Mozambique-facts and figures
Despite of the economic progress experienced in the late 1990s, Mozambique remains one of the poorest countries in the world, with 60 per cent of the population living below the poverty line. The problems facing Mozambique include:· Economic benefits barely reach 80 per cent of the population living in rural areas · The devastating consequences of the civil war · The national emergency of HIV/AIDS is over stretching the pressure on already overstretched resources · The ever growing external debt which diverts funds away from healthcare and education · Continual dependence on foreign finance for development projects · Natural hazards such as the year 2000 floods Immediately after independence in 1975 considerable progress was made, but these gains were mostly lost in the sixteen years of civil war and decades of disastrous natural hazards. As a result the Republic Of Mozambique is a severely underdeveloped country. Landmines still render travel outside the capital hazardous, while food shortages costly international flights, and poor infrastructure are added obstacles. Whilst it was destroyed by the civil war, it is slowly rebuildi
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