Impact | Inclusive growth in Mozambique

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Ministry of Economy and Finance trains social sectors in MOZMOD

A six-day MOZMOD retreat, organized in partnership between the National Directorate of Economic and Development Policies (DNPED) of the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Mozambique, UNU-WIDER, the Southern Africa for Social Policy Research Insights...

6-11 June 2021, Macaneta

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Finland and Norway sign agreements extending IGM programme to 2024

On 7 May 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway signed a funding agreement sealing Phase II of the Inclusive growth in Mozambique programme.

11 May 2021

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Ricardo Santos presents at UNICEF National Forum on Children and Adolescents

On 20 April, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow Ricardo Santos gave a presentation on the school-to-work transition of Mozambican youth at the UNICEF National Forum on Children and Adolescents.

03 May 2021

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IGM research papers presented at CSAE Conference 2021

Two recent research papers produced under the Inclusive growth in Mozambique programme were presented at the Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) 2021 virtual conference in March.

02 April 2021

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Sam Jones shares results of the school-to-work transition survey at AMECON webinar

Sam Jones, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow, participated in the discussion on employability and COVID-19 at the AMECON (Mozambican Association of Economists) webinar on 24 March 2021.

29 March 2021

In the media

IGM researcher interviewed by Jornal Comunidade on the socioeconomic impact of coal mining

Jorge Mouco, Research Assistant and trainee with the 'Inclusive Growth in Mozambique' programme was interviewed by the University of Eduardo Mondlane ‘Jornal da Comunidade’ on 23 of March 2021.

25 March 2021

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New report reveals burden of multidimensional poverty for children in Mozambique

Report by Ministry of Economy and Finance of Mozambique and UNICEF Mozambique Country Office draws on research by and with UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti and UNU-WIDER.

8 October 2020, Maputo

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Inclusive growth in Mozambique programme researcher joins panel discussion on Mozambican labour market

On 17 March 2020, Sam Jones, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow, took part in a panel discussion on the national labour market hosted by Televisão de Moçambique.

22 June 2020, Maputo

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Baseline survey reveals challenges faced by vocational students in Mozambique

Survey of final-year students in vocational education in Mozambique suggests that despite recent reforms, students continue to face challenges.

08 May 2020, Maputo

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Researcher from Inclusive growth in Mozambique programme interviewed on COVID-19 impact in Mozambique

Sam Jones, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow, comments on possible socioeconomic effects of coronavirus in Mozambique.

31 March 2020, Maputo

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Inclusive growth in Mozambique programme’s operations continue during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

This page has been set up to provide information on how the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic will affect the operations of the programme.

30 March 2019, Maputo

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Study reveals mismatch between qualifications and market needs in Mozambique

Tracer study suggests Mozambique’s economy is not generating enough demand for employees with a university-level education

06 March 2020, Maputo

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Data on firms in Mozambique’s manufacturing sector now available

The Mozambican manufacturing firms database provides reliable and detailed information on over 700 companies

06 March 2020, Maputo

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Call for papers

The annual conference of the Inclusive growth in Mozambique – scaling up research and capacity programme will be held on 2-6 November 2020 in Maputo, Mozambique.

Closing date: 15 May 2020

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Findings from a new study on poverty and consumption featured in the national news

A UNU-WIDER Working Paper ‘Simulating the effect on households’ real consumption and poverty of the increase in prices that followed the 2015–16 economic crisis in Mozambique’, published in 2018, has been featured in one the...

21 October 2019

In the media

MOZMOD presentation on the national news

On 3 July, the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Mozambique presented the MOZMOD in an public event in Maputo. The tax-benefit microsimulation model has been developed for Mozambique in cooperation with the Directorate of...

5 July 2019