Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) What you need to know about the virus to protect you and your family Latest information Latest updates Article Community activists are on a mission to end child marriage Maria and Francisco, community activists who work for a Spotlight Initiative-supported organization, rescued a girl from child marriage Read the story Article COVID-19: TV is helping the learning continuity of children To support learning continuity of children during COVID-19, UNICEF, with funding from the Education Cannot Wait programme, is supporting TV education. Read the story Article Displacement leaves its traces on health and nutrition Mossa is the only father in the group. He has come today with his four children: “I wanted to give their mother a break today." Read the story Article COVID-19: Mozambique responds to gender-based violence “We must use all available resources to reach and support women and girls experiencing violence” - EU Ambassador in Mozambique, Antonio-Sánchez Gaspar. Read the story Article Megaphones and masks: how activists are adapting to COVID-19 During the pandemic, community activists found new ways to continue reaching the most vulnerable women and girls, taking to the streets with megaphones. Read the story Article How UNICEF and DFID helped a child with malnutrition UNICEF, with financial support from the Department for International Development (DFID) of the United Kingdom, supports the Integrated Mobile Brigades. Read the story Article Lifesaving information, just a text message away SMS Biz counsellors in Mozambique respond to hundreds of text messages a day about family planning, relationships, HIV and now, COVID-19. Read the story Article Op-ed: Getting kids safely back to school COVID-19 will be with us for the foreseeable future and the permanent closing of schools is not an option. Read the story Article Untold stories from people with disabilities Humanitarian organisations can learn a lot from what happened during the Cyclone Idai aid response in Mozambique. Read the story Blog post Getting aid to people with disabilities in times of crisis People with disabilities repeatedly said that they were not told where, when, or how to get food and other emergency aid supplies. Read the story Article Peer mentoring during COVID-19 pandemic School closures during the COVID-19 outbreak mean young women and girls are at higher risk of violence but have fewer opportunities to report. Read the story Article The Impacts of COVID-19 on Children in Mozambique For ten million children of Mozambique who have already been living in some form of poverty, COVID-19 means a deeper and more prolonged poverty. Read the story Press release 29 May 2020 UNICEF and European Union hand-over essential protective gear for Mozambican frontline health workers who fight COVID-19 Visit the page Article The story of Berta de Nazareth Berta de Nazareth's mother was a victim of femicide. She wants Mozambique to become a place where women have autonomy, speak up for themselves. 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Visit the site Link Internet of Good Things: Facts for Life Internet of Good Things (IoGT) is a set of free, mobile-ready web-based resources and applications that bring good to your life. Visit the site Child marriage in Mozambique Mozambique has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world Learn more Cyclone Kenneth and Idai Nearly 1.4 million children in urgent need of humanitarian assistance Read more
Child marriage in Mozambique Mozambique has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world Learn more Cyclone Kenneth and Idai Nearly 1.4 million children in urgent need of humanitarian assistance Read more