellency President Filipe Nyusi, the Rector of Eduardo Mondalane University Dr. Orlando Quilambo, and the people of …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE PEPFAR Small Grants Awards September 4, 2018 – During an award ceremony on August 30, Ambassador Pittman recognized recipients of PEPFAR community grants for the implementation of community-based projects by Mozambican organizations to contribute to the control of the HIV / AIDS …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Notice Regarding Scam Using US Embassy Name August 8, 2018 – The U.S. Embassy Mozambique is aware of an ongoing tender scam using our name to fraudulently request sample items or money. If your business receives a tender from a “Mr. Kerry …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Congratulations on Announcement of Agreement on Military Issues August 7, 2018 – The United States Government congratulates the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, and the Coordinator of the Renamo Political Commission, Ossufo Momade, on the signing of a …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE United States Reaffirms Commitment to Support Full Implementation of Peace Agreement July 20, 2018 – The United States Government welcomes the July 19 approval by the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique of the electoral law reforms on decentralization and is anxious …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Congratulations on Announcement of Consensus on Military Issues July 12, 2018 – The United States Government congratulates the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, and the Coordinator of the Renamo Political Commission, Ossufo Momade, on the announcement of a …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on Falsehoods regarding the Operating Status of the U.S. Mission to Mozambique July 2, 2018 – Irresponsible parties are circulating falsehoods on social media regarding the operating status of the U.S. Mission to Mozambique. The rumor that the United States …
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Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC June 25, 2018 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I offer congratulations on the 43rd anniversary of Mozambique’s independence. As Mozambique endeavors to realize a long-desired peace agreement and promote economic growth and good governance, the United States stands ready …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE In the Fight against Malnutrition: Government of the United States celebrates its Collaboration and Achievements with Government of Mozambique June 20, 2018 – The Government of the United States through its Agency for International Development (USAID) is celebrating its collaboration and achievements …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on the Occasion of Eid Al-Fitr June 16, 2018 – As we mark the end of Ramadan, the U.S. Embassy extends its best wishes to the Muslim people of Mozambique as they celebrate the special occasion of Eid al-Fitr. We …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Congratulations on Parliamentary Approval of Constitutional Amendments on Decentralization May 25, 2018 – The United States Government congratulates the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, members of the parliamentary party caucuses, and the parties themselves, for approving the constitutional amendments on decentralization. …
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Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC May 15, 2018 On behalf of the United States Department of State, I offer best wishes to Muslims around the world for a peaceful and blessed Ramadan. For those observing this month, it is a time of reverence, generosity, and spiritual introspection. Ramadan is also a …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE The United States Supports Increased Trade with Mozambique through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) May 14, 2018 – The Ministry of Industry and Commerce launched today Mozambique’s AGOA Utilization Strategy. Designed to increase trade and economic growth throughout Africa, the …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Statement on the Passing of Renamo Leader Afonso Dhlakama May 4, 2018– The United States joins with all Mozambicans in mourning the passing of Afonso Dhlakama. We offer our deepest condolences to the family, loved ones, and political followers …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Op-ed by U.S. Ambassador Dean Pittman for World Press Freedom Day May 3, 2018 In the dark days of September 1962 in my home state of Mississippi, after the U.S. Federal Government was forced to send in the army to enroll the …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on Attack Against Mozambican Journalist Ericino de Salema March 28, 2018 – The Embassy of the United States of America strongly condemns the March 27 attack on Mozambican journalist and political commentator Ericino de Salema and wishes him a speedy …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on Second Round of the Mayoral By-Election in Nampula March 19, 2018 –We congratulate the people of the city of Nampula and the National Elections Commission for their participation in the second round of voting in the mayoral by-election on …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on Weather-Related Deaths February 20, 2018 – The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique extends its deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives during the catastrophic weather events over the past few days in Maputo and throughout the …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on Shooting in Parkland, Florida February 16, 2018 – As a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the shooting at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018, President Trump has ordered …
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The Global Fund and the Mozambican Government have signed a new financing agreement to combat HIV / AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria by the year 2020. During the launch ceremony, held on February 8, 2018, in Maputo, Dean Pittman, the United States Ambassador to in Mozambique stressed: “These funds are an important complement to the bilateral …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Notice regarding Scam using USAID’s Name February 9, 2018 – USAID has recently been notified of an ongoing SCAM using USAID’s name and logo to defraud individuals seeking jobs and individuals and firms providing equipment and services. The scam is completely false and has no connection to USAID …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Congratulations on Announcement of Agreement on Decentralization February 8, 2018 – The United States Government congratulates the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, and the leader of Renamo, Afonso Dhlakama, on the announcement of an agreement on the decentralization …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Embassy Statement on Mayoral By-Election in Nampula February 2, 2018 –We congratulate the people of Nampula city for their participation in the January 24, 2018, mayoral by-election. Based on the observations of our accredited election observation team members, this election appeared to …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Swearing-In Ceremony for 54 Peace Corps Volunteers in Mozambique November 30, 2017 – The U.S. Peace Corps announces the swearing-in ceremony of a diverse group of 54 Volunteers that will serve for two years in the Education sector throughout Mozambique. The ceremony …
