The Eduardo Mondlane University and cooperation partners, meeting since yesterday in Maputo, discuss the Role of High Education in the development.

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) promotes from today a Training Course of trainers advocacy based in evidence.

Mozambique will be represented at the 10th Ministerial Meeting of the International Network of Cultural Policy between tomorrow and Friday in Sevilhe – the Spanish City.

The World Bank Administration Council has just approved a credit of 15 million American Dollars in order to support water services and institutional capacity building in Beira, Quelimane, Nampula and Pemba cities in Mozambique.

For the priorities defined on Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy, a discussion on the establishment of joint programs of research, innovation and technology transfer will be held this week in Ireland between Mozambique and this European country.

At least 17 countries have confirmed their participation at 43rd Maputo International Trade Fair until last weekend taking place from the 27th until 2nd of September 2007.

“Together for Peace, Harmony and Development” is the theme of the II Conference of Muslim Communities in Africa, that will discuss the theme “ Socio-economic Development”, “Education and Technical Professional Training”, “HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis” from the 23rd and 25th of the current month, in Maputo city.

The Police Science Academy (ACIPOL) promotes today, at its amphitheatre, a lecture themed “Republic of Mozambique Police History: Evolution, Obstacles and Challenges”.

The Press Release note of that education institution refers that the lecture will have Mr. Mariano Matsinhe, the former Minister of Home Affairs as the lecturer. The event counts with the participation of the student’s community, senior staff from the Ministry of home affairs as well as the general police head office staff.

Source: Jornal Notícias Date: 26th of April 2007

The Entrepreneurs Association against AIDS (ECoSIDA) and the National Council of Fight against AIDS (CNCS) hold this morning in Maputo, a meeting on the reflection response of the private sector to the problem.

In response to the disease, the CNCS has been firming partnerships with several public and private sector institutions as well as the civil society.

Source: Jornal Notícias Date: 26th of April 2007

The “Phalaborwa Mining” the biggest copper production company in South Africa is looking forward to setting-up a company in Maputo, at a similar project prepared by the American company - Enron in 1997.