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Working Paper
26 August 2016
Inclusive Land Governance in Mozambique: Good Law, Bad Politics?
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This paper analyses inclusive land governance in Mozambique. It focuses on the country’s legal framework and the DUAT, the right to use and benefit from the land.
Project
Unequal Voices: The Politics of Accountability for Equity in Health Systems
The Unequal Voices project - Vozes Desiguais in Portuguese - examines the politics of accountability in health systems in Brazil and Mozambique, exploring how accountability can be used to deliver better health services for citizens everywhere.
Project
Agricultural Policy Research in Africa (APRA)
Agricultural Policy Research in Africa (APRA) is a five-year, DFID-funded, research programme consortium which aims to produce new evidence and policy insights into different pathways to agricultural commercialisation in Africa and their differential outcomes for local people and economies.
Brief
23 May 2016
Rising Powers, Lowering Emissions?
Published by: IDS
The importance of ensuring that African countries can meet their rising energy needs in a low-carbon way that also benefits the poor, is widely accepted. The so-called ‘rising powers’, such as China, Brazil and India are already investing in energy infrastructure in Africa.
Journal Article
1 May 2016
A New Politics of Development Cooperation? Chinese and Brazilian Engagements in African Agriculture
Published by: Elsevier
The paper asks if a new paradigm for development cooperation is emerging, and argues that we must move beyond the simplistic narratives of either 'South–South' collaboration or “neo-imperial” expansion of “rising powers” to look at the dynamic and contested politics of engagement, as new forms of capital and technology enter African contexts.
Journal Article
1 May 2016
Imagining Agricultural Development in South–South Cooperation: The Contestation and Transformation of ProSAVANA
Published by: Elsevier
ProSAVANA is a joint Japan–Brazil–Mozambique initiative in the savannah zone of Mozambique's Nacala Corridor region that was initially inspired by the Japan–Brazil PRODECER program in Brazil's Cerrado region
Past Event
The City and the barracas: Urban Change, Spatial Differentiation and Urbanity in Maputo
Maputo, the Mozambique city capital, has been experiencing significant changes in its urban morphology.These changes have been pushed by public interventions, linked to the recent Maputo structure plan and the expansion of the city towards new neighbourhoods, or to private-led real estate developments resulting in the mushrooming of numerous high-rise buildings in the wealthier areas of the city.
Opinion
4 April 2016
Programme
Action for Empowerment and Accountability (A4EA)
Action for Empowerment and Accountability is an international research programme which explores how social and political action can contribute to empowerment and accountability in fragile, conflict, and violent settings, with a particular focus on Egypt, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria and Pakistan.