12 December 2023

Mozambique Appeal

Humanitarian Action is at the core of UNICEF’s mandate to realize the rights of every child. This edition of  Humanitarian Action for Children  – UNICEF’s annual humanitarian fundraising appeal – describes the ongoing crises affecting children in Mozambique; the strategies that we are using to respond to these situations; and the donor support …, Appeal highlights, The humanitarian needs in Mozambique are substantial and cumulative, with multiple crises affecting the country including conflict-related displacement, cyclones and public health emergencies. More than 1.2 million people among displaced and returnee populations are in need of humanitarian assistance, including more than 200,000 children under age…, Key planned targets, Health icon 833,649 children vaccinated against measles Nutrition icon 371,716 children receiving vitamin A supplementation Wash icon 2 million people reached with critical WASH supplies Social inclusion icon 6.3 million people reached with timely/life-saving information on access to available services, Funding requirements for 2024, Country needs and strategy, Humanitarian needs Humanitarian needs, Mozambique is facing multiple crises – conflict-related population displacement, cyclones, and public health emergencies – that are leading to increased humanitarian needs . In the north, conflict and displacement persisted (although there were fewer violent incidents in 2023), with 668,939 people internally displaced, 50 percent of them children…, UNICEF's strategy UNICEF’s strategy, UNICEF works with the Government and with local and international actors to implement an integrated approach to meeting the humanitarian needs of internally displaced persons, returnees and host communities in Mozambique. Equitable, gender-responsive and disability-inclusive life-saving interventions are prioritized. At the same time, UNICEF…, Programme targets, Find out more about UNICEF's work, December 2023, 2024 www.unicef.org/appeals/mozambique HumanitarianAction for Children MozambiqueHIGHLIGHTS The humanitarian needs in Mozambique are substantial and cumulative, with multiple crises affecting the country including conflict-related displacement, cyclones and public health emergencies. More than 1.2 million people1 among displaced and returnee…