Directory of Institutions Working on Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge in Mozambique

Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge Systems (LinKS) to Strengthen Agricultural and Rural Development (GCP/RAF/338/NOR)

Directory of Institutions working on Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge in Mozambique

LinKS Project Working Document No. 3

REVIEW VERSION

September 2003

Developed by the Arquivo do Património Cultural (ARPAC), the National Directorate of Rural Development (Former INDER) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and updated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)

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Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge Systems (LinKS) to Strengthen Mr. Estêvão J. Filimão Agricultural and Rural Development (GCP/RAF/338/NOR) National Coordinator Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge Systems (LinKS) Project c/o FAO Representation for Mozambique and Swaziland Rua António Bocarro, 202, Caixa Postal 1928, Maputo Funded by the Government of Norway Fax: +258-1-491431 E-mail: [email protected]

Gender and Development Service Sustainable Development Department Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Viale delle Terme di Caracalla 00100 Rome, Italy Fax: +39-06-57052004 Email: [email protected] Web:

INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW FOR UPDATE VERSION IN 2003 security. The project is executed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and funded by the Government of Norway. The purpose of this document is to provide development workers, researchers, policymakers and other interested parties with updated information about In essence, the project is about linkage. With food security as an entry point, the institutions in Mozambique that are working in the filed of gender, biodiversity and project focuses on linkages between: local knowledge systems. The first directory was based on an inventory conducted • The crucial issues of local knowledge systems, gender roles and in 1999 by ARPAC (Archive of Patrimonial Culture) and the former National relationships, food provision and the conservation and management of Institute of Rural Development, which is now integrated into the Ministry of agro-biodiversity; and Agriculture and Rural Development. • Those who hold the knowledge of use and conservation of agro- biodiversity and those people and forces which have an impact on men The institutions in the directory fall into four main groups: Government agencies, and women’s ability to manage and apply that knowledge. NGOs, international organizations, donor-funded projects and programs, and private sector. The institutions’ fields of work include community-reach field The project seeks to strengthen institutions to apply this understanding in planning, project, research, communication, capacity building, as well as policy and research project management and policy development. The project supports the advocacy. Within the above mentioned groups, institutions are selected on basis of on-going work of key partner organizations to generate and document information their activities in one or more of the following areas: about the gender dimension of agro-biodiversity management, and to set up mechanisms so that the information generated can be shared among and used by 1. Local Knowledge (or indigenous knowledge) as it relates to communities, NGOs, research institutions and governments. The basic philosophy agricultural practice in support of household food security. Of of the project is to build on, and add value to, ongoing efforts rather than to particular interest are efforts addressing gender difference in the local establish new projects. knowledge systems, and/or conservation of biological resources. 2. Biodiversity Conservation as it relates to agricultural systems and Original survey in 1999, as well as the similar surveys made in Tanzania, utilization of natural ecosystems through forestry or fisheries Zimbabwe and Swaziland, demonstrated that there is a wealth of ongoing activities practices. Examples are management of local seed/plant varieties in the filed, but that these often suffer from being undertaken in isolation from each (landrace) and gender differences in local knowledge systems for other and lack of sharing of the outputs and duplication of efforts. The tendency utilization or natural resources, community seed exchange, and does not seems to be changed much since the last survey in 1999, despite the support for local domestic animal breeds. growing interests and efforts to establish mechanisms – whatever modalities can be 3. Gender as it relates to the above issues, e.g. gender differences in – to systematize and coordinate ongoing efforts by different actors and sectors in agro-biodiversity management and roles and responsibilities in local the filed of broadly defined poverty alleviation efforts in the country. It may be knowledge systems. directories, network, and database of sector specific information as well as organization level. It is our hope that this directory may contribute to bridging the The LinKS project: “Gender, biodiversity and local knowledge systems to gaps and increase collaboration among institutions with overlapping interests. strengthen agricultural and rural development” is a regional effort aimed at raising awareness of the value of rural people’s knowledge related to the use and management of agricultural biological systems for maintaining and enhancing food

CONTENTS 3.14 KWAEDZA SIMUKAI MANICA ...... 23 3.15 EDUARDO CHIVAMBO MONDLANE FOUNDATION ...... 24 1. GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES...... 6 3.16 FNP – ENDANGERED WILDLIFE TRUST...... 24 1.1 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ...... 6 3.17 GRUMEC – MOZANBICAM WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION FOR RURAL 1.2 MINISTRY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECNOLOGY...... 7 DEVELOPMENT...... 25 1.3 MINISTRY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATION ...... 8 3.18 GTA - ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUP...... 25 1.4 MINISTRY OF TOURISM...... 9 3.19 HELVETAS ...... 25 3.20 IBIS...... 26 2. GOVERNMENT REESARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS ...... 11 3.21 IUCN – WORLD CONSERVATION UNION...... 26 2.1 ARQUIVO DO PATRIMÓNIO CULTURAL - ARPAC...... 11 3.22 JODESE – YOUTH FOR DEVELOPMENT...... 27 2.2 FOREST RESEARCH CENTRE – CEF...... 11 3.23 KARIBU – ADULT EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2.3 INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATION - ICS...... 11 ASSOCIATION ...... 27 2.4 INSTITUTE FOR SMALL SCALE FISHRIES DEVELOPMENT – IDPPE...... 12 3.24 KUBATSIRANA...... 28 2.5 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE RESEARCH – INIA ...... 13 3.25 KULIMA – ORGANISATION FOR INTEGRATED SOCIO-ECONOMIC 2.6 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH ...... 13 DEVELOPMENT ...... 28 2.7 INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION – IPA...... 14 3.26 LINK – NGO’S FORUM ...... 29 2.8 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MOZAMBIQUE – UCM...... 15 3.27 MAGARIRO ...... 30 2.9 EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY...... 15 3.28 MBEU – ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN ...... 30 3. NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS...... 17 3.29 MOVIMONDO - MOLISV ...... 31 3.1 AAA – GERMAN AGRICULTURE ACTION ...... 17 3.30 MULEIDE – WOMEN’S LAW AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION ...... 31 3.2 ACTION AID MOZAMBIQUE...... 17 3.31 NOVA FRONTEIRA ...... 32 3.3 ADCR – ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL 3.32 NOVIB...... 32 COMMUNITIES ...... 17 3.33 ORAM – RURAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUTUAL HELP...... 32 3.4 ADMA – ASSOCIATION OF THE FRIEND OF ENVIRONMENT - MOZAMBIQUE18 3.34 OXFAM UK...... 33 3.5 AMOREC – MOZAMBICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND 3.35 PROGRESSO ...... 33 FRIENDS OF OZONE ...... 18 3.36 PROLIDE – PROGRESS, FREEDAM AND DEVELOPMENT...... 34 3.6 AMRU – MOZAMBICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL 3.37 SAVE THE CHILDREN...... 35 WOMEN ...... 19 3.38 SNV – DUTCH ORGANISATION FOR DEVELOPMENT ...... 36 3.7 ANSA – NUTRITION AND FOOD SECURITY ASSOCIATION...... 19 3.39 UGC - GENERAL COOPERATIVE UNION FOR AGRO-LIVESTOCK IN MAPUTO 3.8 ATAP – ASSOCIATION OF AGRO-LIVESTOCK TECHNICIANS...... 19 ...... 36 3.9 CADM – MOZAMBICAN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY20 3.40 UNAC – NATIONAL FARMERS UNION ...... 37 3.10 CCM – CHRISTIAN COUNCIL OF MOZAMBIQUE...... 21 3.41 VETAID – VETERIARIES WITHOUT BOARDERS ...... 37 3.11 CONCERN MOZAMBIQUE ...... 22 3.42 WLSA MOZAMBIQUE...... 38 3.12 FDC – FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ...... 22 3.43 WORLD VISION INTERNATIONAL ...... 38 3.13 FÓRUM MULHER – COORDINATION FOR WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT ...... 23 3.44 WWF – WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE...... 38

4. PROJECTS, PROGRAMMES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS...... 40

4.1 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO) ...... 40 4.2 INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI-ARID TROPICS (ICRISAT) ...... 40 4.3 UNESCO...... 41 4.4 WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE (ICRAF)...... 41 4.1 WORLD BANK...... 42 5. PRIVATE SECTOR ...... 43

5.1 IMPACTO, LDA ...... 43 BIBLIOGRAFIA CONSULTADA...... 44

1. GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES • Maintain and provide access to the Documentation Center and a database about NGO’s projects and activities on CBFWM in the country and the 1.1 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT region. • To develop and adapt participatory methodologies for the sustainable use NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF FOREST AND and conservation of forests and wildlife for communities; WILDLIFE/COMMUNITY (FORESTRY) MANGEMENT UNIT • To provide technical and information assistance on CBFWM to interested (UMC/DNFFB) institutions and individuals, especially to the related projects, DDADRs, SPFFBs, DNFFB. Type of Organisation: Government ministerial department Collaborating Institutions: MICOA, DNER, CEF, DNDER, ARPAC; MITUR, Contact Address: Praça dos Heróis Moçambicanos, 2nd Floor, Ministry of NGOs Agriculture and Rural Development, Caixa Postal 1928 c/o FAO, Maputo Tel: +258-1-460036/460096 Community Involvement: It constitutes the philosophy of the Unit Fax: +258-1-460060 Email: [email protected] Homepage: Experience in LinKS: http://www.map.gov.mz NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF RURAL Contact Person(s): DEVELOPMENT/COMMUNITY BASED NATURAL RESOURCES Mr. Arlito Cuco, National Director of Forest and Wildlife MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME (DNDER) Ms. Guilhermina Kumagwelo, Community Management Unit Coordinator Type of Organisation: Government ministerial department Level of Intervention: National with delegation of the provinces within the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Development Contact Address: Bairro de Maxaquene "C", Nº 3253 Nº 134, P.O. Box 4518, Tel: +258-1-419824, Fax: +258-418142, Email: [email protected] Type of Intervention: To coordinate, facilitate, and promote community-based forest and wildlife management in Mozambique, through the development of Contact Person: Gabriel Tembe, National Director of Rural Development methodologies, process and participatory approaches. Level of Intervention: National with delegation at the Provincial Directorates of Responsibilities: Agriculture and Rural Development • To establish a coordination committee with the participation of main stakeholders of Community-based Forest and Wildlife Management Type of Intervention: Research, training (CBFWM) in Mozambique; • To initiate the participatory development of a community-based forest and Responsibilities: • Wildlife management projects in accordance within the selected To promote and ensure the coordination of community participation in communities based on the established criteria for selecting the sites; development projects/programmes;

