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
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
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The U.S. Government Extends Support to ANE with a New Road Reconstruction Project in Cabo Delgado May 10, 2023 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced a new grant to support the Government of Mozambique (GRM) in bridge construction and road repairs in the northern province …
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By tajua | 10 May, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– Visit of Dr. Dafna Rand, Director of the Office of Foreign Assistance to Maputo, Mozambique April 28, 2023 – A delegation led by Dr. Dafna Rand, Director of the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Foreign Assistance visited, Maputo April 23 – 25 to meet with Government of Mozambique and non-government partners …
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By tajua | 28 April, 2023 | Topics: Health Issues, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– AFRICOM Reiterates U.S. – Mozambique Security Cooperation April 25, 2023 – U.S. Africa Command’s (USAFRICOM) Deputy to the Commander for Civil-Military Engagement, Ambassador Andrew Young, visited Mozambique on April 18-19. While in Maputo Ambassador Young, who leads AFRICOM’s efforts to unite defense, diplomacy, and development to enhance stability on the continent, met …
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By tajua | 25 April, 2023 | Topics: Health Issues, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The U.S. Government Celebrates Fourth Military Exercise with Mozambican Armed Forces April 20, 2023 – On April 10, U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Peter H. Vrooman joined Mozambican Armed Defense Forces (FADM) for the closing ceremony of the fourth Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) aimed at strengthening and building a more resilient Mozambican …
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By tajua | 20 April, 2023 | Topics: Health Issues, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The U.S. Government Partners with Mozambican Development Bank, GAPI, to Support Local Small Businesses Wednesday, April 17, 2023 – The The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced a new fund to help small businesses in Central and Northern Mozambique to overcome the shocks of recent cyclones …
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By tajua | 17 April, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, Events, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The U.S. Government Provides Aid to Victims of Cyclone Freddy in Mozambique April 13, 2023 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), granted three humanitarian assistance awards totaling $5,750,000 to the World Food Program (WFP), International Organization for Migration (IOM), and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 13 April, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– The U.S. Government Transitions Programming to Support Orphans and Vulnerable Children to Mozambican Organizations Wednesday, April 5, 2023 – The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announces two new projects to support children affected by HIV/AIDS, as well as promote prevention for adolescent girls. These new five-year …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 5 April, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, Events, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 24 March, 2023 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
PRESS RELEASE ————————————————————————– U.S. Government Supports Improved Nutrition in Zambézia Province March 22, 2023 – The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announces a five-year program to reduce malnutrition in six districts of Zambézia province. This program, named Okhokelamo ni Solho (“resilient nutrition” in Elomwe), targets chronic child malnutrition. Poor nutrition in early childhood …
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By tajua | 22 March, 2023 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 27 February, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
Friday, February 24, 2023 Bilene Honorable Mr. Niquice, valued partners from the National Assembly and civil society, distinguished guests: We all know that Mozambique’s vast natural wealth has the potential to utterly transform its economy. New revenues could improve the delivery of services such as health care and education for millions of Mozambicans, pay for …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 27 February, 2023 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Speeches, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 12 January, 2023 | Topics: Embassy, Events, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 12 December, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 8 December, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 26 October, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Mozambique and Namibia MEDIA NOTE JULY 15, 2022 Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Mozambique and Namibia from July 18-24. During her trip, she will advance U.S.-African partnerships on food security and support for refugees and internally displaced persons, promoting respect for …
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By Arune | 15 July, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, News, Political Affairs, U.S. Agencies
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nuland’s Travel to Djibouti, Mozambique, and Nigeria MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JUNE 10, 2022 Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland will visit Djibouti, Mozambique, and Nigeria, June 11-17, 2022. In Djibouti, Under Secretary Nuland and an interagency team will meet with government counterparts to advance U.S.-Djibouti relations …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 13 June, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, News, Political Affairs, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 19 April, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 18 April, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Dressel’s Remarks on the on the USAID DOAG Signing Ceremony Thursday, 31 March 2022 Your Excellency Verónica Macamo, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation; Dr. Santos Álvaro, Director of the Department for Europe and the Americas; Distinguished National Directors of the Ministries of Economy and Finance, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 31 March, 2022 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Embassy, News, Speeches, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By tajua | 22 March, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 16 March, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 17 February, 2022 | Topics: Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
