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
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
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 ...
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 8 August, 2017 | Topics: Embassy, Human Rights, News, Press Releases | Tags: Democracy, Mozambique, USAID
The United States Government (USG), the Agricultural Research Institute of Mozambique (IIAM) and the International Institute Potato Center (CIP) announced on May 8th, in Nampula, the expansion of the Viable Sweet Potato for Africa (VISTA) activity. Financially this project investment will pass from $2.25 million to $12.25 million. The United States Government through its Agency ...
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By U.S. Embassy Maputo | 9 May, 2017 | Topics: Agriculture, Ambassador, Events, News | Tags: CIP, OFSP, USAID
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
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
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