• To promote the inter-sectorial coordination of the line ministries/sectors’ Elaboration of proposal for policies and strategies in the area of higher education, interventions in the area of rural development or its impact in rural area; science and technology; • To promote the decentralization to the level of province as well as district; • Supervision, guidance and regularisation of the area related to higher • To monitor and evaluate rural development implementation. education, science and technology; • M&E, analysis and planning in the area of higher education, science and Objectives: Promotion and M&E of any intervention related to rural development technology; • Promotion and dissemination of science and technology; Target Group: Rural communities • Promotion of professional ethics in the area of research and technology; • Guarantee the sector of higher education, science and technology would Collaborating Institutions: MICOA, MADER (DNFFB, CEF), MITUR, UEM, contribute to the socio-economic development of the country. ARPAC, MIRENE (Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy) Objectives: Community Involvement: Community participation is regarded as its main • To coordinate the process of formulating policies and strategies in the area philosophy and approach and is embodied in all its interventions. of higher education, science, technology, and research, • Promotion of the information development and training Experience in LinKS: DNDER (former INDER) contributed to conduct the original survey of the LinKS directory in 1999. Target Group: Higher education institutions, research institutions, students and society in general. 1.2 MINISTRY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECNOLOGY Collaborating Institutions: Type of Organisation: Government ministry Higher education institutions (public and private), research institutions, government institutions at the level of central as well as provincial, especially in Contact Address: Av. Julius Nyerere, 1586, 1st Floor, Maputo, Tel: (+258-1) the sector of education, health, agriculture and rural development, environment, 499491/495540, Fax: (+258-1) 490446, homepage: http://www.mesct.gov.mz development corporation agencies, private sector, NGOs.

Contact Person(s): Community Involvement: H.E. Lidia M.R. Lídia Arthur Brito, Minister of Higher Education, Science and • Pilot programme in district level Technology or Koeti Seródio • Community involvement in the network for science and provincial interest groups Level of Intervention: National • Contact with various students associations of universities • Scholarships at provincial level to increase the opportunities of higher Type of Intervention: Development in the sector of higher education, science and education for wider population living in outside cities. technology, research promotion. Experience in LinKS Responsibilities: • Promotion of network, discussion, research and information sharing in the thematic area on medicinal plants;

• Support university level research programms (private and public) about the local response to emergency (for the 2000 floods); NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROMOTION • Involvement in the elaboration of policies and sector strategies which includes the aspects of gender, biodiversity and local knowledge (e.g. Type of Organisation: Ministerial department Policy on Science and Technology, Environment Strategy). Contact Address: Av. Acordos de Lusaka , Maputo Tel: (+258-1) 465843/51/48, 1.3 MINISTRY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION COORDINATION Fax: (+258-1) 465849. E-Mail-MICOA @ DNGRN.ZEBRA.UEM.MZ

Contact Person(s): NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Type of Organisation: Ministerial department (Government) Level of Intervention: National

Contact Address: Av. Acordos de Lusaka , Maputo Tel: (+258-1) 465947, Fax: Type of Intervention: (+258-1) 465849. E-Mail: [email protected] Responsibilities: Contact Person (s): Enga. Paula Panguene (Head of Department) Objectives: Level of Intervention: National Target Group: Type of Intervention: Urban areas Collaborating Institutions: Responsibilities: Capacity building at central level; urban areas in coordination with the municipality; legislation, strategies, norms for the urban perimeter Community Involvement:

Objectives: Management of the urban environment (containers, trees, measures Experience in LinKS: against pollution) COASTAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT Target Group: people living in town Type of Organisation: Ministerial department Collaborating Institutions: Municipalities (municipal councils), NGO Livaningo, MOPH, Ministry of Health, Department of Environment Health Contact Address: Av. Acordos de Lusaka , Maputo Tel: (+258-1) 465843/51/48, Fax: (+258-1) 465849. E-Mail-MICOA @ DNGRN.ZEBRA.UEM.MZ Community Involvement: People living in town Contact Person(s): Dr. Anselmo Gaspar Experience in LinKS: In coordination with Livaningo they are some joint activities on environment management as the solid detricts management, pollution and so on. Level of Intervention: National

Responsibilities: Type of Intervention: Monitoring and evaluation; provide techniques for provincial and local level Low enforcement for the policies and norms on natural resources conservation focusing in activities related to erosion and fires Responsibilities: The same as in 6 Objectives: Bearing strategies and action plans; establish and elaborate policies and Objectives: Sustainable development; ecosystems conservation and costal natural norms for the conservation of natural resources resources Target Group: All intervenient in the natural resources exploration process, as civil Target Group: All the civil society (costal communities) society, Rural Communities and partners

Collaborating Institutions: GTA, IUCN, NGO and international Agencies; Collaborating Institutions: Government institutions, civil society, NGOs and local MADER, Fisheries Ministry, Ministry of Public Affairs and Housing (MOHP), communities Ministry of Transports and Communications, Ministry of State Administration, Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Ministry of Tourism, Community Involvement: Educational sketchs on natural resources conservation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs dialogue promotion

Community Involvement: Costal communities Experience in LinKS: No distinction regardless gender, biodiversity and local knowledge activities Experience in LinKS: Biodiversity and costal management. 1.4 MINISTRY OF TOURISM NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF PROTECTED AREAS (DNAC) Type of Organization: Ministerial Department Type of Organisation: Ministerial department Contact Address: Av. Acordos de Lusaka, 2115, Maputo, P.O.Box 2020; Tel.: 466244; Fax: 465849; Email: [email protected] Contact Address: Av. 25 de Setembro 1502/1018, Maputo Telefax: (+258-1) 303636; Email: [email protected] Contact Person(s): Marília Telma Manjate (Head of Department) Level of Intervention: National Contact Person(s): Afonso Madope (National Director)

Type of Intervention: National with provincial delegations Level of Intervention: National

Level of intervention: Bearing, coordinating and elaborating policies, norms and Type of Intervention: Bearing and monitoring natural resources conservation strategies Responsibilities: Low enforcement and policy making

Objectives: Community participation in the management of protected areas.

Target Group: Rural communities inside and around protected areas

Collaborating Institutions: NGOs, IUCN, WWF, ORAM, FNP

Community Involvement: Community guards

Experience in LinKS: Gender and biodiversity as it happens in the National Park of Zinave with the honey production with a significant women involvement.

2. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS be consulted but are female people taking the last decision). A number of jobs made include ownership, natural resources access both for men and women 2.1 ARQUIVO DO PATRIMÓNIO CULTURAL - ARPAC

Type of Organisation: Public institution under the Ministry of Culture 2.2 FOREST RESEARCH CENTRE – CEF

Contact Address: Rua de Bagamoyo 201, Maputo, Tel: (+258-1) 430165/305559, Type of Organisation: Public research institution under the Ministry of Agriculture 431366; Fax: (+258-1) 423935, Email: [email protected] and Rural Development

Contact Person(s): Mr. Fernando Dava (General Director) Contact Address: Marracuene, P.O.Box 8; Tel.:790236/790011

Level of Intervention: National/international with delegations at provincial level Contact Person(s): Muino Taquidir (Director)

Type of Intervention: Socio-cultural research; training,; dissemination (radio, Level of Intervention: National TV,CD, cassettes, monographs, archives and library); Type of Intervention: Research, seed-links and forest and plants experiments Responsibilities: To influence or enhance rural development policies in the social, economic, politic and cultural aspects. Responsibilities: Enhance quality and improvement of forest and plant genetics

Objectives: Contribute to the development and implementation of sustainable Objectives: development policies for the country taking in consideration the socio cultural factors; Target Group:

Target Group: fishermen; extensionists; young people; community authorities; Collaborating Institutions: politicians; religious authorities Community Involvement: Collaborating Institutions: Experience in LinKS: Community Involvement: 2.3 INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATION - ICS Experience in LinKS: Research project coordination (1999-2001) on gender, biodiversity and indigenous knowledge systems; Seminars and administration; Type of Organisation: Public institution Analyze the impact of livestock activities in the household gender relations: the role of the woman in the community, in the work, in the time occupation, in the Contact Address: Av. Amílcar Cabral, 214, P.O.Box 2546; Tel: (+258-1) 324216, resources management, in the culture, in the process of making a decision (she can Fax: (+258-1) 430951; 308850; Email: [email protected]; [email protected]

Level of Intervention: National (with delegation at provincial level) Contact Person(s): Ms. Sofia Ibrahimo Ilale (General Director); Mateus Alfredo Ngomani (Administration and patrimony); José Aurélio Chachuaio (Finances) Type of Intervention: Bearing policies and strategies for the development of the small scale fisheries, specially the manual fisheries; promoting community based Level of Intervention: National with delegation at provincial level for community organizations; Community development, Applied research; Fisheries extension; radio and television Training and updates; Capacity building; Project implementation; Institutional support Type of Intervention: Make information available to rural people, as campaigns against diseases Responsibilities:Socio economics of small scale fisheries production; Fishing technologies; Technologies applied to complementary fishing activities; Planning Responsibilities: As referred above the development of the small scale fisheries production; Promotion and coordination of actions from development projects. Or to produce studies Objectives: As referred above conducting to the establishment of policies, strategies, plans and programs for the small scale fisheries development; To do studies and promote actions and projects Target Group: rural communities For the development of the small scale fisheries production in relation in line with socio economic aspects on fisheries technology and complementary technologies to Collaborating Institutions: MADER, NGOs, FUNDAC, UNESCO, Ministry of the fisheries activities; Promote and coordinate actions and cooperation projects in Culture; Ministry of Sports order to support the small scale fisheries production; Promote debates, exchange visits, training and seminars for the professional capacity building of the Community Involvement: The provincial delegations are the basis for the government officials and small scale production fishermen dissemination of the information to the local communities. Objectives: Promote actions for the development of the small fisheries production, Experience in LinKS: The challenge is to take the message to the local specially the small scale fishery and contribute to the enhance the fishery communities, it exists also a monthly newspaper, “Campus” and field studios in community living conditions and to the increase of the national production in urban areas to cover events referred in newspapers like “savanna” without protein food. distinction of areas. Target Group: Manual fishermen and their families. 2.4 INSTITUTE FOR SMALL SCALE FISHRIES DEVELOPMENT – IDPPE Collaborating Institutions: Fundo de Fomento Pesqueiro (FFP); Instituto Nacional Type of Organisation: Public research institution under the Ministry of Fisheries de Investigação Pesqueira (IIP); Escola de Pesca (EP); Direcção Nacional de Administração Pesqueira (DNAP); Direcção Nacional de Economia Pesqueira Contact Address: Av. Marginal, Parcela 141/8, Maputo, C.P. 2473, Tel: (+258-1) (DNEP); Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADER); Sea 490807, Fax: (+258-1) 498812, Email: Administration (ADMAR); Ministry for Environment Action Coordinatio (MICOA); Tourism Ministry (MITUR) ; Government organizations (GO) and Non Contact Person(s): Mr. Simeão Lopes Government organizations (NGO), as AMODER, OLIPA, SNV, ACCORD and others.

