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• Africa Action on Mozambique: Debt formerly Africa Policy Information Center (Washington, DC):
  • World Bank Strategy in Mozambique, Dec. 1997
  • Debt relief reports:
    July 1999 | April 1998 | Sept. 1997 | Dec. 1996
  • Africa Action on African Debt (General)
  
  
• Fifth Africa Governance Forum: "Local Governance for Poverty Reduction in Africa", Maputo, Mozambique, 23-25 May 2002 (via UN Development Programme, New York)
  General information and issue and country papers in downloadable PDF (English and some in French).
  
  
• African Development Bank Group on Mozambique (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire)
  Basic economic indicators and links to other "country operations" reports.
  
  
• Banco de Moçambique = Bank of Mozambique (Maputo)
  
  
• Banking Survey in Mozambique (2004) PDF format (KPMG International, Maputo)
  
  
• Câmara Commércio Portugal-Moçambique (Lisboa, Portugal)
  General reference and business information in Portuguese, some in English.
  
  
• CNCS: Conselho Nacional de Combate ao HIV/SIDA (Maputo, Mozambique)
  "CNCS é uma agência do governo que tem como tarefa coordenar, monitorar, avaliar e angariar financiamentos de toda a acção nacional de combate ao HIV-SIDA conforme preconizado no Plano Estatégico Nacional."
  
  
• Demographic and Health Surveys: Mozambique Indicators, Datasets, and Reports (2003) (Calverton, Maryland)
  
  
• Development Gateway Country Overview on Mozambique (Washington, DC)
  A clearinghouse of links to a wide variety of organizational websites with economic data. Originally founded by The World Bank, the DG has been an "independent", donor-funded organization since 2001.
  
  
• Directory of Development Organizations: Mozambique (2008) (Bert Wesselink, The Netherlands?) PDF format.
  
  
• ELDIS Country Profiles (Electronic Development and Environment Information System, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK)
  Search for Mozambique: This service compiles and indexes links to online full texts (requiring Adobe Acrobat PDF), related web sites, and print publications in the IDS library on a variety of subjects pertaining to Mozambique, especially in the fields of agricultural economics, trade, health, governance, and education.
  
  
• Energy Statistics for Mozambique (2003) (KPMG International, Maputo)
  
  
• Food and Agriculture Organization on Mozambique (Rome, Italy)
  • FAO Global Information and Early Warning System: FAO/WFP Crop and Food Supply Assessment Mission Special Report, June 2003
    See also: June 2002 | May 2000 | June 1998 | May 1996
    
    
  • Search for "Mozambique" in FAO Document Repository
    
    
  • FAO Aquastat Programme: Mozambique, 2005
    A brief profile on water resources in Mozambique.
  
  
• Governo da Républica de Moçambique (Maputo)
  • Governo de Moçambique
  • Ministério de Ciência e Tecnologia -- Portal
  • Ministério dos Recursos Minerais
  • Ministério da Saúde
  • Ministério do Turismo
  
  
• Grupo de Trabalho Ambiental = Environmental Working Group (Maputo, Mozambique)
  "O GTA é uma organização não governamental vocacionada para a investigação, educação e assessoria na área ambiental."
  
  
• Instituto Nacional de Estatística, Moçambique = National Institute of Statistics (Maputo)
  Aqui estão: os indicadores macro-económicos, os resultados censo 1997, o inquérito demográfico e de saúde 1997, e o indice de preços no consumo (1996-99) em português ou em inglês; e outros estatísticas e algumas conexões.
  
  
• International Development Research Centre, Acacia Initiative: Mozambique (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
  Brief reports on various ICT development projects and programs, some with links to project websites.
  
  
• The International Monetary Fund: Republic of Mozambique Country Info (Washington, DC)
  Summaries, full length reports, and recent news. Note: Some documents are in PDF format, requiring Adobe Acrobat.
  
  
• Jubilee Plus: supporting economic justice campaigns worldwide formerly Jubilee 2000 UK (London. UK)
  • Mozambique profile, 1996-2001
  • Jubilee Plus Home Page (General)
  
  
• KPMG International in Mozambique (Maputo)
  A consultancy firm's website --in English or in Portuguese-- focusing on key business sectors in Mozambique since 2003, including information on top companies, banking, energy, and various industries. "KPMG Auditors and Consultants, SARL is the oldest audit and advisory firm operating in Mozambique, with a profound knowledge of the local economy. KPMG in Mozambique was established in June 1990...in June 1996...in Angola...[and] KPMG has operated in South African since 1895."
  
