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Dia Internacional da Mulher: Nações Unidas apelam à acção contra a violência à Mulher

United Nations

Maputo (05 Março, 2009) – O Sistema das Nações Unidas em Moçambique assinala o 8 de Março, Dia Internacional da Mulher, cujo lema é “Mulheres e homens: Unidos pelo fim da violência contra a mulher”, com um apelo à acção pelo fim da violência contra a mulher.

In the Provinces of Sofala and Manica FAO supports food security of around 3,000 families

FAO

More than 3 million US dollars was the amount spent by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) over the last four years, to strengthen food security for over 3,000 families in need and or affected by HIV/AIDS in the Mozambican provinces of Sofala and Manica.

UNDP Gets Official Recognition for its Contribution to the Bill to Protect HIV-Positive Mozambican Citizens

UNDP

December 16 - The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on last Thursday unanimously passed a bill defending the rights of people living with HIV and AIDS, which was formulated with UNDP”s assistance at the technical formulation stages of the legislative process.

UN Supported Concert on World AIDS Day - Women against AIDS

In commemoration of World AIDS Day 2008 there is going to be a huge concert featuring Mozambican female artists spreading the message:

"Mais parceiros sexuais, mais risco de HIV! Pare e Pense!" ("More sexual partners, bigger the HIV risk! Stop and Think!")

Mozambican Delegation Participates in 3rd Worldwide Congress against Sexual Exploitation of Child and Adolescents

UNICEF

Maputo, 24 de Novembro de 2008 – A Mozambican delegation, lead by the Minister of Women and Social Action, Virgília Matabele, will take part of the 3rd Worldwide Congress Against Sexual Exploitation of Child and Adolescents in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the 25th to 28th of November this year.

World Food Day: Nutrition challenge to tackle child malnutrition

World Food Programme

Maputo, 16 October 2008 - In the lead up to World Food Day, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) issued a challenge to its directors in more than 80 countries worldwide to develop new kinds of nutritional foods using local produce. The micro-nutrient rich products will be designed to reduce child malnutrition, especially among children under two.

WELCOME TO THE UN MOZAMBIQUE WEBSITE

The United Nations system in Mozambique welcomes you to its new website! This website was created to help keep you informed about the work of the UN in support of the Government of Mozambique toward achieving development goals.

United Nations Day in Mozambique

United Nations

Celebração do Dia das Nações Unidas em Moçambique, contemplando os seguintes eventos:

  • Feira do Livro das Nações Unidas e do Banco Mudial (das 9:00h às 18:00)
  • Conferência de Imprensa (às 10:00h)
  • Palestra Pública subordinada ao tema: "Direitos Humanos, o Combate a Pobreza e os Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milênio (às 15:00)

UNDP funded media centre launched in Maputo

UNDP

The 2nd of September, the two Electoral Management Bodies in Mozambique, CNE (National Commission for Elections) and STAE (Technical Secretariat for Administration of Elections), launched a Media Centre in Maputo. It is expected that the Centre will provide a handy means to provide stories on electoral processes using widely viewed television shows, radio networks and print media.

UNICEF Executive Director announces US$3 million for Mozambican children affected by global food price increases

UNICEF

MaputoUNICEF Executive Director, Ann. M. Veneman, concluding a 3-day visit to Mozambique, announced $3 million in additional support for UNICEF’s nutrition programs in the country.