Ministry of Agriculture, SPGRC (biogenetic resources), SABONET (herbs and Community Involvement: IDPPE is a government organization ruled by the botanic gardens) “Estatuto Geral dos Funcionarios do Aparelho do Estado”. IDPPE aims at promoting actions for the development of the small scale fisheries with the fishing Community Involvement: In the experimental units and study centers it is a priority community as its main target group to the work involving local communities

Experience in LinKS: It is a need for LinKS to be closer to this organization Experience in LinKS: Training of technical personnel focusing in women for the sustainable natural resources management; fund raising and materials; production 2.5 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE RESEARCH – INIA biotechnology

Type of Organisation: Public research institution under the Ministry of Agriculture 2.6 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH – MISAU LNHAA (National and Rural Development Laboratory of Water and Food Hygiene)

Contact Address: Av. Das FPLM, 2698, Mavalane, C.P. 3658, Maputo, Tel: Type of Organisation: Public research institution under the Ministry of Health (+258-1) 460190, Fax: (+258-1) 460074, Email: [email protected] Contact Address: Av. Eduardo Mondlane (Maputo), nº 1008, 4º andar, Tel: (+258- Contact Person(s): Dr. Calisto Bias (National Director) 1)325178 , Fax: (+258-1) 307419, Email: [email protected]

Level of Intervention: National with delegation at provincial level Contact Person(s): Carlos Souo (Director)

Type of Intervention: Agricultural research; conservation and sustainable use of Level of Intervention: National and regional in case of demand flora in Mozambique; characterization and digital soils mapping; integrated soil fertility management Type of Intervention: food and water sanitary control (food and water sanity)

Responsibilities: Contribute to the production, productivity and agrarian Responsibilities: Look after the consumer’s health, the factors that can affect diversification increase through generation, test and technology dissemination on human health sustainable management of natural resources Objectives: Food and water sanitary control Objectives: Soils surveys; studies on soils aptitude; physic and chemical soil, water and plant analysis; plants identification Target Group: All civil society

Target Group: Agrarian productive sector; agrarian extension ; government; NGOs Collaborating Institutions: INIV, INNOG, INIA, MADER, UEM-Engineering and training institutions Laboratory

Collaborating Institutions: CONDENSA, MADER, universities, Agricultural Community Involvement: collection of specimens to be sent to the laboratories Research Council (RSA), CIRAD, NRI, ALTERRA, K, ISRIC, Tanzanian both from communities and state institutions

Experience in LinKS: Men and women can apply. There is no distinction. Contact Person(s): Dr. Paula Pimentel (National Director)

GABINETE DE PROMOÇÃO DE PLANTAS MEDICINAIS - MISAU Level of Intervention: National with delegation at provincial level (3 Research stations in the District of Magude (Maputo) and Angónia (Tete) Type of Organisation: Public research institution under the Ministry of Health Type of Intervention: Contact Address: Av. Eduardo Mondlane (Maputo), nº 1008, 3º andar, Tel: (+258- Livestock research in the area of animal production, especially on: Fax: (+258-1) Email: • Reproduction, animal selection improvement; • Preservation of native genetic resource, and evaluation of performance of Contact Person(s): Adelaide Bela Agostinho exotic resources (animal and grass) introduced in the country; • Development of feeding system, livestock production system including Level of Intervention: National the analysis of socio-economic factors, essential components of the systems. Type of Intervention: Responsibilities: Responsibilities: Public research institution responsible for the development of adapted technologies for the agro-livestock production systems, with emphasis on animal production for Objectives: the sustainable use and conservation of natural resources and social equity. Objectives: The general objective of the Institute is to develop technologies which Target Group: could contribute the improvement of animal production and productivity for the different production systems that guarantee the sustainable use of natural resources Collaborating Institutions: and social equity.

Community Involvement: Target Group: The main target groups are small scale family sector producers, poor households with livestock, with minor emphasis on commercial producers at Experience in LinKS: medium and large scale.

2.7 INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION – IPA Collaborating Institutions: Collaboration with public research institutions under the MADER (INIVE, INIA, CEF), higher education institutions (Faculty of Veterinary, Type of Organisation: Public research institution under the Ministry of Agriculture Faculty of Agronomy and Forest Engineer, IAB of the Eduardo Mondlane and Rural Development, with the mandate of research in the area of animal University), National Directorate of Rural Extension (DNER), MESCT, NGOs production and animal genetic resource in Mozambique (Action Aid, Vetaid, AMRU, ADAP, VIDA, among others), international research/development organizations (ISNAR, EMBRAPA, FAO, DANIDA), Contact Address: Av. Da Namaacha, Km 11.5, Matola City, C.P. 1410, Tel: (+258- Producers associations and individual producers. 1) 720395/6, Fax: (+258-1) 720395, Email: [email protected]

Community Involvement: Objectives: IPA facilitates the community participation through: • The demonstration field of farmers’ fields at community level (Angonia) Target Group: and the Field Day (Angonia and IPA HQ) • Sales of animals for animal traction; Collaborating Institutions: • Community exchange of knowledge and experiences, with the intension of establishing new research field based on the traditional knowledge and Community Involvement: cultural practices related to animal production. Collaboration with producers around the research station (Chobela and Mazimuchopes in Experience in LinKS: Magude District) is envisaged. 2.9 EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY Experience in LinKS: In collaboration with ARPAC and AMRU, IPA had been involved in the development and implementation of a research about the gender Type of Organisation: Higher level education institution (public) and local knowledge aspect of animal production in the District of Magude, financed by FAO. The principle researchers of the research team from IPA also FACULTY OF AGRONOMY AND FOREST ENGINEERING/GROUP OF NATURAL presented at the National Seminar of Agriculture Research in August 2002 in RESOURCE AND BIODIVERSITY Maputo, about the importance of local plants for livestock production, which is not only based on the above-mentioned research, but also incorporated a preliminary Contact Address: Campus Universitário, UEM, C. Postal 257; telef.: (258 1) findings from a subsequent study of local plants identified by communities. 492142; Fax.: (258 1) 432176; Email.: [email protected]

2.8 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MOZAMBIQUE – UCM Contact Person(s): Inácio Maposse (Faculty Director)

Type of Organisation: Higher level education institution (private) Level of Intervention: Nacional

FACULTY OF AGRONOMY, CUAMBA Type of Intervention: Research; rural development through training and research

Contact Address:, Tel: (+258-) , Fax: (+258-1) , Email: Responsibilities: Training, rural extension and research ; training of extensionists

Contact Person(s): Objectives: Training of higher education technicians for planning, executing and control of agrarian production activities Level of Intervention: Target Group: Students for supporting the agrarian sector (rural communities) Type of Intervention: Collaborating Institutions: MADER, Catholic University and several NGOs and Responsibilities: private sector

Community Involvement: Rural extension Type of Intervention: Research, training, rural development , dissemination of studies on gender , land tenure, land laws and so on Experience in LinKS: Research. Responsibilities: To make sure that the growing problems on land tenure are FACULTY OF BIOLOGY getting adequate answer in the form of land policy, gender, natural resources and others Contact Address:, Tel: (+258-) , Fax: (+258-1) , Email: Objectives: Research and training in the areas of land, rural development and Contact Person(s): environment

Level of Intervention: Target Group: Rural Communities

Type of Intervention: Collaborating Institutions: ZERO, CORN, DNFFB, IUCN, FTT

Responsibilities: Community Involvement: Research and dissemination of studies on land, natural resources, gender and community development (community based natural Objectives: resources management, environment management, etc)

Target Group: Experience in LinKS: NET is actually developing a study on myths and beliefs (local indigenous knowledge) used for the natural resources preservation and on Collaborating Institutions: sites with historical and cultural interest in Manica province. It is also involved in several studies on gender and cultural development development with special links Community Involvement: with the Ministry of Tourism and ARPAC. In Manica it collaborates with the Tranfsfrontier Conservation Area (TCA) office. For more details, please refer to Experience in LinKS: our web site at the UEM/www.uem.mz/Faculdade/Letras/net

LAND STUDIES AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT (NET)

Contact Address: University Campus, Faculty of Humanities, second floor, no. 322, Tel: (258 1) 494743; Email.: [email protected]

Contact Person: Arlindo Chilundo (258 82 302253) – Cooordinator/Paulo L.José (258 82 409107) – Technical Assistant

Level of Intervention: National

3. NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS Level of Intervention: All the country

3.1 AAA – GERMAN AGRICULTURE ACTION Type of Intervention: Research; pilot project on land delimitation; the implementation of community resource management plan; the organisation of Type of Organisation: International NGO (German) seminars in coordination with other sectors, Emergency, Environment, Water sanitation and Child Contact Address: Rua Francisco Barreto Nº 191, Maputo, C.P. 1363, Tel: (+258- 1)492602/492880, Fax: (+258-1)492880 Responsibilities: Research project on gender aspects of access to, and control of Contact Person(s): Ingrid Hoffmann land and other natural resources.

