Disability in Mozambique

Curated news and resources on inclusion and rights

Library > Countries > Africa > Mozambique

This page has curated news from Mozambique. There are a total of 13 links.

Contents

Disaster Risk Reduction and Crisis Response

People with disabilities need urgent protection amid deadly Mozambique floods. (Jan, Relief Web)

Mozambique bets on protection of persons with disabilities. Survivors of cyclone Idai share their experiences. (Short video, in Portuguese, 2025, DW)

Humanitarian, Migrants and Refugees

Overview

Addressing the needs of children with disabilities affected by emergencies. (2023, UNICEF)

IOM Disability and Inclusion Survey (2023, IOM)

Cyclone recovery brings civil society and local government together to build inclusive society. (2022, UNICEF)

Migration

Portugal Opens New Visa Centre in Mozambique With Improved Accessibility. (2025, Schengen News)

International Cooperation

Mozambique, China maintain close cooperation in supporting persons with disabilities:

“At the event, the Chinese Embassy in Mozambique donated wheelchairs, assistive devices, daily necessities, and food supplies valued at approximately 28,000 U.S. dollars to local persons with disabilities.” (2025, Xinhua)

Policy and Rights

The Government wants regulations for the law protecting persons with disabilities. (In Portuguese, 2025, Observador)

Politics and Elections

People with disabilities report exclusion from electoral compaigns. “Why don't they come by our houses? Is it because they know there's a person with disability there?” (In Portuguese, 2024, África & Diáspora)

Sport and Paralympics

Coach Muianga on mission to add Para powerlifting to Mozambique's sports agenda (2023, International Paralympic Committee)