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Young people are the protagonists in initiatives focused on community engagement in gender and climate change advocacy
09 April 2026
In Pemba and Mecúfi, northern Mozambique, communities are still recovering from Cyclones Kenneth (2019) and Chido (2024), which destroyed homes, schools, health facilities, and…
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Climate change, gender inequality – and the power of partnerships in fragile contexts
28 January 2026
As climate change deepens existing gender inequalities, the ClimateEmpower programme is taking on the issue of climate vulnerability in Madagascar, Mozambique, and South Sudan…
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A Safer Future for Mothers in Dondo: Inside the Operating Theatre Saving Lives
21 January 2026
Once marked by long and dangerous referrals, childbirth in Dondo is now safer thanks to a locally available operating theatre. Established through KOICA’s support and UNFPA’s…
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UNFPA and the Embassy of Ireland Launch New Project to Expand Access to Family Planning in Mozambique
22 December 2025
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and the Embassy of Ireland in Mozambique officially signed an agreement in Maputo to implement the project Access and Choice – Family…
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The Men Who Changed: From Aggressor to Ally
16 December 2025
In northern Mozambique, men like Ângelo, Manuelito, and Eugénio, supported by the Strengthening access to and availability of life-saving sexual and reproductive health and gender…
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KOICA and UNFPA celebrate the successful completion of a project supporting over 500,000 women and adolescents in Sofala Province
08 December 2025
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), together with the Government of Mozambique, today marked…
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Breaking Down Barriers: Equitable SRH and GBV Access for Persons with Disabilities in Mozambique
03 December 2025
Access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and gender-based violence (GBV) services is a fundamental human right, yet in Mozambique, persons with disabilities face significant…
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Safe Space, Strong Voice: Celeste’s Journey to Economic Freedom
02 December 2025
In communities affected by conflict and poverty, psychological violence and a lack of information often keep women in vulnerable positions. The Strengthening access to and…
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Norway and UNFPA Sign USD 2.8 Million Agreement to Expand Lifesaving Health and Protection Services for Women and Girls in Northern Mozambique
10 July 2025
The Government of Norway and UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today signed a new agreement to launch the next phase of a critical initiative aimed at protecting and…
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