Level of Intervention: Niassa, Zambézia, Inhambane Objectives: • To promote Integrated Development (agriculture, livestock, education Type of Intervention: Rural Development, Livestock, Commercialisation, health) Education, Research Target Group: Vulnerable populations of the Districts of Pebane, Maganja do Objectives: Costa, Ile-Zambézia, Marracuene and Manhiça (Maputo). • To promote Rural Development, Commercialization, Education and Research Collaborating Institutions: District and Provincial Directorates; national NGOs (ORAM, UNAC, MONASO, MULEIDE) Target Group: Rural population Community Involvement: Community participation in the planning, Collaborating Institutions: DNDER, Local governments implementation and evaluation of projects.

Community Involvement: Communities participate in the implementation of 3.3 ADCR – ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL projects COMMUNITIES

3.2 ACTION AID MOZAMBIQUE Type of Organisation: National NGO

Type of Organisation: International NGO (UK) Contact Address: Rua Maguiguana, C.P. 270, Xai-Xai (Gaza) Fax: (+258-22) 22740 Contact Address: Av. 24 de Julho Nº 431, Maputo, C.P. 2608, Tel: (+258- 1)493641/2 Fax: (+258-1)493648, Email: [email protected] Contact Person(s): Francisca Cabral and Enriques Alberto Chissano

Contact Person(s): Robert Luis Level of Intervention: Gaza (Xai-Xai, Chicumbane, 3 de Fevereiro, Nhancutse, right bank of the River Limpopo, Chiconela, Siaia)

Type of Intervention: Service provision to rural population with priority for the Responsibilities: Awareness raining for the environment; Establishment of poors community programme for the environment protection; Provide incentives to media for the diffusion on the aspects of environment protection. Responsibilities: Agroforestry (integration of the forest component in the agricultural activities at the selected communities, with the objectives of Objectives: introducing post-harvest technologies and seed preservation, as well as of the • Awareness raising for environmental protection; production of plants in the short and medium periods for producing wood, • To disseminate information to improve the knowledge of environmental firewood to minimize the environmental degradation and to improve soil problem at national and international. productivity. Target Group: Civil Society Objectives: • To guarantee the maximum exploitation of humid low land and; Collaborating Institutions: Kulima, Link, MICOA, Green Peace, Environmental • To stimulate the adequate solution to the farmer’s problems. Justice

Target Group: Farmers in Xai-Xai Community Involvement: Through lectures and seminars

Collaborating Institutions: Experience in LinKS:

Community Involvement: 3.5 AMOREC – MOZAMBICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND FRIENDS OF OZONE Experience in LinKS: Type of Organisation: National NGO 3.4 ADMA – ASSOCIATION OF THE FRIEND OF ENVIRONMENT - MOZAMBIQUE Contact Address: Av. Angola, 13B r/c, Maputo, C.P. 3112/400 Tel: (+258- 1)400795/423687, Fax: (+258-1)400255/424420 Type of Organisation: National NGO Contact Person(s): Manuel António Contact Address: c/o National school of Music, Av. Mao Tsé Tung, Nº 405, Maputo Tel: (+258-1)491097 Level of Intervention:

Contact Person(s): Arlindo Siquice Type of Intervention: Environmental protection, community development, civil education, and environmental education Level of Intervention: All the country Responsibilities: Type of Intervention: Environmental education

Objectives: Collaborating Institutions: ARPAC, DNDER, Ford Foundation, Women’s Forum, Swiss Cooperation, IPA Target Group: Community Involvement: Community level intervention, including the Collaborating Institutions: identification and planning of communities’ needs

Community Involvement: Experience in LinKS:

Experience in LinKS: 3.7 ANSA – NUTRITION AND FOOD SECURITY ASSOCIATION

3.6 AMRU – MOZAMBICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF Type of Organisation: National NGO RURAL WOMEN Contact Address: Av. Karl Marx, 761-4th Floor, Flat 17, Maputo, Tel/Fax: (+258- Type of Organisation: National NGO 1)304912, Email: [email protected]

Contact Address: Av. Karl Marx, Nº 617,1st Floor, Maputo, C.P. 1892 Contact Person(s): Maria de Lourdes Fidalgo (Director) Tel: (+258-1)422809/8214/9405, Fax: (+258-1)422893, Email: [email protected] Level of Intervention: national

Contact Person(s): Amélia Zambeze, Luisa Matola Type of Intervention: Technical assistance in the area of food security, nutrition, public health Level of Intervention: District of the provinces of Gaza, Maputo and Inhambane Responsibilities: Type of Intervention: Beekeeping, livestock promotion, credit, domestic energy (Biomass) amongst others Objectives:

Responsibilities: Target Group:

Objectives: Collaborating Institutions: FAO • To elaborate appropriate rural development project for protecting environment and rural woman. Community Involvement: • To promote actions aiming at to the protection and improvement of socio- economic quality of life of rural woman Experience in LinKS:

Target Group: Rural women 3.8 ATAP – ASSOCIATION OF AGRO-LIVESTOCK TECHNICIANS

Type of Organisation: National NGO Experience in LinKS: Gender sensitive approach, youth and third age persons as priorities; dissemination of land and forest and wildlife laws Contact Address: Av. Marian Nguabi, 203, Tel.: (258 1) 311265, Fax.: (258 1) 311264; Email.:[email protected] 3.9 CADM – MOZAMBICAN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY Contact Person(s): Octávio Macamo (General Administratorl)/Luís Fortunato Type of Organisation: National NGO Level of Intervention: National Contact Address: c/o Kulima, Rua nº 44, Beira, C.P. 761 Tel: (+258-3)328316, Type of Intervention: Livestock restocking, agriculture; sustainable agricultural Fax: (+258-3)325292 and livestock development; food security; advocacy; HIV/AIDS; Institutional development Contact Person(s): João Mabuio

Responsibilities: Strategic planning; mobilize material, financial and human Level of Intervention: resources for sustainable technology transfer and support initiatives for agrarian Type of Intervention: Livestock restocking and agriculture development and auto employment for the agro-livestock technicians and for the vulnerable (poor) local communities; Responsibilities: Development of programs and projects which includes capacity building and technical assistance, particularly about new technologies and services Objectives: Promotion and development of activities in the area of agro-livestock for small and medium scale farmers and environment; promote the agro-livestock technicians in order to play an active role in the country development; promote the agro-livestock sustainable Objectives: development in the rural communities; dissemination of agro-livestock techniques • To develop agriculture and environmental projects for the country; • To mobilize and disseminate appropriate technologies to improve the Target Group: Unemployed and recently trained agro-livestock technicians and effectiveness of poverty reduction program; rural communities associations; rural young and married people without • To act as intermediaries between financial institutions and targeted rural subsistence means communities, through the elaboration and implementation of agro- livestock projects and environment protection projects. Collaborating Institutions: Government, NGOs, European Union, FAO (seeds distribution and agricultural fairs), OXFAM, CONCERN, Ireland Embassy, Target Group: Rural communities Provincial Government of Inhambane, CAPE, SKILCAED, European Comission Collaborating Institutions: Community Involvement: Livestock promotion (cows and animals of small scale), livestock infrastructures rehabilitation and agricultural technical assistance, Community Involvement: identification, elaboration and implementation of rural development project; promotion of seed multiplication (manioc, sweet potato) for nutritional purposes Experience in LinKS:

3.10 CCM – CHRISTIAN COUNCIL OF MOZAMBIQUE Community Involvement: Involvement in the identification and prioritisation of the needs; planning and implementation of the activities including the monitoring and Type of Organisation: National NGO (religious) evaluation of programmes.

Contact Address: Av. Amhed Sekou Touré Nº 1822, C.P. 108, Maputo, Tel: Experience in LinKS: (+258-1)422836/425103, Fax: (+258-1)421968, Email: [email protected], Homepage: http://swan.isl.co.mz/ccmz CARITAS DIOCESANA (Manica)

Contact Person(s): Lucas Moisés Amosse Tivane Type of Organisation: Non-Governmental

Level of Intervention: National Contact Address: Zona Industrial, Chimoio, Tel: (258 51) 24362/22978; Fax (258 51) 22022; Email: [email protected] Type of Intervention: Capacity building, Training, Dissemination. Person of contact(s): Francisco Mabuyanga (Coordinator) or Gabriela Smchmitz Responsibilities: To improve the livelihoods of communities and its needs, availability of capacities and resources. Level of Intervention: Provincial (Makossa, Tambara, Dombe, Messica, Manica)

Objectives: Type of Intervention: Emergency and rural development • To promote community development, integrated through local projects; • To promote the Christians Unit and coordination of the certification of Responsibilities: Enhance life conditions of the livelihoods through capacity churches and associated organisations; building • To defend the common interests of the associates to the State and other organizations within/outside of the country; Objectives: Enhance the diet, promote sustainable agriculture, give better life • To promote the dignity and human development in all the aspects those conditions to the households and health care. constitute its necessities. Target Group: Rural communities Target Group: • The most vulnerable rural communities or victim of disasters; Collaborating Institutions: GTZ, MISEREOR, Swiss Caritas, Portuguese Caritas, • Peri-urban communities living in the conditions that require aids. Asturias Caritas (Spain), Spanish Caritas, OXFAM (USA), UKAMA (Cooperative League of Manica), Direcção Provincial de Acção Social, Direcção Provincial de

Agricultura e Desenvolvimento Rural. Collaborating Institutions: Affiliated agencies to the World Council of Churches

(institutions in the Europe, America, Australia and in the Pacific); European Community Involvement: Promotion of naturist medicine and use of local Community; WFP, UNICEF; UNHCR, UNDP, Government of Mozambique extensionists who add value to local practices.

3.11 CONCERN MOZAMBIQUE 3.12 FDC – FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Type of Organisation: International NGO (Irish) Type of Organisation: National NGO

Contact Address: Rua Fernando Pessoa Nº 7, Bairro da Coop, C.P. 2233, Maputo, Contact Address: Av. Eduardo Mondlane. 1660/1170, Maputo, Tel: (+258- Tel: (+258-1)417948/419146 Fax: 416060, Email: [email protected] 1)430430/1, Fax: (+258-1)422595, Email: [email protected]

Person of contact(s): Peter Baynard-Smith (Country Director) Contact Person: Mr. Carlos Fumo (Executive Director)

Level of Intervention: Manica (Manica and Machaze), Niassa (Cuamba) Level of Intervention: Cabo Delgado, Maputo, Gaza, Inhambane, Manica and Zambézia, with a perspective of expansion for all the country Type of Intervention: Multi-sectoral community development programme (participatory methodologies), support to the primary education sector (Chimoio), Type of Intervention: Financing of development initiatives for rural and urban poor institutional capacity building of local NGOs, CBOs, and support to the district communities; co-financing of programs; information dissemination and advocacy; planning (especially in respect to the mechanisms for community participation) institutional development of NGOs, CBOs.

