PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– Ambassador Vrooman Officially Launches the Sea Sound Project to Preserve and Promote Cultural Heritage on Mozambique Island September 1, 2023 – U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique, Peter H. Vrooman visited Ilha de Moçambique for the opening of the Sea Sound immersive exhibition “Nakhodha and the Mermaid”, dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the cultural, oral and artistic …
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By tajua | 6 September, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Embassy Recognizes Achievement of Exchange Program Alumni in Nampula August 31, 2023 – U.S. Ambassador, Peter H. Vrooman and Mozambique-U.S. Alumni Association (MUSAA) President, Gledisse Manjate, recognized the accomplishments of three alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs during the 2023 Alumni Achievement Award ceremony in Nampula. More than 1,500 Mozambicans from …
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By tajua | 6 September, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– Nine Mozambicans Participate in Youth Leadership Fellowship in the United States August 29, 2023 – U.S. Embassy in Mozambique selected nine young leaders in the fields of business, civil society, and public administration to participate in the 9th annual Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Mandela Washington Fellowship. Participants from six provinces spent …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 4 September, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The United States Announces New Investments in Mozambique’s Agriculture Sector The U.S Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced a new agriculture portfolio to foster inclusive economic growth and strengthen food systems in Nampula and Zambezia provinces. While more than two-thirds of the Mozambican population are engaged in …
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By tajua | 30 August, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Education, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Launches Platform to Bring Mozambique into the Profitable Carbon Capture Market August 17, 2023 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announces a new program, PLANETA, that will facilitate international investment in nature-based carbon capture projects in Mozambique. Industries that burn high rates of coal, …
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By tajua | 22 August, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Education, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Invests in Bilingual Education Program to Improve Learning Outcomes in Mozambique August 17, 2023 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is pleased to announce a five-year education program that will expand bilingual education in more than 4,000 primary schools in Cabo Delgado, Nampula, Niassa, and …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 17 August, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Education, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– AFRICOM Commander Reinforces U.S.-Mozambique Security Cooperation August 16, 2023 – U.S. Marine Corps General Michael Langley, commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), visited Maputo, Mozambique August 15-16 during an official trip to partner countries in southern Africa. This visit reinforces the U.S. government’s partnership with Mozambique to build a peaceful and prosperous …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 16 August, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Embassy, Military Cooperation, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Funding Helps to Unite Youth of Pemba Through Desporto Para Paz July 10, 2023 – The U.S. government is partnering with three Mozambican organizations to implement Desporto Para Paz, a program that engages young people in sports activities to strengthen community cohesion and teach leadership skills. Through the program, …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 7 July, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique
AMBASSADOR PETER H. VROOMAN’S REMARKS ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Funds Construction of New Secondary School in Pemba Your Excellency Minister of Education, Your Excellency Secretary of State of Cabo Delgado Province, Representatives of Ministry and District Offices, Ladies and Gentlemen, all protocols observed, It is an honor to be here today to enhance the strong …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 6 July, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Embassy, News, Regions, Speeches, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Funds Construction of New Secondary School in Pemba July 6, 2023 – The U.S. Government launched the construction of a modern high school to construct a modern high school, which will provide educational access to 4,500 students in Maringanha, district of Pemba, Cabo Delgado Province. In addition, a memorandum of understanding …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 6 July, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Education, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 11 February, 2019 | Topics: Africa, Embassy, News, Press Releases
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 12 July, 2018 | Topics: Africa, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 25 June, 2018 | Topics: Africa, Events, Government Offices, Key Officials, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Michael R. Pompeo
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 19 March, 2018 | Topics: Africa, Embassy, Events, Fundamental Freedoms, Human Rights, News, Press Releases
Improvements to Safety and Security Information – January 4, 2018 On Wednesday, January 10, 2018, the Department of State will make changes to our safety and security information to make it easier to find, understand, and use. Travel Advisories will replace Travel Warnings and Travel Alerts. Every country will have a Travel Advisory, which will …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 4 January, 2018 | Topics: Africa, Consul General, Consular Affairs
Sangariveira Secondary School (SSS) was established in 2012 in Quelimane, Zambézia Province. Currently, the school has 4,980 students, 2,610 male and 2,370 female, who are divided into 42 groups, with morning, afternoon and night student rotations. Located in the outskirts of Quelimane, SSS has a gloomy past. The school had a lot of evils, in …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 1 December, 2017 | Topics: Africa, Education, Gender Issues, Health Issues, Human Rights, News, PEPFAR, Success Stories | Tags: DREAMS, MCHN, SHC
U.S. GOVERNMENT RELEASES MALARIA REPORT, SHOWCASING PROGRESS, OUTLINING CHALLENGES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2017 (Maputo, Mozambique, April 25) – The United States’ President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), led by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented together with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), today released its eleventh annual report documenting progress across its …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 26 April, 2017 | Topics: Africa, Ambassador, Events, News, Reports, Success Stories, U.S. & Mozambique | Tags: Ambassador, CDC, PMI, USAID
September 21, 2016 Plaza Hotel New York, New York As President, I’ve worked to transform our relationship with Africa so that we’re working together, as equal partners. I’m proud to be the first American President to visit sub-Saharan Africa four times; the first to visit Ethiopia and speak before the African Union; the first to …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 26 October, 2016 | Topics: Africa, Business, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, President of the United States, Speeches | Tags: Africa, Barack Obama, Business, Donald J. Trump, Forum, U.S.
Maria Andrade’s OFSP breeding research began in 1997 in drought-prone areas of Sub-Saharan Africa with intensive adaptive trials that led to the release of nine drought-tolerant varieties distributed to farmers in Mozambique in 2001. Her “value-chain” approach incorporated both socio-market and agro-processing strategies to ensure a sustainable program for the long term to address food …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 16 September, 2016 | Topics: Africa, Agriculture, News, Success Stories, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Mozambique, OFSP, U.S., USAID
