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Goats and Soda
Medical first aid is actually not what we're focused on in this situation, says Ampara Vilasmil, a mental health activity manager for a camp set up by MSF in Montepuez. Most of the people that come to the camps are hungry and tired but physically fine. I

A Surprising Kind Of First Aid For Mozambicans Fleeing Violence

Apr 15, 2021
Psychological first aid is part of the mission of Doctors Without Borders. They hope to give those fleeing the horrors of civil unrest the tools to start moving past their trauma.
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Africa
The Sea Star 1, owned by the Tanzanian Zan Ferries, docked on Monday at the port in Pemba, Mozambique. The vessel has been used to evacuate around 1,400 people, mostly foreign gas workers, from fighting in Palma, Mozambique.

Islamist Insurgents Kill Dozens In Attack On Natural Gas Complex In Mozambique

Mar 29, 2021
Days of fighting in the northern port city of Palma have left dozens of civilians dead as security forces battled to turn back an assault by a suspected ISIS-linked insurgent group.
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Goats and Soda
Children play around trees downed by Cyclone Idai at the Guara Guara resettlement site in Mozambique, where thousands of people are still living more than nine months after the storm.

Mozambique Is Racing To Adapt To Climate Change. The Weather Is Winning

Dec 27, 2019
Two major cyclones and a prolonged drought in 2019 are a reminder that Mozambique's residents are on the front lines of climate change. And they do not have all the resources they need.
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Meteorologists Can't Keep Up With Climate Change In Mozambique

Dec 11, 2019

As world leaders gather for a climate summit in Madrid, some of the countries most vulnerable to climate change say they need improved forecasting tools.

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Goats and Soda
Damiao Justino Macamo, right, helped produce this batch of gelato during his first day at Carpigiani Gelato University in Bologna, Italy, with the help of instructor Luca Cappelletti.

The Artisanal Gelato Makers Of Mozambique

Jul 23, 2019
In a village of about 10,000 people, a group of Mozambicans are serving up local flavors of the Italian treat. But how to make it with limited power supply and access to clean water?
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Goats and Soda
The remnant of one family's house in the town of Macomia in Mozambique after Cyclone Kenneth hit on Thursday. It was the second intense cyclone to strike the country in six weeks.

Photos: Picking Up A Million Pieces After A Rare And Angry Storm

Apr 29, 2019
A photojournalist pictures of the toll of Cyclone Kenneth in Mozambique reveal moments of despair — and yet a quiet determination to rebuild.
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Goats and Soda
Seventh-grade teachers Rita Ibrahim John, left, and Anotinia Marquez Bero, right, must share a single room to teach their two classes. Cyclone Idai destroyed 32 classrooms at Eduardo Mondlane Primary Completion School in Mozambique.

Students In Mozambique Are Afraid The Winds Will Blow Them Away

Apr 26, 2019
Cyclone Idai damaged over 600 schools in Mozambique. Teachers and administrators struggle to rebuild and keep kids in class in the aftermath.
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Goats and Soda
Workers repair the roof of a small shop while a woman hangs clothing to dry among debris in Beira, Mozambique. The city was badly damaged after Cyclone Idai hit on March 14.

He Thought His City Was Prepared For Big Storms. Then Cyclone Idai Hit

Apr 10, 2019
Beira, a coastal city in Mozambique, had a system in place to protect against flooding. Still, it was destroyed by the cyclone. Mayor Daviz Simango reflects on what went wrong.
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Goats and Soda
Definite Tom, a primary school teacher, lives in Chimanimanim a town in Zimbabwe. Her home is still standing after the cyclone, but she is afraid to go back. Her grandmother died in the disaster.

Cyclone Idai: A Town Is Haunted By The Smell Of Death

Mar 26, 2019
The town of Chimanimani is said to be the hardest hit in Zimbabwe. Survivors are searching for the bodies of their lost loved ones.
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Africa
As the floodwaters from Cyclone Idai have started to recede, the death toll has risen to more than 600 across southeastern Africa and is expected to continue rising.

Death Toll From Cyclone Idai Climbs To More Than 600

Mar 23, 2019
As the floodwaters from Cyclone Idai have started to recede, the death toll has begun to rise dramatically across Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi.
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Africa
In the wake of Cyclone Idai, stranded locals take refuge on a strip of land in Buzi district, outside Beira, Mozambique.

'Biggest Fight Is Against The Clock' As Death Toll Rises From Cyclone Idai

Mar 21, 2019
More than 400 people have been killed from the storm and subsequent flooding across Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi.
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Goats and Soda
Residents of the city of Beira, which was nearly destroyed by Cyclone Idai, salvage what is left of their belongings.