Responsibilities: Capacity building of the poor and the promotion of their interests Responsibilities: through technical assistance, organisational development, advocacy, and • Mobilisation of resources within/outside of the country; monitoring in the fields of food security, education in peri-urban and rural areas. • Organization of seminars and conferences; • Exchange of ideas and experiences; Objectives: • Financing of the programme in the areas of agricultural, livestock, water • To improve the conditions of life and food security of the target group in supply, education, etc. sustainable way. Objectives: To contribute the institutional capacity building for communities Target Group: Poor in the target areas through training, technical management capacity building, financing of the economic and socio-cultural development programme. Collaborating Institutions: various Target Group: NGOs, CBOs, communities. Community Involvement: CONCERN works jointly with communities to identify, analyse the community’ problem Collaborating Institutions: National and international NGOs, bilateral and multilateral donors, and CBOs. Experience in LinKS: Community Involvement: Participation in the formulation of local projects . Experience in LinKS:

3.13 FÓRUM MULHER – COORDINATION FOR WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT Type of Organisation: National NGO (WOMEN FORUM) Contact Address: Av. Eduardo Mondlane, Nº 191, C.P. 103, Manica City, Manica, Type of Organisation: National NGO Tel: (+258-51)62217, Fax: (+258-51)62224

Contact Address: Rua Pereira do Lago, nº 147, 3rd Floor/Direito, C.P. 3632, Contact Person: Domingos Neto Maputo, Tel/Fax: (+258-1)493437, Email: [email protected], Homepage: http://www.forumulher.org.mz Level of Intervention: Districts of Manica and Bárue

Contact Person(s): Ms. Cídia Monteiro Type of Intervention: Rural development: Agriculture, livestock, rural craft, training, natural resources management, gender and development, farmers’ rights Level of Intervention: National protection; credit; functional alphabetization Type of Intervention: • Coordination for women in development; Responsibilities: Development of the joint activities with rural communities to • Training and information on gender. increase the production and diversification of agricultural production for home consumption and commercialisation; to improve the subsistence production to suit Responsibilities: the communities’ needs and improve the value of local crafts.

Objectives: Objectives: Rural development and enhancement of live conditions of rural people • To form communication network, information and exchange of Target Group: Rural communities experiences of all institutions that deal with the issues of women, gender and development; Target group: Rural people

• To build the capacity of the participating organisations and other Collaborating Institutions: DDAP, SPGC in the community land delimitation, interested parties, for the improvement of the level of knowledge on ARPAC and SPFFB,OXFAM America, FOX Belgium, FUNAC, MIS, ADEMO, gender, at the same time, to improve the efficiency of its work for women; ICI-VOGA, ANDA, COTA • To influence the decision making agencies about gender and equality of

rights and access to opportunities between women and men. Community Involvement: Strong linkage with communitarian leaders, supervision

is made at the communitarian level; work with participatory methodologies and Collaborating Institutions: 44 member organisations of the Fórum Mulher joint planning through associations and local authorities; agrarian technicians;

alphabetization and sensitization Community Involvement:

Experience in LinKS: Gender and natural resources management; naturist medicine Experience in LinKS:

3.14 KWAEDZA SIMUKAI MANICA

HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY PROJECT – GCP/MOZ/027/BEL Type of intervention: Capacity Building

Type of Organisation: FAO Project Responsibilities: Contact Address: Direcção Provincial de Agricultura e Desenvolvimento Rural, C.P...., Tel (258 51), Fax: Objectives: To promote scientific research; and encouragement of debates at all the levels Contact Person(s): Sofie van Waeynberge (CTA) or Catarina Chidiamassamba Target Group: Disadvantaged population with priority for women Level of Intervention: Provincial (Makossa district) Collaborating Institutions: AMRU, AMDU, ORAM, VIDA Mozambique, KATV, Type of intervention: Home garden and propagation of “African potato” (Hypoxis KEPPA, World Vision hemerocallidea) and other indigenous plants and other resources. Community Involvement: Community project in Nwadjahane Responsibilities: Experience in LinKS: Objectives: 3.16 FNP – ENDANGERED WILDLIFE TRUST Target Group: Type of Organisation: International NGO (South Africa) Collaborating Institutions: Contact Address: Av. Amilcar Cabral no. 183, C. P. 4203, Maputo, Tel: (+258- Community Involvement: 1)308924, Fax: (+258-1)308925, Email: [email protected]; Homepage: http://www.fnp.org.mz Experience in LinKS: Contact Person(s): António Reina (General Director) 3.15 EDUARDO CHIVAMBO MONDLANE FOUNDATION Level of Intervention: National Type of Organisation: National NGO Type of Intervention: Rural development Contact Address: Av. Olof Palme nº 913, Email: [email protected] Responsibilities: Implementation of biodiversity conservation projects

Contact Person(s): Ms. Janet Rac Mondlane (President) Objectives: To promote biodiversity conservation and community development; biodiversity preservation; community development Level of Intervention: Rural areas Target Group: Rural communities

Community Involvement: Collaborating Institutions: ENACOMO; BP; DHL; NKOMATI SAFARIS; WWF; MICOA; FUTUR; SPAC Experience in LinKS:

Community Involvement: Seminars and local committees 3.18 GTA - ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUP

Experience in LinKS: Biodiversity Type of Organisation: National NGO

3.17 GRUMEC – MOZAMBICAN WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION FOR RURAL Contact Address: Av. Tomás Nduda, Nº 1228-1292, Tel: (+258-1)493102, Fax: DEVELOPMENT (+258-1)493049, Email: [email protected]

Type of Organisation: National NGO Contact Person(s): Ebenizário Chonguiça/Helena Motta

Contact Address: Praça dos Trabalhadores, Xai-Xai City, Tel: (+258-22)22880 Level of Intervention: All the country

Contact Person(s): António Duarte Langa (Tel: 450013),. Lina Langa, Armando Type of Intervention: Environmental research, education and consultancy Mabote Responsibilities: To assure the basic principle of community participation for the Level of Intervention: Xai-Xai City, Manjacaze, Maringuè prevention and solution for environmental problems

Type of Intervention: Agriculture, Livestock, Education and Health Objectives: To stimulate the practices of modern nature conservation and preservation techniques Responsibilities: Promotion and protection of the socio-economic and cultural development for women Target Group: All sectors in the society

Objectives: Collaborating Institutions: MICOA, MADER, UNDP, EU, HIVOS, GTZ, Nova • To defend the most basic rights of women; Fronteira • To fight for the improvement of women’ social statute and fight against discrimination; Community Involvement: Community based natural resource management projects • To fight for the integration of women as equal partner in the construction implemented in Mabalane, Xai-Xai (Gaza), Inhassoro, Zambézia, Maputo. and development of the country. Experience in LinKS: Target Group: 3.19 HELVETAS Collaborating Institutions: Type of Organisation: International NGO (Swiss)

planning and execution of the activities as a mean to increase communities’ Contact Address: Av. Amhed Sekou Touré nº 637, C.P. 135, Maputo ownership and incentives. Tel: 01-421595/6 Fax: 01-421596 Email: [email protected] Experience in LinKS: Contact Person: Luís Dinis (Coordinator), Mateus Muthemba 3.20 IBIS Level of Intervention: Province of Maputo (Matutine and Boane), Cabo Delgado. Type of Organisation: International NGO (Denmark) Type of Intervention: • Credit Contact Address: Av. Kim Il Song Nº 245, C.P. 1049, Maputo • Capacity building Tel: (+258-1)492694/402697, Fax: (+258-1)492759, Email: [email protected] • Livestock restocking • Aforestation Contact Person(s): • Rehabilitation of tanks for killing catle parasites Level of Intervention: Responsibilities: • Dissemination of Land Law Type of Intervention: • Community land delimitation • Facilitation of conflict management between investors and communities Responsibilities: or between the State and communities • Legal assistance to communities Objectives:

Objectives: Target Group: • To contribute for the improvement of communities’ socio-economic standard of living of the populations Collaborating Institutions: • To contribute the better implementation of the decentralization policies. Community Involvement: Target Group: Economically disadvantaged rural population Experience in LinKS: Collaborating Institutions: Collaboration should depends on the projects (DINAGECA, DNFFB, LDH, DDOPH, C.Int, Terras); and contracted specialists 3.21 IUCN – WORLD CONSERVATION UNION (EWT; ECCo, Nkomati Safaris) and others. Type of Organisation: International NGO Community Involvement: The activities are based on the rural communities’ needs, value and opportunities. It’s also based on the communities’ participation in the

Contact Address: Rua Fernão Melo e Castro nº23, C.P. 4770, Maputo, Tel: (258 1) Type of Organisation: National NGO 490599, 499547, 499554; Fax: 490812, Email: [email protected], Webpage: http://www.iucnmoz.org.mz; iucnrosa.org.zw Contact Address: c/o ARPAC, 1st Floor, Rua de Bagamoyo, 201, C.P. 4116, Maputo Tel: (+258-1)430165, Fax: (+258-1)423935, Email: Contact Person: Isilda Nhantumbo (Program Coordinator) [email protected]

Level of Intervention: Tete, Niassa and the Zambezi Delta, with a perspective of Contact Person(s): expansion for all the country with the headquarters in Maputo Level of Intervention: National Type of Intervention: • To support the rehabilitation of the Protected Areas; Type of Intervention: Environmental awareness raising • To support pilots projects of CBNRM; • To provide technical assistance to the planning process of CBNRM; Responsibilities: • To provide capacity building, facilitator for donor funding, and promote seminars, workshops (on specific subjects), for playing the role of focal Objectives: To promote awareness raising campaigns of environment, point for other international agencies. urban/rural/coastal sanitation, prevention and fight against coastal erosion, training Responsibilities: for campaigners for ecological campaigns and projects. • To act as a donor agency facilitator for the governmental sectors with lack of experience in the development and implementation of projects and its Target Group: Populations in the rural, urban, and coastal zones financial managements; • To support the community participation in conjunction with private sector Collaborating Institutions: The Netherlands Embassy, Link, French Cooperation or the State; • To make sure the generated benefits from the conservation efforts would Community Involvement: Coordination on natural resources management go to the participated communities. Experience in LinKS: Objectives: To promote field project, that combines the objectives of natural resource conservation and community participation for development. 3.23 KARIBU – ADULT EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Target Group: Type of Organisation: National NGO Collaborating Institutions: NGOs, governmental agencies, private sector Contact Address: Rua das Flores, 52, r/c Esquerdo, C.P. 338, Nampula, Tel: (+258- Experience in LinKS: 6)215336, Fax:(+258-6)215861

3.22 JODESE – YOUTH FOR DEVELOPMENT Contact Person(s): Paulo Inácio

Level of Intervention: Nampula Type of Intervention: Basic care at home for orphelon children and HIV/AIDS infected persons Type of Intervention: Literacy education, Culture, small community development projects, informal community education Responsibilities: It is an ecumenical christen association working in the communities with activists and monitors in a volunteer basis; they develop training Responsibilities: Creation of forums for community groups for socializing and activities and provide company to HIV/AIDS infected people. Recommend the exchanging ideas and experiences to develop its capacity to initiate projects or young people to abstain from sex and to the married people fidelity. They preach concrete development program. the change of behavior based in Christian principles.

