24/02/2026
FLOODS IN MOZAMBIQUE: DEVASTATING IMPACT ON AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK THREATENS FOOD SECURITY
The current flood situation in Mozambique reveals a humanitarian and economic crisis of vast proportions. Official data confirms that the impact goes beyond infrastructure destruction, directly hitting the livelihoods and survival of Mozambican families.
THE IMPACT IN NUMBERS:
- Agriculture: Over 186,735 hectares of agricultural production are flooded, with severe losses in the provinces of Gaza, Maputo, Inhambane, and Sofala.
- Livestock: More than 150,000 head of livestock have been lost, stripping thousands of farmers of their primary source of income and food.
- Public Health: Increased cases of malaria and acute diarrhea are being reported in accommodation centers, requiring urgent epidemiological monitoring.
- Human Toll: Since October, 124 lives have been lost and over 723,000 people have been affected nationwide.
OUR COMMITMENT:
At FLOOD RELIEF & HOPE FOUNDATION, our cause is to fight hunger and poverty exacerbated by these climate disasters. The massive loss of crops and livestock represents an immediate risk of severe food insecurity.
Guided by our vision that no family should be left behind, we prioritize:
Immediate food assistance for families who lost their harvest.
Protecting dignity through direct support in affected areas.
Creating paths for recovery, focusing on community rehabilitation and sustainable income programs.
Access to food, shelter, and dignity is a right we will tirelessly defend.