Mozambique 19th Mrach -An Seville and Estremadura ART Mission visited Mozambique from 9 March with the purpose of signing an agreement for decentralized support to Mozambique through the International ART Initiative, under the Local Economic Development Process Support Programme ART-PAPDE, in the following areas:

Maputo 20 February 2009 — Many thousands of Mozambicans, mostly living in rural and peri-urban areas, will for the first time gain access to justice and to legal information under the newly created Justice Support Fund (FAJ), financed by the World Bank in partnership with the Mozambican government

Maputo 20 February 2009 — The Mozambican government and donor agencies will spend 8.8 million US dollars on demining this year, under the country's Mine Action Programme.

Maputo, 16 May 2008 - Jointly with the Minister of Justice, the European Union Ambassador and senior cadres of the Ministry of Justice, UNDP Mozambique attends a seminar initiated in the city of Maputo to discuss the results of the research on the perception of Human Rights in Mozambique.

Maputo, 7 May 2008 - Honoured by high level Government officials, UN staff, donor community, civil society organizations, private sector and media representatives, UNDP Mozambique launched today the Global Risk Identification Programme – GRIP to present and discuss the Risk Assessment activities that Mozambique is going to undertake and raise interest, support and engagement from the various sectors of Mozambique’s society.

Maputo, March 29, 2008 - The Mozambican Minister of Planning and Development, His Excelency Mr. Aiuba Cuereneia, The National Forum on African Peer Review Mechanisms (APRM) formally handed over the preliminary report on the Mozambique’s self-assessment, within the framework of the African peer review mechanisms and in compliance with the country’s commitment to NEPAD (New Partnership for Africa’s Development).

Maputo, 03 March 2008 – Members of the Standing Commission of the Assembly of the Republic are leading various parliamentary groups established in Maputo yesterday, essentially to verify “in loco”, from today the situation of families affected by floods in Cabo Delgado, Zambézia, Tete, Manica, Sofala and Inhambane Provinces.

Maputo, 09 February 2008 - The Assembly of the Republic will become more and more effective in carrying out its executive function and supervision. It will also have the capacity to supervise efficaciously the State budget cycle, according to the first deputy chairperson of the legislative body, Verónica Macamo.

Maputo, 11 June 2007- In partnership with the Royal Kingdom of Norway and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the Government of Mozambique will introduce entrepreneurship curriculum programme at secondary and vocational schools nation-wide.

Maputo, 26 April 2007- In Mozambique, the participation of the civil society and other non-state actors in the development process is expanding rapidly. However, several factors are influencing the quality of the civil society intervention in development and governance, such as technical capacity, legal framework, cultural environment, etc.