Objectives: Objectives: To reduce the HIV/AIDS propagation and mitigate its consequences in • To promote informal education, training, culture, agriculture, beekeeping the communities where the association is working projects; • To support initiatives of community groups with social and economic Target Group: infected persons and orphans development objectives. Collaborating Institutions: MCC (Suisse), ALLINCE (England), TEAR FUND Target Group: Adults in general, women and youth in particular. (England), NORAD, Save the Children, Direcção Provincial de Acção Social, Direcção Provincial de Saúde, Gabinete Provincial de Combate à Sida, MONASO Collaborating Institutions: Community Involvement: To mobilize community, training and raising awareness Community Involvement: Experience in LinKS: Experience in gender and medicinal plant growing for Experience in LinKS: fighting against HIV/AIDS

3.24 KUBATSIRANA – AJUDA MUTUA 3.25 KULIMA – ORGANISATION FOR INTEGRATED SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Type of Organisation: National NGO Type of Organisation: National NGO Contact Address: Tel: (+258-51) 24738, Email: [email protected] Fax:(+258-) Contact Address: Av. Karl Marx, 1452, r/c C.P. 4404, Maputo, Tel: (+258- 1)321622/430665, Fax: (+258-1)321510, Email: [email protected] Contact Person(s): Faustino Manuel de Araújo (Executive Director) / Inácio João [email protected], Homepage: http://www.kulima.mz Xavier (Programme Coordinator) Contact Person(s): Mr. Doménico Luizzi (President), Ms. Virginia Romeu Level of Intervention: Provincial, acting in Chimoio, Manica, Sussundenga, (Administrator) Inchope, Catandica

Level of Intervention: HQ in Maputo city, with provincial offices in Maputo, Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala, Manica (Jorge Tivane and Grgory Saxon), Zambezia, Nampula 3.26 LINK – NGO’S FORUM (National) Type of Organisation: Mixt of national and international NGOs for common Type of Intervention: interests • Integrated rural development, with particular focus on food security, agriculture commercialisation, seed fairs and community celeiros, rural water Contact Address: Rua Dr. Antonio Jose de Almeida, 191, C.P. 2187, Maputo, Tel: supply, micro credit; (+258-1)496279/80, Fax: (+258-1)496304/496306, Email: [email protected] • Civil education program; [email protected] , Homepage: • Sanitary education program; • Promotion of women; Contact Person(s): Alvaro Casimiro (Coordinator) • Protection of children’s rights; • HIV prevention education. Level of Intervention: National

Responsibilities: To work at the community level for creating a condition that local Type of Intervention: NGOs coordination ; information exchange among NGOs resources would be better utilized for local benefits with local management capacities. Responsibilities: Build a strong and efficient society, able to defend its interest in coordination with the various actors for an equitable development and welfare of Objectives: the population majority. • To promote integrated socio-economic development and social promotion of the most vulnerable group. Objectives: Strengthen the national NGOs in view of their long term sustainability; stimulate better collaboration and coordination between Mozambican NGOs and Target Group: The most vulnerable groups in rural communities international; between the United Nations the Government and other involved parties in their commitement for the humanitarian assistance and development Collaborating Institutions: FAO, NGOs, the government institutions that operate in programs in Mozambique; provide a common forum for discussion of practical the area issues of interest for the NGOs; negotiate, present and defend the NGOs points of view towards Government and other decision centers; promote regional and Community Involvement: substantial involvement at community levels with strong international cooperation among NGOs and develop communication networks for capacity building for local resource management by community themselves. a wide solidarity among LINK members; contribute to the peace, national unity, democracy and development consolidation in Mozambique. Experience in LinKS: • Promotion of women: Women’s Training Centre in Beira, Integrated Target Group: Civil society organizations (churches, NGOs, CBOs) community sanitary education programme targeted for women; • Participation on various researches on KAP and PRAs at the beginning of Collaborating Institutions: Wide range each projects to conduct situation analysis of socio-economic characters of rural families. Community Involvement: Up to the nature of the organization

Contact Address: Rua Comendante Moura Braz, no. 31, Maputo, C.P no. 668, Experience in LinKS: Wide range, accordingly to the nature of the organization Maputo, Tel:(+258-1) 401194/401195 Fax: (+258-1)401194, Email: mbeu @zebra.uem.mz 3.27 MAGARIRO Contact Person: Luciano Sambane (Vice-President of Direction Council) Type of Organisation: National NGO Level of Intervention: National - Districts of Boane, Manhiça (Maputo), Dondo Contact Address: Rua 17 de Julho, nº.386, C.P. 4404, Chimoio; Tel: (+258-51) (Sofala), Mucumbura (Tete) 22747, Fax: (+258-51) 22488, Email: [email protected], Homepage: Type of Intervention: Public health education/training, economic program, cultural Contact Person(s): Oliveira Mucar (Coordinator) art and environment; Rural development

Level of Intervention: Provincial (Chimoio, Gondola, Sussundenga, Macossa, Responsibilities: Tambara, Chibabava • Promotion of training and education for women in the areas of contributing the improvement of their social status in the society; Type of Intervention: Rural development • Promotion of the improvement of health conditions for women and children; • Promotion of the small scale industrial development with appropriate Responsibilities: Enhance life conditions of poor people through advocacy and technology and self-construction. training in education and food security in rural and periurban areas • Contribute to the well being of disadvantaged people for the PARPA program implementation Objectives: Contribute to enhance life conditions of poorer people Objectives: Target Group: Rural communities • To promote women’ participation in economic development programs that contribute to the reduction of its economic dependence and to the Collaborating Institutions: Government (district directorate on education, improvement of livelihoods in the communities; agriculture and health • To promote environmental protection and awareness raising. • Promotion of social, economic and cultural development of the woman Community Involvement: Participatory methodologies Target Group: Woman in rural and peri-urban areas

Experience in LinKS: Care of widows; gender activities Collaborating Institutions: The Netherlands Embassy, Trocaire, Terre des Hommes (Germany), UNFPA, Ireland Embassy, UNDP and others. 3.28 MBEU – ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN Community Involvement: Participation in the identification and management of the projects including decision making. Type of Organisation: National NGO Experience in LinKS:

Collaborating Institutions: Department of Hygiene Environment (MISAU); 3.29 MOVIMONDO - MOLISV Provincial Directorates of Agriculture and Rural Development; Provincial Directorates of Public Works and Housing, AMODER, Forum Mulher, ADEMO, Type of Organisation: Italian NGO Terre des Hommes, FNUAP, MICOA, MOHP, Municipalities and CBOs, PNUD.

Contact Address: Av Maguiguana 1657, C.P. 2467, Maputo, Tel: (+258- Community Involvement: Participation in the management of project at all the 1)321047/321057, Fax: (+258-1)321057 levels, including decision-making; participatory methodologies and indigenous knowledge Contact Person(s): Mr. Alessandro Ricoveri Experience on LinKS: Resettlement project with the Associação dos Camponeses Level of Intervention: Provinces of Maputo, Gaza, Manica, Zambézia, Niassa and de Munhangue/Calanga (most of the members are women) supported by Terre des Inhambane Hommes; supported by FNUAP and Netherlands Embassy this association is disseminating the Beijing Platform Type of Intervention: Poverty Alleviation, Public Health, food security, rural development, rural water supply, human rights, and professional training. 3.30 MULEIDE – WOMEN’S LAW AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

Responsibilities: Poverty Alleviation: Type of Organisation: National NGO • To implement the integrated development projects and the construction of new water pomp in rural areas; Contact Address: Av. Paulo Samuel Kankomba, 2150, Maputo, Tel: (+258- • To supply basic social service to secure the better health environment and to 1)425831/425580, Fax: (+258-1)425714 guarantee food security for rural communities; • To provide professional capacity building training for youth to contribute the Contact Person: Elisa Muianga development for the future generation; • To guarantee real participation of citizens by raising awareness about their Level of Intervention: Birro George Dimitrov (Maputo city), Boane, Magude, right and obligations. Manhiça, Marracuene, Bobole, Macia (Gaza), Beira (Sofala) and Pemba (Cabo Delgado) Objectives: • Rural Development; Type of Intervention: Legal education, legal assistance, training, counceling and • Rural water supply; communication • Guarantee food security; Responsibilities: • Improving livelihoods of the poor and the most vulnerable groups in rural • areas. Promotion of actions with a vision to improve the conditions of life of women in the Mozambican society; • Target Group: Rural population (poor rural and semi-urban women To carry out relevant research to improve the equal opportunities for women;

• To proceed legal education from community concerning the questions that affect the status of women and to create a network to monitor the violation of Target Group: Population of the project sites the women’s rights. Collaborating Institutions: Objectives: • To promote the improvement of the women’s status in Mozambique; Experience in LinKS: • To develop and stimulate the accomplishment of activities that assure women’s equal participation in the development of the country. 3.32 NOVIB

Target Group: Women Type of Organisation: Dutch NGO

Collaborating Institutions: Kulaia, AMMCJ, LDH, DHD, OMM, AMRU, MBEU, Contact Address: Av. Samora Machel, Nº 11, 3rd Floor, C.P. 938, Maputo, Tel: ASSET, KULIMA, UGC, UNAC, AMODEFA, MONASO. (+258-1))421902/431717

