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UNHCR Mozambique

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The @UN Refugee Agency in Mozambique is dedicated to protecting & providing life-saving support to displaced people - refugees, IDPs & their host communities.

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🇯🇵🤝🇲🇿 With generous support from JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency, UNHCR is delivering life-saving assistance to 5,550 internally displaced people (IDPs) in Cabo Delgado🇲🇿. 5,000 IDPs will receive essential relief items, while🧑‍🦳👩‍🦽 550 elderly people and PWD, will benefit from tailored support.

🇯🇵🤝🇲🇿 With generous support from <a href="/jica_direct_en/">JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency</a>, UNHCR is delivering life-saving assistance to 5,550 internally displaced people (IDPs) in Cabo Delgado🇲🇿.

5,000 IDPs will receive essential relief items, while🧑‍🦳👩‍🦽 550 elderly people and PWD, will benefit from tailored support.
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UNHCR & Fundação SEPPA, launched a training program for 130 IDPs and host community members in entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and business planning in🇲🇿. Following the training, UNHCR will fund their business plans to help kick-start small businesses.

UNHCR &amp; Fundação SEPPA, launched a training program for 130 IDPs and host community members in entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and business planning in🇲🇿. 

Following the training, UNHCR will fund their business plans to help kick-start small businesses.
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🇩🇪 German Ambassador to Mozambique🇲🇿, H.E. Ronald Müench, visited Maratane Refugee Settlement to assess how 🇩🇪 cooperation projects in colaboration with GIZ are improving the lives of displaced & host communities in Nampula. #WithRefugees #Mozambique #UNHCR

🇩🇪 German Ambassador to Mozambique🇲🇿, H.E. Ronald Müench, visited Maratane Refugee Settlement to assess how 🇩🇪 cooperation projects in colaboration with <a href="/giz_gmbh/">GIZ</a> are improving the lives of displaced &amp; host communities in Nampula. 

#WithRefugees #Mozambique #UNHCR
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During his visit to Nampula, 🇩🇪 Ambassador H.E. Ronald Müench met #DAFI scholarship graduates and explored how education & TVET programs empower youth in Maratane. #DAFI #YouthEmpowerment #EducationForAll #Refugees

During his visit to Nampula, 🇩🇪 Ambassador H.E. Ronald Müench met #DAFI scholarship graduates and explored how education &amp; TVET programs empower youth in Maratane.
#DAFI #YouthEmpowerment #EducationForAll #Refugees
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After recent displacement in Ancuabe, UNHCR conducted a protection assessment across sites and host communities. 28 key informant interviews and 9 focus group discussions captured protection risks faced by displaced families, many uprooted multiple times. #CaboDelgado

After recent displacement in Ancuabe, UNHCR conducted a protection assessment across sites and host communities.

28 key informant interviews and 9 focus group discussions captured protection risks faced by displaced families, many uprooted multiple times.

#CaboDelgado
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Urgent needs in Ancuabe: lost civil docs, GBV risks, and psychological distress—especially for women and those displaced multiple times. UNHCR is already responding with GBV and MHPSS support. But more must be done together with authorities and partners. #Protection #CaboDelgado

Urgent needs in Ancuabe: lost civil docs, GBV risks, and psychological distress—especially for women and those displaced multiple times.

UNHCR is already responding with GBV and MHPSS support. But more must be done together with authorities and partners.
#Protection #CaboDelgado
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Funding cuts threaten support for displaced women affected by violence in Mozambique. Read ⬇️ unhcr.org/news/stories/f…

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Psychologist Ancila, herself once a refugee, now helps displaced women in Cabo Delgado heal from trauma. But as needs grow, funding cuts are threatening safe spaces and vital support. These women deserve to be heard—and helped. #CaboDelgado #GBV #WithRefugees

Psychologist Ancila, herself once a refugee, now helps displaced women in Cabo Delgado heal from trauma.

But as needs grow, funding cuts are threatening safe spaces and vital support.

These women deserve to be heard—and helped.

#CaboDelgado #GBV #WithRefugees
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“These women are not just survivors, they are leaders, mothers, entrepreneurs and change-makers.” – Karen Matimbe, UNHCR Protection Officer. When we invest in their healing and empowerment, we strengthen entire communities. #WithRefugees #CaboDelgado #GBVResponse

“These women are not just survivors, they are leaders, mothers, entrepreneurs and change-makers.” – Karen Matimbe, UNHCR Protection Officer.

When we invest in their healing and empowerment, we strengthen entire communities.

#WithRefugees #CaboDelgado #GBVResponse
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Many have returned, but displacement continues in Mozambique. Humanitarian needs are growing—yet only 15% of the response is funded, warned UNHCR Representative Xavier Creach. Without urgent support, vital protection and services are at risk. #Funding #Mozambique #CaboDelgado

Many have returned, but displacement continues in Mozambique.