  
• MBendi AfroPaedia: Mozambique (MBendi Information Services, South Africa)
  A basic guide for business & investment.
  
  
• National Information and Communications Infrastructure for Sustainable Development in Africa: Mozambique, 1999 (United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
  General background, Internet connectivity data, and project information.
  
  
• Open Access 2005, 3rd International Workshop, 10-11 May 2005, Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique
  -- Program and downloadable papers
  
  
• PARPA--Plano de Acção para a Redução da Pobreza Absoluta (2001-2005) (Governo de Moçambique, Maputo, Moçambique)
  • Action Plan for the Reduction of Absolute Poverty (2001-2005) (See World Bank below)
  
  
• Policy Project: Mozambique (Futures Group, Washington, DC)
  A summary of assistance activities in HIV/AIDS policies and other reproductive health policies in Mozambique, with downloadable reports in PDF format.
  
  
• Top 100 Companies in Mozambique (KPMG International, Maputo)
  
  
• United Nations Agencies on Mozambique -- Economy
  • UN Development Programme in Mozambique (Maputo)
    
    
  • UNDP Human Development Report Indicators for Mozambique: 2003 | 2004 (New York)
    
  • UNDP Sustainable Development Network Programme: Mozambique project, 1995--
    
    
  • UN Economic Commission for Africa: "Mozambique: the elusive quest for pro-poor growth." (2003) Chapter 4 in Economic report on Africa 2003: accelerating the pace of development. (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) PDF format.
    
    
  • UN Environment Programme/Global Resource Information Database (In association with the US Geological Survey/EROS Data Center and with the National Aeronautics & Space Administration; Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA)
    -- Mozambique Special Project, 1997
    
    
  • UNFPA--United Nations Population Fund: Mozambique Country Profile (New York)
    
    
  
  
• United States Agencies on Mozambique -- Economy (Washington, DC)
  • United States. Agency for International Development (USAID)
    • USAID on Mozambique -- Country Information
      
      
    • USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse (General)
      Search the entire database for downloadable (in PDF) reports on projects and studies on Mozambique.
    • USAID--Famine Early Warning System Network: FEWS NET Mozambique Center
      Current news and analysis of the food security situation in Zimbabwe -- read online or download as a PDF files.
    
    
  • United States. Census Bureau. Foreign Trade Statistics:
    -- US-Mozambique Trade Balance, 1992--
    -- US International Trade Statistics: Mozambique, 1996-- (Search)
    
    
  • United States. Department of State
    -- Country Commercial Guide for Mozambique: 2000 (in PDF)
    
    
  • United States. Commercial Service: Recent documents on Mozambique economy (International Trade Administration)
    
    
  • United States. Geological Survey Earthshots (USGS, Earth Resources Observation Systems Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota)
    • Satellite photographs of environmental change in Africa and elsewhere; explanatory notes and useful links to other information sites.
    • Mozambique(1973-1995)
    • Table of contents (General)
  
  
• University of Wisconsin Land Tenure Center Publications on Mozambique (Madison, Wisconsin)
  • "Challenging conventional wisdom: smallholder perceptions and experience of land access and tenure security in the cotton belt of northern Mozambique" by Paul J. Strasberg, Scott Kloeck-Jenson. Working paper (Online) ; no. 48 (April 2002). (Abstract in HTML, full text in PDF)
  • "Locating the community: administration of natural resources in Mozambique" by Scott Kloeck-Jenson. Working paper ; no. 32 (Feb. 2000). (Abstract in HTML, full text in PDF)
  • "Staking their claims: land disputes in southern Mozambique" by JoAnn McGregor (Jan. 1997) LTC paper ; no. 158.
  • Full list (Most titles are only available in print -- to be ordered.)
  
  
• The World Bank on Mozambique (Washington, DC)
  • The World Bank in Mozambique, 1999-
    A brief country profile, project reports, news, and related links.
  • Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers, 2000-
  • Reconstruir a economia de Moçambique: análise da assitência ao país (junho 1998) OED Country Assistance Review. -- Washington, DC : Operations Evaluations Department, The World Bank, 1998. [English version (PDF File)]