Mozambique

World Malaria Day: International Community Needs To Sustain Commitment To Tackle Malaria

Lynne Featherstone | Posted 25.04.2013 | UK Politics
Lynne Featherstone

The UK will not stand on the sidelines while millions suffer from this entirely preventable and treatable disease. It's time for the international community to come together yet again and keep up their commitments. We need another decade of action against malaria. The prize could be another million lives saved.

Mobile Money Opens Up New Opportunities for Mozambique's Small and Medium Businesses

Lynne Featherstone | Posted 16.04.2013 | UK Politics
Lynne Featherstone

Mobile money means more small, safe, cashless transactions can happen - urban workers can send money back to rural homes; small shops and stalls can trade more and grow their business.

A Living Legacy: What London's History Is Teaching Us About Tackling Cholera In Mozambique

Girish Menon | Posted 23.10.2012 | UK Politics
Girish Menon

Cholera is a word that fills the world's poorest people with dread, but if asked, the average person in the west would probably know little apart from what is gleaned from foreign correspondents reporting from hellish refugee camps.

One Year On: Delivering on the Promises of Vaccines for All

Alex Kent | Posted 12.08.2012 | UK
Alex Kent

Two days of incubation in a child's body is enough for the virus to do its work. If they are unable to fight it they will end up so severely dehydrated they will have to go to hospital, they could end up on a drip, of several weeks, at which point the child's brain and development will have been so severely affected, and in some cases unfortunate enough to lose their life.

Turning Weapons of War into Works of Art

Katherine Baldwin | Posted 18.04.2012 | Home
Katherine Baldwin

In a stylish corner of London, a stone's throw from Fortnum & Mason, Cartier and Louis Vuitton, lies a collection of rifles, revolvers, bullets and hand grenades. But this isn't a police warehouse, an army storage unit or even a street gang's secret cache - it's an exhibition by a Mozambican sculptor who turns weapons into works of art.

My Top 5 Places to Stay in Mozambique

Funmi Fetto | Posted 12.02.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Funmi Fetto

Mozambique is set to be the hottest (literally and metaphorically speaking) destination to visit in 2012. Considering this country was plagued with th...

7 Billion and Counting... or not?

Peter Byass | Posted 30.12.2011 | Home
Peter Byass

According to the best estimates of the United Nations and other agencies, our world's population is on the point of exceeding 7 billion for the first ...