The U.S Foreign Commercial Service (FCS), officially opened its offices in Mozambique in June 2015. FCS is a unit of the U.S Department of Commerce International Trade Administration with a primary goal to promote trade and investment and ensure fair trade and compliance. The agency officially advocates on behalf of U.S. investors, addresses trade barriers, …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 27 December, 2021 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Embassy, News, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 5 November, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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. …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 24 September, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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, …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 23 September, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 22 September, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 21 September, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 8 September, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 30 August, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 31 July, 2021 | Topics: 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 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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 27 July, 2021 | Topics: 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 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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 8 July, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 7 July, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 23 June, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By Arune | 7 June, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 4 June, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
Your excellency President Nyusi, Minister Tonela, distinguished guests, colleagues, I am honored to be here today to celebrate the conclusion of the Temane Power Plant gas supply and electricity delivery contracts. In coordination with our partners gathered here today, the United States is proud to support this new power plant. The U.S. government is supporting …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 1 June, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, News, Speeches, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 25 March, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
The U. S. Embassy Maputo has been continuously receiving information from vendors that are being contacted by fraudulent individuals who claim to be representatives of the U.S Government. The current scam requests quotes for solar-powered water pumps. This message is intended to inform vendors how to identify scams and ensure that they are dealing with …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 23 March, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, News, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
World Water Day is an opportunity to reflect on the vital role water plays in promoting human dignity and maintaining the health of the planet. Access to safe and reliable water and sanitation underpins the well-being and livelihoods of communities the world over. This year the COVID-19 pandemic has made it even more clear that …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 22 March, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, News, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 24 February, 2021 | Topics: Education, Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 8 February, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
Maputo, Mozambique – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency expanded its support for Mozambique’s energy sector by funding two projects that will help deliver electricity to thousands of households through wind power and energy storage technology. The projects are among Mozambique’s first utility-scale wind power plants – a large step in expanding the country’s electrification. “USTDA’s …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 1 October, 2020 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Embassy, News, Trade, U.S. Agencies
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. …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 21 February, 2020 | Topics: Child and Family Matters, Education, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 12 February, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, Events, Gender Issues, Health Issues, Key Officials, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 12 February, 2020 | Topics: Embassy, Events, Key Officials, News, Press Releases, Sections & Offices, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 21 November, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Education, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By Arune | 10 October, 2019 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 3 October, 2019 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
The U.S. Embassy is currently soliciting innovative and cost-effective projects/activities focused on the following areas from local, legally registered, community-based, non-governmental organizations. Each proposal should also include a one-page summary in English that includes a brief description of: (1) name of the organization and project title, one program area (Orphans and Vulnerable Children or HIV Prevention for Priority Populations;) and …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 22 May, 2019 | Topics: Child and Family Matters, Embassy, Key Documents, News, PEPFAR, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 21 May, 2019 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 17 May, 2019 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 7 May, 2019 | Topics: Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 5 March, 2019 | Topics: Embassy, Events, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 24 October, 2018 | Topics: Agriculture, Agriculture, Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 24 October, 2018 | Topics: Embassy, Environment, Events, News, Press Releases, Success Stories, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 17 October, 2018 | Topics: 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 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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 11 October, 2018 | Topics: Embassy, Events, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE USTDA Awarded Funding for Solar and Storage project in Mozambique August 28, 2018 – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded a grant today to Mozambican company WHN Solar, S.A. for a feasibility study to assess the viability of a solar …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 28 August, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, News, Trade, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 20 June, 2018 | Topics: Events, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