Community Involvement: Participation through educative lectures, theater etc. Contact Person(s): Manuel Enriques Isidoro

Experience in LinKS: Level of Intervention:

3.31 NOVA FRONTEIRA Type of Intervention: Agriculture, water supply, institutional support, and health education Type of Organisation: Italian NGO Responsibilities: Contac Address: Objectives: Contact Person(s): Target Group: Level of Intervention: Maputo, Zambézia (Milange and Praia de Zalala), and the Quirimbas Arquipelago Community Involvement:

Type of Intervention: Research on Marine Biodiversity in the North of Experience in LinKS: Mozambique 3.33 ORAM – RURAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUTUAL HELP Objectives: • To promote community based forest management; Type of Organisation: National NGO • To introduce silverculture practices; • Reforestation of the Quirimbas Archipelago

Contact Address: Av. Maguiguana, Nº 1721, Alto-Mae, C.P. 2587, Maputo, Tel: (+258-1)302957/302950, Fax: (+258-1)302958, Email: [email protected] Experience in LinKS:

Contact Person(s): João David Mutombene (General Director) 3.34 OXFAM UK

Level of Intervention: Manhiça (Maputo), Bilene (Gaza) Sofala. Manica, Zambézia, Type of Organisation: International NGO (UK) Nampula. Contact Address: Av. Rua Carlos Alberes, 107, C.P. 2685, Maputo, Tel: (+258- Type of Intervention: 1)427518/420799, Fax: (+258-1)429572, Email: [email protected], • Dissemination of the Land Legislation; Homepage: • Land register; • Promotion of rural development projects, community-based natural resource Contact Person(s): management projects, conflict resolution management; • Information collection and dissemination on lands and development. Level of Intervention:

Responsibilities: Type of Intervention: • Legalization of farmers’ land; • Dissemination of the land law in the rural areas; Responsibilities: • Promotion of the creation of production cooperatives such as agro-livestock, fisheries, craft, comsumers, etc. Objectives:

Objectives: Target Group: • To promote Rural Development; • To create self-sustainable system; Collaborating Institutions:

• To fight conflicts and to disseminate the land law; Community Involvement: • To protect the welfare of communities’ land; • To promote Biodiversity conservation and to develop knowledge in the Experience in LinKS: communities on the conservation of biodiversity.

3.35 ASSOCIAÇÃO PROGRESSO Target Group: Rural communities in general, and associations in particular.

Type of Organisation: National NGO Collaborating Institutions: National and foreign donors, national and foreign NGOs, the Government. Contact Address: Av. Sekou Touré, 1957, C.P. 2223, Maputo, Tel: (+258-

1)430486/433140, Fax: (+258-1)423140 Community Involvement: Participation in the civil education campaigns and projects’ development, participation in the land legalization process of their land.

Contact Person(s): Elisabeth Mineiro Sequeira PROJECTO DE CONSERVAÇÃO TRANSFRONTEIRA DE CHIMANIMANI

Level of Intervention: Maputo, Cabo Delgado, Niassa; regional actions first for Type of Organisation: Governamental further national level Contact Address: Provincia de Manica, Distrito de Sussundenga, C.P. 42, Tel.: Type of Intervention: Health, Education, Agriculture for development; (258 51) 22075; Fax: (258 51)22706; Email: [email protected]; interventions in the communities in two levels: communities training and [email protected] enhancement of community services. Contact Person: Paula Reis Responsibilities: Concrete actions to be developed are public institutions training through seminars, meetings and others. Level of Intervention: Provincial

Objectives: Type of Intervention: Enhance life conditions of the communities; • To provide relevant services at the community level, with particular attention to the needs of women and children, contributing to for the development of Responsibilities: Rural Development and research strengthen the capacities of these communities, aiming to improve the standard of living of the populations and to increase its capacity to manage. Objectives: Maintain the biodiversity of the area and promotion of sustainability • Increase the knowledge and skills of the communities in the areas were the project is acting Target Group: Rural communities • Contribute to the enhancement of the public institutions • Strengthen the institutional capacity of the Progresso Association . Collaborating Institutions: ORAM, GESON, ARPAC-Chimoio, IAC, Museu de História Natural, ICS, AMRU, PAC Target Group: rural communities, local associations and public institutions. The last two is for supporting the first. Community Involvement: Honey program, pisciculture, community milling industries, small scale fisheries, identification of medicinal plants, husbandry of Collaborating Institutions: MINED, AMODEG, NORAD, CODE, NOVIB, FDC small animals.

Community Involvement: Participation of the target group in all activities as the 3.36 PROLIDE – PROGRESS, FREEDOM AND DEVELOPMENT implementation basis for the project; dialog promotion, learning by doing ; impact in the management capacity. Type of Organisation: National NGO

Experience in LinKS: Accordingly to the statutes of the association, the former Contact Address: Av. Marien Nguabi, no. 10, 3ºDrto, C.P. 2939, Maputo, Tel/Fax: target group is the rural community, particularly women and children. Meanwhile (+258-1)416058; Email: [email protected] the social relations between men and women frequently reduce and impede women´s participation Contact Person: Leonardo Lorenzoni (Coordinator)

Level of Intervention: Regional (Maputo and Zambézia) Contact Person: Richard Dixon Type of Intervention: Community development: Education, Health, Agriculture and Environment Level of Intervention: Provincial

Responsibilities: Rural development; women training; social action sector Type of Intervention: Food security program (disadvantaged children; create opportunities for small projects supporting communities. Responsibilities:

Objectives: Objectives: Enhance the system of family agriculture and consumption through the • To carry out socio-economic development programme in the areas of introduction of sustainable technologies and nutritional practices. education, health, and environment; • Capacity building for women to improve their participation in development Target Group: Rural communities and groups process. • Ensure and increase the technical level of agriculture, livestock; promote Collaborating Institutions:DPADR,INIA, SARNNET; CLUSA; DDA´s associative forms and register the family sector . Community Involvement: Rural extension; agriculture and nutrition Target Group: Rural population in general and rural women and youth in particular Experience in LinKS:

Collaborating Institutions: IBIS, European Commission, Canadian High Commission SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION (USA)

Community Involvement: In the context of “food for work” Type of Organisation: International NGO (USA)

Experience in LinKS: In Tenga (Moamba district) work with women for small Contact Address: Av. Tomas Nduda, 1489, C.P. 1854, Maputo, Tel/Fax: (+258- business activities. 1)493156, Fax: (+258-1)493121, Email: [email protected]

3.37 SAVE THE CHILDREN Contact Person:

SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND (UK) Level of Intervention:

Type of Organisation: International NGO (UK) Type of Intervention:

Contact Address: Av. Armando Tivane, 474, C.P. 1882, Maputo, Tel/Fax: (+258- Responsibilities: 1)498762/3, Fax: (+258-1)498751, Email: [email protected]

Objectives: Experience in LinKS: Gender for animal credit in Angoche and partnership with the Women Forum (Forum Mulher) Target Group: 3.39 UGC - GENERAL COOPERATIVE UNION FOR AGRO-LIVESTOCK IN Collaborating Institutions: MAPUTO

Community Involvement: Type of Organisation: Cooperative

Experience in LinKS: Contact Address: Av. Agostinho Neto, Nº 714, C.P. 4488, Maputo, Tel: (+258- 1)430 229/431617 Fax: (+258-1)430459, Email: [email protected] 3.38 SNV – DUTCH ORGANISATION FOR DEVELOPMENT Contact Person(s): Celina Cossa (President) Type of Organisation: International NGO (Dutch) Level of Intervention: Maputo city and the Green Zones: Mahotas, Ndlavela, Contact Address: Rua de Inhambane 36A/A – Bairro Muahivire - Nampula, 3rd Boquiço, Tsalala, Mathemele, Bagamoio, Laulane, etc Floor, Predio 33 Andares (Maputo), C.P. 4468, Tel/Fax: (+258-6)212970/215498, Fax: (+258-6)215497, Email: [email protected] Type of Intervention: Multidisciplinary training; promotion of self-employment; microcredit for the development of agro-livestock activity; various advisory Contact Person: Agira Boerekamk services to the members (cooperative and families), promotion of mutual help between cooperatives; provision of consultative services and multidiscipline Level of Intervention: National auditor service to the members and interested parties, among others.

Type of Intervention: Rural development, sectoral and institutional support Responsibilities: Poverty Reduction and orientation for development through productive activities (agriculture and livestock) and social activities (health, adult Responsibilities: Poverty alleviation to disadvantaged communities in the education, and academic training for youth). intervention area Objectives: Objectives: Strengthening local governance to reduce poverty • To support the development of agriculture-livestock production cooperative; • To promote the development of commercial and industrial activities, as well Target Group: Rural community with gender focus as to provide management, market research services for the member and affiliated cooperatives; Collaborating Institutions: Provincial Government and local partners (ORAM, • To stimulate the connected, complementary or subsidiary activities of the CFQEA) main activity, namely the creation of import and export operation; • To co-share the capital of cooperatives, its associates or not, or any other Community Involvement: MAMM (costal region), Micro-credit and reforestation form of associations authorised by law.