Humanitarian needs are growing—yet only 15% of the response is funded, warned UNHCR Representative Xavier Creach.

Without urgent support, vital protection and services are at risk.

#Funding #Mozambique #CaboDelgado
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Back-to-back cyclones have worsened the situation for families displaced by conflict in Mozambique. Still responding to cyclone Jude, UNHCR and SDPI provided core relief items and dignity kits to affected communities in Anchilo and Sawa-Sawa, supporting protection and recovery.

Back-to-back cyclones have worsened the situation for families displaced by conflict in Mozambique.

Still responding to cyclone Jude, UNHCR and SDPI provided core relief items and dignity kits to affected communities in Anchilo and Sawa-Sawa, supporting protection and recovery.
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The 3rd plenary of the Solutions Working Group convened in Pemba under INGD’s leadership, co-led by IOM, UNDP and UNHCR. Partners across government, humanitarian, development and private sectors discussed the PEGDI and priority areas for solutions. #CaboDelgado #Solutions

The 3rd plenary of the Solutions Working Group convened in Pemba under INGD’s leadership, co-led by IOM, UNDP and UNHCR.

Partners across government, humanitarian, development and private sectors discussed the PEGDI and priority areas for solutions.
#CaboDelgado #Solutions
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Since 2017, Cabo Delgado has faced one of the fastest-growing displacement crises in Africa. The Solutions Working Group is helping turn commitment into action—aligning efforts across sectors to support displaced communities and those who host them. #CaboDelgado #Solutions

Since 2017, Cabo Delgado has faced one of the fastest-growing displacement crises in Africa.

The Solutions Working Group is helping turn commitment into action—aligning efforts across sectors to support displaced communities and those who host them.

#CaboDelgado #Solutions
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Yesterday was Menstrual Hygiene Day—a reminder that menstrual dignity is a right, not a luxury. In Pemba, UNHCR and Medici con l'Africa | Doctors with Africa brought together 45 women and girls to talk openly about menstruation, break taboos, and promote access to hygiene and information. #MenstrualHygieneDay

Yesterday was Menstrual Hygiene Day—a reminder that menstrual dignity is a right, not a luxury.

In Pemba, UNHCR and <a href="/Cuamm/">Medici con l'Africa | Doctors with Africa</a> brought together 45 women and girls to talk openly about menstruation, break taboos, and promote access to hygiene and information.

#MenstrualHygieneDay
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To celebrate Children’s Day, UNHCR joined families in Mecufi—one of the areas heavily affected by Cyclone Chido—for a joyful day of plays, traditional dance and laughter. Even in crisis, every child deserves to grow up safe, included and free to play. #ChildrensDay #Mozambique

To celebrate Children’s Day, UNHCR joined families in Mecufi—one of the areas heavily affected by Cyclone Chido—for a joyful day of plays, traditional dance and laughter.

Even in crisis, every child deserves to grow up safe, included and free to play.

#ChildrensDay #Mozambique
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In Maratane, UNHCR celebrated Children’s Day with refugee and host community families through games, music and shared joy. Moments like these remind us that every child deserves to feel safe, included and free to dream—no matter where they’re from. #ChildrensDay #WithRefugees

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People expect us to go back to normal, but they don’t know what we carry inside.” Muaziza was held hostage by an armed group for almost 2 years in #Mozambique. Through UNHCR Mozambique-supported counseling, she began to heal — but funding cuts now threaten these vital services.

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Northern Mozambique’s crisis is not over yet. 25,000 newly displaced means urgent needs: shelter, food, protection. UNHCR is on the ground—but with the response only 32% funded, life-saving support is at risk. #CaboDelgado #Protection

Northern Mozambique’s crisis is not over yet.

25,000 newly displaced means urgent needs: shelter, food, protection.

UNHCR is on the ground—but with the response only 32% funded, life-saving support is at risk.

#CaboDelgado #Protection
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Knowledge is shared capacity. Together with UNICEF, UN Women, and CUAMM, UNHCR is co-leading a Training of Trainers on case management for child survivors of sexual abuse—bringing together 30 national and international partners from Cabo Delgado, Sofala and Nampula. #Protection

Knowledge is shared capacity.

Together with UNICEF, UN Women, and CUAMM, UNHCR is co-leading a Training of Trainers on case management for child survivors of sexual abuse—bringing together 30 national and international partners from Cabo Delgado, Sofala and Nampula.

#Protection
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To boost partners’ capacity in Cabo Delgado, UNHCR handed over vehicles under right of use to support protection activities—ranging from GBV response and civil documentation to livelihoods and community-based initiatives. Together, we reach further. #CaboDelgado #Partnerships

To boost partners’ capacity in Cabo Delgado, UNHCR handed over vehicles under right of use to support protection activities—ranging from GBV response and civil documentation to livelihoods and community-based initiatives.

Together, we reach further.

#CaboDelgado #Partnerships