Plight Of Survivors After Cyclone Idai: No Power, No Homes, No Roads

Mar 20, 2019
Charities are trying to help with what a Red Cross staffer calls "the worst humanitarian crisis in Mozambique's history." Zimbabwe and Malawi were also struck.
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Africa
Children in a makeshift shelter near Harare, Zimbabwe. Cyclone Idai has displaced thousands in southern Africa.

Cyclone Idai Leaves Millions In Need Of Rescue And Other Assistance

Mar 19, 2019
The storm inundated parts of southern Africa with massive floods, stranding survivors on rooftops and in trees. Hundreds are reported dead and the toll is expected to rise.
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Africa
People are seen emerging from a mist on Sunday in eastern Zimbabwe. Cyclone Idai barreled across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe with flash floods and ferocious winds, killing people and destroying homes.

Tropical Cyclone Leaves Ruin Across Mozambique, Malawi And Zimbabwe

Mar 17, 2019
The cyclone made landfall in Mozambique on Thursday and has destroyed roads, bridges and homes, leaving people stranded and displacing tens of thousands.
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World

U.S. Seeks To Extradite 3 Ex-Credit Suisse Bankers Accused Of Fraud in Mozambique

Jan 04, 2019
The three were allegedly at the center of a scheme that loaned $2 billion to Mozambique for sham tuna fishing and naval projects.
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Animals
African elephants in the Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve in South Africa. De Beers Group announced Monday that some elephants will be relocated to Zinave National Park in Mozambique.

Diamond Company Plans To Move 200 Elephants From South Africa To Mozambique

Jul 23, 2018
De Beers Group said Monday that it is transporting them from an overcrowded reserve to "help secure their future."
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Goats and Soda
The body of a crocodile that was killed in a cull.

The Unbelievable Crocodile Problem In Mozambique

Mar 03, 2018
How did the country become a hotbed of croc attacks? The answers, found in the new book "Go Tell The Crocodiles," help explain why the country is mired in dysfunction and poverty.
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Goats and Soda
This 170-foot-tall kauri tree is found in the remote Waipoua Forest of New Zealand and is sacred to the Maori people. "Tane Mahuta [the tree's name] is translated as 'Lord of the Forest,'" says Len Jenshel. "We wanted to make the tree regal, like a lord.

PHOTOS: Trees That Tell Stories About The World We Live In

Oct 15, 2017
In Wise Trees, a book by photographers Diane Cook and Len Jenshel, you'll see a holy tree in the middle of an Indian candy shop, a communal tree in Mozambique, a tree of tragedy in Cambodia.
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Goats and Soda

Bald Men Are Being Hunted Down In Mozambique

Jun 09, 2017
Five have been killed since May. Police call it a "serious homicide crime" and are investigating the possible motives — which may have to do with cultural beliefs.
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The Two-Way
An injured man is carried in a blanket in the town of Caphiridzange in Tete province, Mozambique.

Fuel Tanker Blast In Mozambique Kills Dozens Of People

Nov 18, 2016
Questions surround the circumstances of the blast in the province of Tete, which killed at least 56 people and injured more than 100 others. The government has declared a three-day mourning period.
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Goats and Soda
Every day, hundreds of patients wait to be seen at the Munhava health center in Mozambique's port city of Beira.

The Sole Doctor In The Hospital Shoulders The Burden Of HIV

Jul 23, 2016
Dr. Marlen Baroso works at the health center in Beira, a port city in Mozambique. She treats patients with ailments, accident victims, women in labor — and thousands of people with HIV.
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Fighting HIV In Two High-Risk Groups: Sex Workers And Truck Drivers

Jul 18, 2016
It's part of a pilot program from Doctors Without Borders in a part of Mozambique where roughly 1 in 10 adults is infected with the virus.
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The Salt
Sweet potato evangelist Maria Isabel Andrade drives around Mozambique in her orange Toyota Land Cruiser in 2012. She is one of four researchers honored with the World Food Prize for promoting the crop to combat malnutrition.

How The Humble Orange Sweet Potato Won Researchers The World Food Prize

Jun 28, 2016
A public health campaign to sell Africans on the virtues of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes — bred for higher Vitamin A levels — has helped combat malnutrition on the continent.
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The Two-Way
This piece of suspected aircraft wreckage was found early this month off the coast of Mozambique.

New Debris 'Almost Certainly' From Missing Malaysian Flight MH370

Mar 24, 2016
Air crash investigators have looked at debris found on the coast of Mozambique, and say it "almost certainly" came from the missing Malaysia Airlines plane.
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The Two-Way

MH370 Search: 'High Possibility' Debris In Mozambique Is From A Boeing 777

Mar 02, 2016
Malaysia's transport minister said he "urged everyone to avoid undue speculation" that the piece of debris came from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

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