Target Group: Farmers living in the outskirts of Maputo City and all Bairros of the Collaborating Institutions: Women Forum (Forum Mulher), Grupo Moçambicano province of Maputo, 95% of the members are women. da Dívida, LINK, BIODES

Collaborating institutions: Banks (with bank credits); the State institution such as Community Involvement: Participatory methodologies (Rapid Rural Appraisal) MADER, MINED; MISAU; Fórum Mulher, AMOTERRA, LINK, UE, CAFOD, and give value to local methods Oxfam-USA, Cic-Batá, among others. Experience in LinKS:Specific programs on gender ; promotion and value of Community Involvement: women (seminar and alphabetization); networks on biodiversity; give value to local • Communities participate in all aspects, principles, decision-making and day- knowledge. to-day operation of their cooperatives; 3.41 VETAID – VETERIARIES WITHOUT BOARDERS Experience in LinKS: Type of Organisation: International NGO (UK) 3.40 UNAC – NATIONAL FARMERS UNION Contact Address: Avenida Amílcar Cabral no. 54, Maputo, Tel: (+258-1) 304901, Type of Organisation: National NGO Email: [email protected]

Contact Address: Rua Valetin Siti 39 R/C, C.P. 4488, Maputo, Tel/Fax: (+258- Contact Person(s): Kees Groenendijk 1)306737/8, Fax: (+258-1)306738, Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; Level of Intervention: Nacional

Contact Person: Ismael Osman (Executive Coordinator ) Type of Intervention: Training ; Livestock; agricultural materials; training of district state functionaries; Level of Intervention: Nacional Responsibilities: livestock infrastructures rehabilitation ; enhance food security; Type of Intervention: Rural development Rural development

Responsibilities: Fight for a better protagonism of the communities (women and Objectives: Guaranty food security; enhance life conditions of the rural community men); building a more equitable and solidary society Target Group: Rural communities ; state sectors at district level. Objectives: Promote the community auto-organization ; to be the representative voice of the communities Collaborating Institutions: DNAP, MADER, KULIMA, HANDCAP INTERNATIONAL, KULUNKULO, Local NGOs, ADCI Target Group: Rural communities

Community Involvement: Collaboration with rural communities who decides to 3.43 WORLD VISION INTERNATIONAL whom give the animals and who to train, practice of consulting the people before decisions are made. Type of Organisation: International NGO

Experience in LinKS: Women are involved in the livestock management Contract Address: Av. Agostinho Neto no.620, Maputo, Tel: (258 1) 350600, committees; work with locally available races Email: hercylia–[email protected]

3.42 WLSA MOZAMBIQUE Contract Person(s): Hercylia Estrela (Official de Programas de Agricultura)

Type of Organisation: Regional NGO Level of Intervention: Gaza, Zambezia, Nampula

Contact Address: Rua de Tchamba, no.178, Tel: (+258-1)494392, Email: Type of Intervention: Community projects [email protected] Responsibilities: Agriculture, Health, Credit, Rural Development, Dissemination of Contact Person(s): Maria José Artur (Coordenadora Nacional) the Land Law, Rehabilitation of roads, schools, Health Posts, Water supply

Level of Intervention: National from Headquarters in Zimbabwe Objectives: To promote the Integrated Development (Agriculture, Livestock, Education and Health) Environment, Natural Resource Management Type of Intervention: Research; training Target Group: Disadvantaged rural population, particularly women and children Responsibilities: Training of women Collaborating Institutions: Government entities with responsibility in the various Objectives: Research and training sectors; Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Plan and Finances, INE; Other NGOs with Target Group: Women (mothers and children) activities in the same geographic areas FHI, CARE, Save the Children

Collaborating Institutions: National Directorate of Woman (Direcção Nacional da Community Involvement: Agriculture, Health, Education, support to the children Mulher), Women Forum (Forum Mulher) and some foreign NGOs and embassies, AMME (Associação Moçambicana da Mulher Educadora) Experience in LinKS: Biodiversity (food security and nutrition); gender in initial phase; gender strategies design for the organization based on existing strategies in Community Involvement: Data collection in the community; gender training MADER, MICAS and other NGOs

Experience in LinKS: Research on woman in public training; research on woman and the power; research on gender relations; research on woman participation in 3.44 WWF – WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE the justice structure. Type of Organisation: International NGO

Contract Address: Rua Reinaldo Ferreira, no. 72, Maputo, C.P. 4560, Tel: (+258- 1)301186; Fax: (+258-1)312430, Email: [email protected] , [email protected] , Homepage: http://www.panda.org

Contract Person(s): Ms. Helena Motta (Program Coordinator for WWF- Mozambique)

Level of Intervention: National

Type of Intervention: Biodiversity conservation

Responsibilities: Biodiversity conservation

Objectives: Prevent the natural environment and land degradation for building a future where the human live in harmony with the nature.

Target Group: Looks to the ecosystem in general without forgetting the local communities

Collaborating Institutions: FNP, GTA, CTV (Comité Terra Verde), LIVANINGO

Community Involvement: Community based natural resources management in conservation areas as Bazaruto, Quirimbas;

Experience in LinKS: Biodiversity (marine species conservation in Bazaruto and Quirimbas); training of communities in the natural resources management

4. PROJECTS, PROGRAMMES AND INTERNATIONAL concept of “bearers of knowledge”, addressing the different roles of men and ORGANISATIONS women as they relate to local knowledge on the use and management of agricultural biodiversity. 4.1 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO) 4.2 INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI-ARID TROPICS Type of Organisation: UN (ICRISAT)

Contact Address: Av. Julius Nyerere, C.P. 1928, Maputo, Tel/Fax: (+258- Type of Organisation: International Agriculture Research Centre 1)496102/21, Fax: (+258-1), Email: [email protected] Contact Address: Avenida das FPLM 2698, c/o Prédio da Química, Instituto Contact Person(s): Mr. Peter Vandor (FAO Representative); Mr. Estevao Filimao Nacional de Investigação Agronómica (INIA), Caixa Postal 1906, Maputo. (LinKS National Coordinator) Tel: +268-1-461657, Fax: +258-1-461581 Email: [email protected] Level of Intervention: National Contact Person: Carlos E. Dominguez (Representative and Project Manager) Type of Intervention: General provision of technical assistance and information dissemination on nutrition, food, agriculture, forestry and fisheries. Level of Intervention: National with emphasis on the semi-arid tropical area

Responsibilities: Technical support Type of Intervention: Agriculture Research with priority on appropriate crops for semi-arid tropics. Identification of new varieties, related study on seed system and Objectives: General provision of technical assistance and information appropriate use of natural resources. dissemination on nutrition, food, agriculture, forestry and fisheries. Responsibilities: Execution of research in collaboration with national agencies and international agencies. Target Group: Government agriculture and environment institutions; ONGs Objectives: Collaborating Institutions: The Government ministries, NGOs • To increase productivity and quality of appropriate crop varieties suitable for the semi-arid tropical areas; Community Involvement: Depends on the nature of the projects • To diversify options for income generating from the commercialisation of products; Experience in LinKS: Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge Systems • To propose effective environmental management. (LinKS) to Strengthen Agricultural and Rural Development (GCP/RAF/338/NOR): This is a regional effort aiming at raising awareness of the value of rural people’s Target Group: Farmers with special emphasis to support the sustainable production knowledge for household food security, with particular focus on gender aspects of small-scale farmers. and biodiversity conservation. The project is executed by FAO with funding from the Government of Norway. Gender is a crosscutting issue to the project under the

Collaborating Institutions: INIA (at national level), CGIAR Group (at international One of the objective of this initiative is to study and document the traditional level) knowledge on the use of indigenous plants and promote and value this traditional knowledge. Community Involvement: Interaction at field research level 4.4 WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE (ICRAF) Experience in LinKS: The researches have a gender component at ICRISAT global as well as at the project level in Mozambique. Type of Organisation: International Agricultural Research Centre

4.3 UNESCO Contact Address: Avenida das FPLM 2698, c/o Prédio da Química, Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agronómica (INIA), Caixa Postal 1884, Maputo. Type of Organisation: UN Tel/Fax:+258 1 461775 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Contact Address: Av. Friedrich Engles, 515, C.P. 1397, Maputo, Tel: (+258- Webpage: http://www.worldagroforestrycentre.org, http://www.cgiar.org 1)491176, 494450, 494503, Fax (+258-1)493431, Email: [email protected] Contact Person: Dr. Patrick W. Matakala, Country Coordinator Contact Person(s): (Representative), Ms. Zulmira Rodriguez ([email protected] ) (for youth and non-formal education programme) Level of Intervention: National, regional

Level of Intervention: Type of Intervention: Agroforestry research, development and education

Type of Intervention: Responsibilities: • To enhance land productivity through integration of trees in cropping Responsibilities: systems; • To promote market-driven tree cultivation systems that help lift the rural Objectives: poor out of poverty and improve their health and nutrition; • To provide for environmental services through watershed protection, Target Group: biodiversity conservation, forest certification and carbon sequestration; • To advance institutions through capacity building in agroforestry Collaborating Institutions: research, education and development.

Community Involvement: Objectives: To combine excellence in scientific research and development to address global poverty, hunger and environmental needs through collaborative Experience in LinKS: “Mozambique Indigenous Plant Project” is an initiative programs and partnerships that transform lives and landscapes locally and globally. derived from the Youth Programme “Iniciativa Jovem”, initiated by UNESCO in 1996. The aim of the Indigenous Plants Project is to explore the potential of local Target Group: Farmers plant recourse for income generating activities by unemployed out-of-school youth.

Community Involvement: Interventions at the household and individual farmer levels Experience in LinKS: IK Program

Experience in LinKS: • Posters and CD-ROM on gender and diversity program of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). • Joint programme with the FAO on “Farmers of the Future”. • Current work on survey of indigenous knowledge related to indigenous fruit tree utilization, propagation and commercialisation in Mozambique. • Work in Tete Province characterising farmer innovations in agroforestry development. • Regional work on ITK and medicinal plants, gender and HIV/AIDS.

4.1 WORLD BANK

Type of Organisation: UN

Contact Address: Av. Kenneth Kaunda, 1224, C.P. 4053, Maputo, Tel: (+258- 1)496200, 492841, Fax: (+258-1)492893

Contact Person: Daniel Sousa (Agriculture Service Specialist. Focal point for WB IK Program)

Level of Intervention: National

Type of Intervention:

Responsibilities:

Objectives:

Target Group:

Collaborating Institutions:

Community Involvement:

5. PRIVATE SECTOR

5.1 IMPACTO, LDA

Type of Organisation: consultant company

Contact Address: Av. Mártires of the Machava, Nº 968, Tel: (+258-1)499636/7, Fax: (+258-1)493019, Mail: [email protected]

Contact Person: Mr. Mário Jorge Rassul (Director), Mr. John Hutton

Level of Intervention: All the country with headquarters in Maputo

Type of Intervention: Research, consultancy on project appraisal, management and implementation.

Responsibilities: project management, training

Objectives: • Provision of service, studies; • Elaboration of environmental development; • Promotion and dissemination of research information etc.

Target Group: Government, donors, investors, private sector, NGOs.

Collaborating Institutions: MICOA, MADER, MAE, DANIDA, WORLD BANK, USAID, etc.

Community Involvement: Research teams integrating rural people

Experience in LinKS: Gendered studies and data collection

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