USAID Mozambique

Quick Links

The official website of the Government of Mozambique has a great deal of information in both English and Portuguese.

Mozambique Country Profile from the CIA's World Factbook. A very comprehensive and up-to-date resource.

The Joint Department of State - USAID Joint Strategic Plan [pdf format, 321K] is the guiding document for our development work in Mozambique.

Read about the Avian Flu Response on USAID's global website. Avian Flu Factsheet [pdf format, 200K]
English / Portuguese. More information about avian flu response in Mozambique is available from the Unidade de Epidemiologia Veterinária

Programa de Bolsas de Estudo para Saúde e Ciências Sociais [pdf format, 72K]
Formulário de Candidatura [pdf format, 111K]
Instruções para a Candidatura [pdf format, 139K]

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USAID Provides Post-Graduate Academic Training for Key Personnel of the Ministry of Health

[2007-10-19] USAID/Mozambique acting Mission Director Kevin Armstrong and USAID team received the students who just started their Master of Public Health (MPH) degree ... Read more >>

USAID Acting Mission Director Kevin Armstrong, the USAID Health Team members, FORTE Saúde Ellen Eiseman and the group of students posing after their meeting

USAID Signs Agreements In Support of Development Programs in Mozambique

[2007-09-24]The US Government, through its Agency for International Development (USAID) donated to the Government of Mozambique ...Read more >>

Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. Todd Chapman, Mozambique Minister of Foreign Affairs and USAID Mission Director Todd Amani signing the Agreements

The National Institute for Agriculture Research (IIAM) in Collaboration with USAID Hand-over Disease Free Cassava Seedlings

.[2007-08-30] In a ceremony held at the National Institute for Agriculture Research site attended by the Vice Minister of Agriculture Catarina Pajume, USAID/Mozambique Mission Director Todd Amani and.. Read more>>

USAID Mission Director Todd Amani and Vice Minister of Agriculture Catarina Pajume hand-over disease-free cassava seedlings to representatives of CARE and Save the Children

The Development Challenge

[2005-01-19] Mozambique’s independence from Portugal in 1975 was followed by nearly two decades of civil war and a decade of one party Marxist-Leninist government. In 1992, Mozambique achieved peace and adopted... Read more >>

Photo of a woman standing in front of a field of crops

Success Story: Rural Agricultural Cooperatives Move Into Fish Farming

[2005-05-01] Agriculture extension services play an important role in Mozambique, where four of five people live in rural areas and most survive by subsistence farming. USAID-funded food security programs, which are run by private voluntary organizations like... Read more >>

Women participate in small-scale fishing with nets