CMI Resources by Country:

Mozambique

Library acquisitions

Mediations of violence in Africa - fashioning new futures from contested pasts
edited by Lidwien Kapteijns, Annemiek Richters
Leiden: Brill (2010) XVIII, 265 s. Africa-Europe group for interdiciplinary studies
African literature, Traditional culture, Collective memory, Violence, Social aspects, Africa, Somalia, South Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda

African feminist politics of knowledge - tensions, challenges, possibilities
edited by Akosua Adomako Ampofo and Signe Arnfred
Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (2009) 232 s.
Gender studies, Feminism, Women's rights, Acadmic freedom, Higher education, Women, Empowerment, Africa, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana

Strong women, dangerous times - gender and HIV/AIDS in Africa
Ezekiel Kalipeni, Karen Flynn and Cynthia Pope, editors
New York: Nova Science Publ. (c2009) VI, 301 s.
Aids, Women, Gender, Africa, Sudan, Malawi, Kenya, Mozambique, East Africa, South Africa

Taxation in a low-income economy - the case of Mozambique
edited by Channing Arndt and Finn Tarp
London: Routledge (2009) XXIV, 383 s. Routledge studies in development economics
Taxation, Fiscal policy, Tax evasion, Mozambique

News

Thu 15 October 2009
Social relations of poverty

The urbanisation of poverty reflects one of the most dramatic developments on the African continent. More than half of Africa's population will soon live in cities and towns. Read more

Increasing inequalities in Mozambique

Households who manage to establish and maintain rural-urban linkages experience improved living conditions and upward social mobility, while those who are in 'captivity' in rural villages and urban slums experience impoverishment. Read more

'Mucupuki'. Social relations of rural-urban poverty in central Mozambique

This is the third in a series of six qualitative studies monitoring and evaluating Mozambique's Poverty Reduction Strategy, PARPA. Many communities in Mozambique find themselves in the rural-urban interface, either by being small towns or rural settings in the vicinity of cities. Read more

Recent publications

Assessing the Implications of PARPA II in Rural Northern Mozambique 2006-2009 Inge Tvedten, Margarida Paulo, Carmeliza Rosário (2010)

'Não fica bem que uma mulher seja chefe quando existem homens'. Género e Pobreza no Sul de Mocambique Inge Tvedten, Margarida Paulo, Minna Tuominen (2010)

'A woman should not be the boss when a man is present'. Gender and Poverty in Southern Mozambique Inge Tvedten, Margarida Paulo, Minna Tuominen (2010)

President Guebuza's own micro-credit program: Development failure and political success Aslak Jangård Orre (2010)

'Opitanha' revisitada. Avaliação das implicações do PARPA II no norte rural de Moçambique 2006-2009 Inge Tvedten, Margarida Paulo, Carmeliza Rosário (2010)

Recent projects and programmes

Gender Policies and Feminisation of Poverty in Southern Mozambique (Sub-Project 3)

Seminar on Good Governance and Corruption Prevention in the Petroleum Sector: Mozambique

Joint Evaluation of Norwegian and Swedish Aid in Support of Child Rights

'Opitanha' Revisited. Assessing the Implications of PARPA II in Rural Northern Mozambique 2006-2009

Election processes, liberation movements and democratic change in Africa

Recent library acquisitions

Mediations of violence in Africa - fashioning new futures from contested pasts edited by Lidwien Kapteijns, Annemiek Richters
African literature, Traditional culture, Collective memory, Violence, Social aspects, Africa, Somalia, South Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda

African feminist politics of knowledge - tensions, challenges, possibilities edited by Akosua Adomako Ampofo and Signe Arnfred
Gender studies, Feminism, Women's rights, Acadmic freedom, Higher education, Women, Empowerment, Africa, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana

Strong women, dangerous times - gender and HIV/AIDS in Africa Ezekiel Kalipeni, Karen Flynn and Cynthia Pope, editors
Aids, Women, Gender, Africa, Sudan, Malawi, Kenya, Mozambique, East Africa, South Africa

Taxation in a low-income economy - the case of Mozambique edited by Channing Arndt and Finn Tarp
Taxation, Fiscal policy, Tax evasion, Mozambique