How a deaf man founded the station TV Surdo to include sign language in all programming In Mozambique, traditional TV channels don’t present information in an accessible format for the deaf. For deaf citizens like Sousa Camanguira, not only does this make them feel excluded and marginalized, but it also jeopardizes their ability to access …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 2 May, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Success Stories, U.S. Agencies | Tags: IREX, TV Surdo, USAID
Did you know that tuberculosis is a lung disease that infected over 10 million people in the world last year? We hear every day about malaria. We hear every day about HIV. Rightfully so. But did you know that tuberculosis, or ‘TB’, was the ninth leading cause of death in the world killing nearly 1.7 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 23 March, 2018 | Topics: Events, Health Issues, News, Speeches, U.S. Agencies
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 …
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By tajua | 9 February, 2018 | Topics: Alert, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies | Tags: fraud, payments, Scam, USAID
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 …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 18 October, 2017 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy, Events, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
U.S. Embassy Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, 193 Caixa Postal, 783 Maputo MOZAMBIQUE PRESS RELEASE Farmers in Chimoio Gain Access to new Resources for Agriculture July 14, 2017 – farmers and agribusinesses throughout the district of Chimoio are celebrating the opening of the new “Farmer House,” a store that supplies a variety of products related to agriculture. …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 14 July, 2017 | Topics: Agriculture, Business, Events, News, U.S. Agencies | Tags: TECAP
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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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 3 July, 2017 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Events, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. Agencies
MAPUTO, Mozambique, 22 June 2017 – This morning, the Media Strengthening Program (MSP) graduated 27 new journalists from the ten-month MídiaLab vocational training program for emerging media professionals. At the graduation event at IREX, U.S. Ambassador Dean Pittman spoke to the new journalists and handed over their certificates of completion. “I have been impressed by …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 23 June, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Education, Events, News, U.S. Agencies | Tags: IREX, MídiaLab, MSP
For Immediate Release Tuesday, June 13, 2017 U.S. Agency for International Development Counselor Thomas Staal met with President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi of Mozambique today to discuss a range of issues, including progress in public health, agriculture, education, combating wildlife trafficking, and improving the business environment in Mozambique. They also discussed the ongoing implementation of the …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 13 June, 2017 | Topics: Agriculture, Events, Health Issues, News, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies
The United States Government (USG) launched on May 9th, in Nampula, the new Feed the Future Mozambique Resilient Agricultural Markets Activity (RAMA) – Nacala Corridor funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The USG, in partnership with the Government of Mozambique, local partners and the private sector has invested heavily in the …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 10 May, 2017 | Topics: Agriculture, Ambassador, Events, News, U.S. Agencies | Tags: RAMA
The United States Government (USG), the Agricultural Research Institute of Mozambique (IIAM) and the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) inaugurated, on May 8th, the new research facilities of IITA in the city of Nampula, partially funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). With USG support IITA has upgraded and equipped its …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 9 May, 2017 | Topics: Agriculture, Ambassador, Events, News, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Aflasafe, SEMEAR, USG
The U.S. Ambssador in Mozambique, Dean Pittman had on October 25, 2016 a courtesy meeting with the Board of Directors of the Confederação das Associações Económicas de Moçambique (CTA) and visited their office. The United States Ambassador to Mozambique Dean Pittman’s visit to CTA facilities was a courtesy visit within the framework of the …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 20 December, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, News, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Cooperation, Pittman, USAID
During his first visit to Manica province in August, Ambassador Dean Pittman visited one of the Marketplace for Nutritious Foods grantees, VEGMAN. The purpose of the visit was to reiterate USG support for small and medium enterprise growth, production of nutritious foods, and bio-fortification. The Marketplace project supported VEGMAN with technical assistance and a grant to …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 20 December, 2016 | Topics: Agriculture, Ambassador, Events, News, U.S. & Mozambique, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Food, GAIN, Nutritious, Pittman, SPEED
The U.S Ambassador in Mozambique, Dean Pittman, on August 18, 2016, visited the PEPFAR/USAID-supported “Primeiro de Maio” Health Center in Chimoio, Manica Province. The facility links directly with community efforts to better streamline HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and care services. During the visit, Pittman reaffirmed the U.S Government commitment to save lives by supporting the National HIV/AIDS Program. …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 5 December, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, Health Issues, News, Success Stories, U.S. Agencies | Tags: CHASS, Chimoio, HIV, Manica, PEPFAR, Pittman, USAID
Ambassador Dean Pittman participated on August 17, 2016, in the inauguration of one of 23 hubs being built by Export Trading Group (ETG) for storage and supply of seeds in the provinces of Tete, Nampula, Manica, and Zambézia under USAID’s Partnering for Innovation (P4I) program. Ambassador Pittman saw one of USAID public-private partnerships first hand …
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 17 November, 2016 | Topics: Agriculture, Ambassador, News, U.S. Agencies | Tags: farmers, hubs, P4I, Pittman, PPP, USAID
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
