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Mozambique

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South Africa & Mozambique Dive Package Combinations|

Expedia offers simple, hassle-free booking services for all major airlines flying to and from Mozambique airports. These airline carriers serve Mozambique airports with direct and indirect flights to domestic and international destinations. Browse for on the following airlines servicing airports in Mozambique.|

During 1992, expecting famine, I had pedaled into Mozambique with 10kg of maize-meal strapped across my bicycle’s carrier. Beira’s boisterous ‘Mercado Municipal’ which fair bulged with good things to eat put to rest my concerns about food security and I sold the ‘sima’. During the next four months of harbour and island hopping between Beira and the Rio Rovuma (crossing by dugout only), I debated and partied with aid workers, mingled with missionaries, battled with bureaucracy and played soccer with streetkids. I also wrote the first chapters of a guidebook.|

World Vision began work in Mozambique as a response to the 1983 civil war and drought of 1984, where food was distributed to 100,000 affected people. Since then, some of World Vision’s major accomplishments have included:|

World Wildlife Fund releases report showing that poor wildlife-protection efforts by Asian and African countries in response to illegal poaching is putting the survival of rhinoceroses, tigers and elephants at risk; names Vietnam, Laos and Mozambique as the countries that have done the least to combat trafficking of the endangered animals.|

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has tightened his control over the diamond mines on the Mozambique border, stifling the economic activity and cultural life in nearby towns and forcing many Mozambican smugglers to pan for gold instead.|

World Wildlife Fund releases report showing that poor wildlife-protection efforts by Asian and African countries in response to illegal poaching is putting the survival of rhinoceroses, tigers and elephants at risk; names Vietnam, Laos and Mozambique as the countries that have done the least to combat trafficking of the endangered animals.|

Poverty rates in Mozambique remain stubbornly high, despite influx of coal projects, raising tough questions about whether Africa's resource boom can effectively raise standards of living of its people.|

World Wildlife Fund releases report showing that poor wildlife-protection efforts by Asian and African countries in response to illegal poaching is putting the survival of rhinoceroses, tigers and elephants at risk; names Vietnam, Laos and Mozambique as the countries that have done the least to combat trafficking of the endangered animals.|

Series of finds in Mozambique by Italian oil company Eni and rival Anadarko Petroleum add up to largest natural gas trove of recent years.|

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