Maputo

PHOTOS: World Tourism Day: 12 Great Cultural Destinations

The Huffington Post | Andrew Burmon | Posted 11.27.2011

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World Tourism Day, like a lot of the "holidays" declared by the United Nations sounds like a bureaucratic invention, but by putting aside a day to cel...

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In Maputo, Collecting Trash Is The Livelihood

www.cnn.com | Emily Wither | Posted 10.29.2011

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For some living in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, making a living from other people's waste is their only means of survival. Portuguese photogr...

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HALO: Clearing Mines and Saving Lives

The Huffington Post | Yepoka Yeebo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Helen Gray remembers a field of 30,000 mines that ran straight through a village in Mozambique in south east Africa. Some of the homes were on one sid...

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Reporter's Notebook: A Clinic's Strains in Mozambique

Ray Suarez | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: HIV/AIDS, Mozambique, Maputo, Health Care, Barack Obama, Africa, Home News
Ray Suarez

MAPUTO, Mozambique | Heard much about Mozambique in the last 35 years? It's a country that doesn't get much attention in the United States. It's a bi...

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Tragedy in Uganda and a Rare Opportunity to Deliver for Africa's Women

Jill Sheffield | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Reproductive Health, Kampala, Women Deliver, Maternal Health, Maputo, African Union Summit, World News
Jill Sheffield

These past few weeks especially, Kampala has been on my mind because amidst the grief over recent events there is an amazing opportunity. The city is host to the 15th African Union Summit.

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1,000 Words About Mozambique

Bernard Pollack | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bernard Pollack

We love the energy of Maputo. It's the good kind of energy where we never felt like people were trying to hustle us. We also felt safe to wander. Maputo's vibrant, entrepreneurial, positive, and alive.

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Monfort in Guebuza's Mozambique

Jaime Pozuelo-Monfort | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jaime Pozuelo-Monfort

Mozambique's prosperity is linked to the development of two strategic sectors: tourism and agriculture. During the week I will brief on the conclusions derived from the interviews.

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