The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the asset manager Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) have just launched on Monday the Emerging Market Climate Action Fund (EMCAF), a "fund of funds" that aims to mobilize private capital for projects that help emerging and developing countries in Africa, Asia or Latin America adapt to the impacts of climate change
Author: Salvador Baloi (Salvador Baloi)
"Accelerating vaccination is the best way to stop the pandemic," says WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) consider that the greatest weapon against the Covid-19 pandemic is to accelerate vaccination, since most hospitalizations and deaths occur in people who are not immunized
"Mozambique is making significant strides in protecting marine ecosystems"
Rodrigues Fernandes, representative of the director of the Global Environment Facility in Mozambique (WWF Mozambique), praised the steps taken by the country regarding the protection, conservation and restoration of marine ecosystems
ANE starts maintenance works on the EN1 to reduce accidents
The Maputo provincial government, through the National Roads Administration (ANE) will launch this week routine and periodic maintenance works on National Road Number One, EN1
Parliament holds hearings on the Bill on setting the remuneration of State Employees
The Assembly of the Republic, through the Planning and Budget Committee, is today holding hearings on the Proposed Law on the Establishment of the Remuneration of State Employees
Government wants to allocate funds for sovereign insurance against natural disasters
The president of the National Institute for Disaster Risk Management (INGD), Luísa Meque, said recently that the country has already taken significant steps towards establishing a sovereign fund against natural disasters
Government wants more proactive productive sector to revive the economy
The government urges the different players in the productive sector to be more proactive in finding solutions to relaunch the national economy
US banks hire ex-offenders due to labor shortage
The Bank Policy Institute, a US advocacy group that counts JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America among its members, plans to persuade the US Congress to ease restrictions on hiring
FAO provides $45 million for victims of terrorism in Cabo Delgado
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has assured that it will mobilize $45 million to provide humanitarian assistance to the victims of the terrorist attacks in Cabo Delgado province
Government resumes rehabilitation of rural roads in Zambezia and Nampula provinces
The government, through the National Roads Administration (ANE), has guaranteed the resumption this month of the rehabilitation works on rural roads in Zambezia and Nampula provinces, suspended last April due to the involvement of workers from the companies responsible for the works in cases of rape of girls