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  1. Seth Berkely, centre, visits the Manhica District hospital, 70 km north of Maputo, to deliver vaccines. Eva-Lotta Jansson/GAVI/2012

    Immunisation a challenge in Mozambique, but future looks bright

    21 March 2012 17:28 GMT | Comments (0)

    Seth Berkley | Aid Worker Diaries

    More than 40 percent of Mozambique’s citizens cannot reach health centres

  2. In this 2005 file photo, a worker tends to fields of sugar cane at Xinavane, north of Mozambique's capital Maputo. REUTERS

    Growing profits – and a greener planet

    28 January 2012 16:04 GMT | Comments (1)

    Darryl Vhugen | Climate Conversations

    Climate-smart agriculture helps Mozambique's farmers boost harvests and cut carbon

  3. A farmer applies a micro-dose of fertiliser to a field in Niger's Dosso region. PHOTO/ICRISAT

    Reaching small farmers with innovations they can afford

    15 December 2011 12:34 GMT | Comments (0)

    Alina Paul | Climate Conversations

    Mini packets of seed, fertiliser and pesticide could boost take-up of new crops and practices

  4. A protester gestures in front of a banner outside the U.N. climate summit venue in Durban, Nov. 28, 2011. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

    Forget Durban: Climate change action is happening on the ground

    08 December 2011 09:47 GMT | Comments (2)

    Neil Bird | Climate Conversations

    Climate responses are moving forward where people realise the importance of local action and governments offer leadership

  5. Families displaced by the floods wait under a tree in this 2008 file photo in Mutarrara, in Mozambique’s Tete Province. REUTERS/Thierry Delvigne-Jean/UNICEF/Handout

    REDD+ in Mozambique: A new opportunity for land grabbers?

    26 September 2011 11:44 BST | Comments (4)

    Isilda Nhantumbo | Climate Conversations

    Preparations for forest protection are attracting a wealth of foreign investors - and may hurt the country's forest ...

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  • NEWS:Mozambique solar factory to expand power access

    Mozambican hospitals and schools that have little energy supply are looking forward to the inauguration of a new solar panel factory that is expected to expand the power network, cut high energy costs and help curb climate change

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