ADPP Mozambique

Welcome to ADPP Mozambique

ADPP is a Mozambican Association and a co-founder and member of the International Federation Humana People to People.

ADPP started working in Mozambique in 1982. Today, ADPP Mozambique is implementing projects in all provinces, reaching out to more than 80 districts within the following sectors:

Education,
HIV/AIDS, Primary Health Care,
Community Development,
Food Security and
Fundraising through Second Hand Clothes operation.

ADPP is employing 2 000 people and more than 2 million people are directly benefitting from our work on a yearly basis.

ADPP has through the years worked in close cooperation with the communities and their local structures and the Government at central, provincial and district levels – and has always aimed at creating capacity in the communities themselves. ADPP has gained a vast experience in training of family members, providing courses and training programs at various levels and target groups such as CBO’s, peer educators, volunteers, activists, farmers associations, primary school teachers, literacy facilitators and community leaders.

Teacher Training

Presently, Mozambique faces high rates of school drop-out and failure due to a general lack of quality education. Alongside this, the Government expects to reach the target of Education for All by the year 2015. ADPP has joined this Government’s effort by establishing Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs), also known as ...

Health

One of the areas where the poverty in Mozambique is felt and has most serious consequences is within the area of health. At present, life expectancy in Mozambique is only 52.1 years; 92 children out of 1 000 born will not reach their 5^th birthday. Mozambique has an HIV prevalence of 11.5%.

Latest News

ADPP integrates people with disabilities in education

ADPP is implementing inclusive education in teacher training in partnership with the Light For the World. ADPP has 10-years experience in training disabled people. At present, six students are in training in two Teacher

ADPP starts 8 new TCE Areas in Gaza

ADPP started 8 TCE areas in Gaza on July 1st, 2011 to contribute in the effort of fighting HIV/AIDS in Mozambique. TCE Gaza is funded by The Global Fund, with FDC (Foundation for Community Development) as the Prime

ADPP graduates 1,726 primary school teachers

ADPP has graduated 1,726 primary school teachers in 2011. The graduates have successfully concluded the 1 year teacher training course undertaken in the 11 Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) all over Mozambique. These graduates

ADPP Mozambique participates in the NPI's closing conference

From 16th to 18th January 2012, ADPP through its program Total Control of Epidemics – TCE was invited to attend the closing conference of partners' activities of NPI (New Partnership Initiative) of the three rounds. Under

Schools for Vulnerable Children

Mozambique is developing socio-economically, which creates new demands for the educational sector. Education is essential to prepare the youth for the demands of a modern society. They are the key to development. Mozambique's strategy aims at increasing enrolment to 86 per cent in ...

Agriculture and Rural Development

In Mozambique, 80% of the rural population depends on farming as primary income. To obtain food security, the small scale farmers must play a major role.