Source: UNICEF Mozambique |

In wake of Cyclone Freddy, amid disruption to critical services, cholera surges in Mozambique

A total of 36 districts across eight provinces of Mozambique are currently experiencing active cholera outbreaks

One week after Cyclone Freddy made landfall for a second time in Mozambique, creating severe disruption to critical services, the threat of cholera is growing rapidly for children and families. Thanks to preparation efforts by Government, the number of deaths and people displaced by the cyclone appears to have been…

Source: UNICEF Mozambique |

UNICEF deploys staff and life-saving supplies for children and families affected by Tropical Storm Ana in Mozambique

More than 45,000 people, including 23,000 women and children, are likely to need humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of the storm that hit Nampula, Zambezia, Tete, Niassa, Sofala and Manica provinces

UNICEF is deploying staff and preparing medical and nutrition supplies, water, sanitation and hygiene kits, as well as setting up temporary learning spaces to support children and families affected by Tropical Storm Ana, which made landfall on central and northern Mozambique on 24 January. More than 45,000 people, including 23,000…