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    A boom for whom? Mozambique’s natural gas and the New Development Opportunity

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    In the two decades since the end of Mozambique’s civil war the country has depended heavily on international donors to fund its development. Although the economy grew at record rates from the mid-1990s, poverty levels remain above 50%. Mozambique has now discovered natural gas deposits in large commercial quantities.
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    Chinese banking interests in Mozambique

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    Unlike in most other African countries, Chinese financial involvement in Mozambique includes state-owned banks (Export–Import Bank of China – Exim Bank, and the China Development Bank – CDB) and private commercial interests, in the form of Geocapital, a Luso-Chinese fund.
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    Governing Africa’s mangroves: a sustainable future

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Despite their widely recognised socioeconomic and ecological value, mangroves are among the world’s most threatened vegetation types. This brief argues that safeguarding mangroves will require urgent interventions aimed at ensuring that their vital ecosystem services and non-market benefits are adequately incorporated in policy and development choices.
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    State–civil society relations: the potential contribution of the African Peer Review Mechanism

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is Africa’s home-grown governance promotion and monitoring tool. It has made one of its priorities the involvement of civil society organisations (CSOs) in the assessment of national initiatives.
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    Leveraging services trade liberalisation for enhanced food security in SADC

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    The global food crisis of 2008 threw into sharp relief the problem of food security in many developing countries. In the case of Southern African Development Community (SADC), the food crisis served to highlight the decline in agricultural productivity over the years and the descent of some countries from net food exporters to net food importers.
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    What does hydrocarbon wealth mean for foreign aid in Mozambique?

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    Recent discoveries of vast gas and mineral resources in Mozambique are attracting unprecedented levels of foreign investment and could transform the country into a major African energy producer.
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    Mozambique's gas: an opportunity for South Africa?

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    Owing to the power crisis of 2007-2008, the energy industry in South Africa has been in a precarious state. Against the background of the recent discoveries in Mozambique, the value of natural gas resources to South Africa’s energy industry cannot be ignored.
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    Implementing development corridors: lessons from the Maputo Corridor

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    The Maputo Development Corridor is the largest and most successful development corridor initiative thus far in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, if not within Africa as a whole. It has overcome a range of challenges to make a significant contribution towards regional economic integration.
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    Small-scale fisheries in Mozambique

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    In Mozambique, small-scale fisheries are a crucial component of the rural economy, supporting food security and livelihoods. These fisheries, however, face a range of pressures arising both from dynamics within the sector itself, such as overfishing, as well as external forces related to the development of other sectors of the economy.
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    Small-scale fisheries in a modernising economy: opportunities and challenges in Mozambique

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Mozambique is in a period of rapid transition. Since the end of civil war in 1992 sound governance, infrastructure investments and support from the donor community have helped to boost commerce and tourism.

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