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HIGHLIGHTS Cyclones, heavy rainfall and rising river levels from mid-December 2025 to early April, have cumulatively affected over 2.36 million people across Southern Africa and caused deaths,...

In March, humanitarian access in Cabo Delgado remained constrained by a convergence of threats, including violence against civilians, armed clashes, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), attacks...

Humanitarian operations remain highly fragile due to multiple overlapping risks. In February, humanitarian access in Cabo Delgado and Nampula provinces was constrained by ongoing violence against...

In February, the humanitarian situation was marked by a combination of public health challenges, displacement-related vulnerabilities, and ongoing emergency response activities. In Nampula province,...

The 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP) requires US$348 million to meet the most urgent humanitarian need across conflict-affected districts in three northern provinces. 17 districts in...

Since the beginning of 2025, 26 humanitarian partners delivered cash and voucher assistance (CVA) across Mozambique, disbursing a total of US$27.9 million to support 904,000 people in nine provinces,...

An estimated 723,000 people have been affected by flooding across southern and central Mozambique, with the majority in Gaza Province. • Approximately 32,400 people remain in 41 active accommodation...

HIGHLIGHTS: Since mid-December 2025, heavy rainfall and cyclones across Southern Africa have affected an estimated 1.5 million people, with over 300 deaths and more than 170,000 people displaced,...

SITUATION UPDATE By the end of December 2025, approximately one million people had received assistance out of a targeted 1.1 million. However, the overall level of support remained insufficient to...

FAO Mozambique: DIEM-Impact rapid analysis of the impact of flooding on agriculture February 2026 Weeks of intense rainfall and widespread flooding have upended lives and livelihoods across southern...

Highlights • An estimated 723,000 people have been affected by flooding across southern and central Mozambique, particularly in Gaza, Maputo, and Sofala provinces, following heavy and persistent...

HIGHLIGHTS Widespread rains and flash floods have continued across Southern Africa since mid-December, with an estimated 300 people killed and nearly 800,000 affected, mainly in Eswatini, Madagascar,...

An estimated 652,000 people have been affected by flooding across southern and central Mozambique, particularly in Gaza, Maputo, and Sofala provinces, following heavy and persistent rainfall since...

HIGHLIGHTS Heavy rains and flash floods have affected more than 655,000 people and claimed at least 159 lives across Southern Africa, with Mozambique the worst affected. The flooding is linked to a...

Highlights An estimated 600,000 people have been affected by flooding across southern and central Mozambique, particularly in Gaza, Maputo, and Sofala provinces, following heavy and persistent...

Heavy rains since mid-December have caused widespread flooding in Gaza, Maputo, and Sofala provinces, with several river basins above alert levels. Over 400,000 people have been affected, with...

Highlights Between 24 December and 7 January, heavy rains and floods affected 75,325 people (14,310 families) across Nampula, Niassa, Manica, Sofala, Tete and Zambézia, with 21 deaths reported...

Highlights The Mozambique Institute of Meteorology (INAM) reports that an active low-pressure system over the Mozambique Channel continues to generate heavy rainfall and heightened flood risk across...

HIGHLIGHTS Assistance has so far reached assistance reaching approximately 62,000 people out of the 107,000 displaced. The limited nature of the response is contributing to growing tensions between...

HIGHLIGHTS Out of the total 107,000 people displaced by violence in the last weeks, at least 12,580 people have returned to their areas of origin following government-facilitated movements and...