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Boa Tarde Your Excellence President Nyusi, Your Excellence Minister Tonela, Dear colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be here today, and an honor to speak about such an important topic. I applaud the leadership of Minister Tonela to host such a conference, and of President Nyusi to signal his commitment to improving …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Government helps improve HIV services for children in Cabo Delgado October 18, 2017 – PEMBA. The Deputy Chief of Mission of the United States Embassy in Mozambique, Bryan Hunt, participated in a ceremony on Tuesday to officially deliver to the Pemba Provincial …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Death of Mahamudo Amurane, Mayor of Nampula City October 5, 2017 – In light of the events of October 4, 2017, that led to the tragic death of The Honorable Mahamudo Amurane, Mayor of the City of Nampula, the Embassy of the …
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Presidential Proclamation Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Las Vegas, Nevada HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE TRAGEDY IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Our Nation is heartbroken. We mourn with all whose loved ones were murdered and injured …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. and Mozambican governments accelerate response to HIV in Zambezia province September, 13, 2017 – Mozambique and the United States of America today officially launched the “Zambezia HIV Response Acceleration Plan,” which will include an investment of US$ 15 million to strengthen the province’s …
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Ministry of Health Avenida Eduardo Mondlane, 1008 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE US renews partnership with Mozambique against HIV epidemic September 12, 2017 – The governments of the United States of America and Mozambique today renewed their partnership in the fight against AIDS by …
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Embassy of the United States of America Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 PO Box 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE The U.S. Ambassador Dean Pittman welcomes Dr. Jennifer Adams as Mission Director to USAID Mozambique August 14, 2017 – Dr. Jennifer Adams was sworn-in Thursday, August 10, 2017 as the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Mission …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy, Mozambican National Immigration Service, and International Organization for Migration launch workshop on enhanced border security August 10, 2017 — U.S. Embassy Maputo yesterday joined the Deputy Director General of the Mozambican National Immigration Service (SENAMI) and the International Organization for …
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Press Statement Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Washington, DC July 28, 2017 The United States strongly condemns North Korea’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, the second this month, in blatant violation of multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions that reflect the will of the international community. All nations should take a strong public …
Read More» Embaixada dos E.U.A. Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOÇAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Let’s All Count Mozambique! August 8, 2017 – The United States Government proudly supports the National Institute of Statistics (INE) in Mozambique in the preparation and implementation of the IV Population Census 2017. Through USAID we work in partnership with …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Congratulations to President Nyusi and Renamo Leader Dhlakama August 7, 2017 – The United States Government offers its sincere congratulations to the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, and the leader of Renamo, Afonso Dhlakama, on the occasion …
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U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE U.S. Naval War College professors offer seminar at Institute for Superior Defense Studies July 19, 2017 – In coordination with Mozambique’s Institute for Superior Defense Studies (ISEDEF), two professors from the U.S. Naval War College offered a strategy development workshop from July …
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PRESS RELEASE The United States of America, Mozambican National Immigration Service, and International Organization for Migration Partner to Strengthen Border Management in Southern Mozambique July 7, 2017 – The U.S. Embassy joined the Director of the Mozambican National Immigration Service (SENAMI) and the head of the Maputo office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) …
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Dr. Pedro Búfalo Dr. Esselina Macome Sr. Sipuka Olwethu Sra. Tania Tome YALI Regional Leadership Center participants Senhoras e Senhores, Good morning everyone, and thank you for joining us at this important event. On behalf of the U.S. Government I would like to welcome you to the first day of your YALI training at the …
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UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS Statement by Ambassador Nikki R. Haley on World Refugee Day Statement by Ambassador Nikki R. Haley on World Refugee Day Share June 20, 2017 “As a wife and mother, it is hard to imagine the kind of terror that leads to families leaving their homes for the unknown. The Syrian refugee parents we met on our trip to Jordan …
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The United States Ambassador, Dean Pittman visited, from 16th to 18th of May 2017 in Sofala Province, different sites that are receiving support from the U.S. Government through its Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as …
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The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique, through the Defense Attaché’s Office, carried out, on May 17, 2017, the delivery of the rehabilitated Clinical Analysis Laboratory at the Matacuane Military-Medical Post in the City of Beira. The rehabilitation work is valued at US $ 130,000 funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). In …
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World TB Day, March 24 More than a century ago, in 1882, German doctor Robert Koch announced the discovery of the TB bacillus, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis (TB). At the time, TB killed one in seven people worldwide. Koch became known as the Father of Bacteriology, and his discovery made possible the development of …
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We are proud of our Nation’s achievements in promoting women’s full participation in all aspects of American life and are resolute in our commitment to supporting women’s continued advancement in America and around the world. America honors the celebrated women pioneers and leaders in our history, as well as those unsung women heroes of our …
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The Embassy of the United States has made an official disaster declaration in response to the recent cyclone in Mozambique. The disaster declaration, established last week, is the first step which enables USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance to provide monetary and humanitarian assistance in response to a disaster. Since March of 2016, in …
Read More» H. Dean Pittman, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Mozambique, presented his credentials to the President of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, in Maputo on February 18, 2016. President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi and Ambassador Pittman expressed the desire of both governments to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the United States of America and the …
Read More» The United States Government applauds the bold action by the Government of Mozambique in the destruction of confiscated stockpiles of 2.4 tons of ivory and 193 kilograms of rhino horns on July 6. The Mozambican government has joined with the United States and other nations that have destroyed ivory and trafficked wildlife items to send …
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