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    • Participants at the signing of a tripartite agreement for a drone-driven initiative to strengthen disaster preparedness in Mozambique
    • From left to right: Mr. Changmoon Yang, MD of Busan Techno Park, South Korea; Mozambique’s Minister of Communication and Digital Transformation; and Akposso Marcelle, Division Manager, AfDB, at the signing of a tripartite agreement for a drone-driven initiative to strengthen disaster preparedness in Mozambique
    • A prototype drone for an initiative to strengthen disaster preparedness in Mozambique
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African Development Bank and Mozambique launch drone-based initiative to strengthen country’s disaster preparedness

The Drone-Based Disaster Management Project will establish a drone training centre in Mozambique to train 30 professionals, including 10 instructors

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), the government of Mozambique, and Korea’s government agency Busan Technopark have launched an innovative drone-driven initiative to strengthen disaster preparedness in Mozambique, a country frequently hit by floods, mudslides, cyclones, and other weather-related crises.   The launch event took place in Maputo, on Thursday, April 3.  …

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    • Marking decades of African Development Bank’s impactful partnership with Mozambique: Prime Minister Adriano Maleiane (2nd from left), Transport Minister Mateus Magala (far left), and Vice Minister of Economy and Finance Carla Louveira (far right) join Interim AfDB Country Manager Macmillan Anyanwu (3rd from left) in cutting the Bank’s anniversary cake
    • (Front row, L-R) Mozambique's Transport and Communications Minister Mateus Magala; Prime Minister and AfDB Governor for Mozambique Adriano Maleiane; AfDB Interim Country Manager Macmillan Anyanwu; Economy and Finance Vice Minister Carla Louveira; and AfDB Principal Country Economist Flavio Soares da Gama. Standing behind are representatives of development partners
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60 Years of Making a Difference: Mozambique Showcases African Development Bank’s Impactful Partnership

The commemoration brought together government officials, development partners, and key stakeholders to reflect on the Bank’s journey and its contribution to the southern African nation’s growth

The African Development Bank Mozambique Country Office (www.AfDB.org) held a special ceremony on Monday to celebrate the institution’s 60th anniversary in Maputo, showcasing decades of partnership and development impact across Africa. The commemoration, under the theme, “60 Years of Making a Difference” brought together government officials, development partners, and key…

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    • Minister of Economy and Finance and African Development Bank Governor Ernesto Max Elias Tonela and Solomon Quaynor, the Bank’s Vice President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization
    • From L to R – Bank Country Manager for Mozambique, Cesar Mba Abogo; Senior Fragility and Resilience Officer, Rejoice Musakaruka; Transport and Communications Minister Mateus Magala; Bank Vice President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization, Solomon Quaynor; Development and Portfolio Consultant, Tshinde Matos; Vice Minister of Transport and Communications, Amilton Alissone; and Agriculture Specialist Cesar Tique
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African Development Bank and Mozambique strengthen partnerships to boost regional infrastructure development and trade

The Mozambican government expressed gratitude for the Bank’s continued support for regional integration and green industrialization in Southern Africa

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and Mozambique reinforced their partnership during a visit by Mr. Solomon Quaynor, the Bank’s Vice President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization. This visit, held from March 12th to 15th, 2024, underscores the Bank’s commitment to supporting Mozambique's economic growth trajectory, particularly following the third…

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    • The African Development Bank loan will enable CFM to buy 10 locomotives, 300 wagons, and 120 tank containers
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Mozambique: African Development Bank lends $40 million to the Mozambique Rail and Port Authority to buy rolling stock for the Ressano Garcia railway line

Project implementation will improve logistics and reduce the cost of transporting goods and products using cost-effective, efficient means benefiting from economies of scale

Finance Approval date: 31 January 2024 Project name: Mozambique - Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Moçambique EP (CFM) Amount: The African Development Bank is making a $40-million corporate loan to the state-owned enterprise Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Moçambique EP (CFM), the Mozambique rail and port authority, to…

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Conference of the Parties (COP28): African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) grants $1.8 million to boost entrepreneurship skills for thousands of women in partnership with Export Trading Group

The project aims to impact up to 3,600 women and women-led or owned businesses by placing them in Export Trading Group’s global supply chain over four years

The African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org) Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) and Export Trading Group have signed a technical assistance agreement of $1.8 million to strengthen women’s skills in entrepreneurship in four countries. Leadership from both organizations took part in a signing ceremony held Tuesday December 5th…

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    • The African Development Bank will contribute through the implementation of this project to improve access to electricity for people in Central and Northern Mozambique
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Mozambique: African Development Bank grants $33 million to improve the electrical grid near borders with Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe

The grant is from the Transition Support Facility, a financial instrument of the Bank specifically for states undergoing transition

Meeting in Abidjan on 5 December 2023, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org/en) approved a grant of $33.25 million to Mozambique to implement the Songo-Matambo electricity transport line project. The grant is from the Transition Support Facility, a financial instrument of the Bank specifically for…

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    • Mozambique: African Development Fund approves $20 million to improve business environment and drive investments to climate-smart agriculture
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Mozambique: African Development Fund approves $20 million to improve business environment and drive investments to climate-smart agriculture

This funding is the first of two successive geberal budget support operations for fiscal years 2023 and 2024, each worth about $20 million

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (https://apo-opa.info/42vfbFI), the African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org) concessional lending window, has approved a grant of $19.98 million to finance the implementation of Mozambique’s Economic Acceleration and Governance Support Programme. This funding is the first of two successive geberal budget support operations…

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    • The African Development Fund supports Mozambique to develop the private sector and the management of public finances
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Mozambique: African Development Fund grants over US$6 million to strengthen the private sector and the management of public finances

The project will help to streamline the administrative formalities imposed on businesses and investors and foster a more conducive environment for investment and business creation

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved a grant of US$6.73 million to Mozambique in Abidjan on 13 September 2023 to support the implementation of the Institutional Support Project for Business Environment and Governance. The aim of the project is to increase resilience through institutional capacity building…

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    • (Left to Right): Governor of Cabo Delgado Province, Valige Tauabo; Minister of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources, Carlos Mesquita; Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, Cabo Delgado Province Secretary of State António Supeia and Country Manager for Mozambique, Cesar Mba Abogo
    • Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi
    • Mozambique: Mozambican president commissions 70 km Negomano-Roma Road enhancing trade between Mozambique and Tanzania (1)
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Mozambique: Mozambican president commissions 70 km Negomano-Roma Road enhancing trade between Mozambique and Tanzania

Road to transform lives of millions in Cabo Delgado Province

Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi has commissioned a key link road funded by the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org). Completion of the Negomano-Roma Road, in the country’s northern province, is already enabling communities in the Mueda district of the northern Cabo Delgado region to enjoy improved road conditions, access to health…

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    • (From left to Right): Bank Director-General for Southern Africa, Leila Farah Mokaddem; Mozambican Prime Minister Adriano Maleiane;Bank Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery, Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade; and Bank Country Manager for Mozambique, Cesar Augusto Mba Abogo.
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Mozambique: Prime Minister Maleiane commends African Development Bank Group’s partnership during visit by Bank Vice-President Akin-Olugbade and team

Akin-Olugbade’s courtesy call on the prime minister is part of a six-day official visit to Mozambique

Mozambican Prime Minister Adriano Maleiane has given a resounding endorsement of the African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) development strategy in his country. Receiving the Bank’s vice president for regional development, integration and business delivery, Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade in his office on Thursday, Maleiane complimented the African Development Bank for what he said…