WFP programs integrate conflict-sensitive nature-based solutions to support 7,000 households in Northern Mozambique

dc.creatorMelly, Brigitte
dc.creatorCaroli, Giulia
dc.creatorSchapendonk, Frans
dc.creatorTaiwo, Ibukunoluwa
dc.creatorCraparo, Alessandro
dc.date2026-04
dc.date2026-04-28T12:24:56Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T13:37:20Z
dc.descriptionIn conflict-affected Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, CGIAR and the World Food Programme (WFP) co-developed a conflict-sensitive nature-based solution approach to support livelihood recovery interventions in Palma and Mocímboa da Praia. Using integrated ecosystem assessments across 10 communities, supported by spatial and scenario modeling, combined with participatory conflict-sensitive analysis in the two districts, the initiative identified Nature-based Solutions that restore livelihoods without exacerbating tensions. The results directly inform WFP programs, expected to reach ~7,000 households, thereby demonstrating how environmental restoration can advance social stability, resilience, and humanitarian recovery in climate- and conflict-affected contexts.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/182691
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/65151
dc.languageen
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceMelly, B.; Caroli, G.; Schapendonk, F.; Taiwo, I.; Craparo, A. (2026) WFP programs integrate conflict-sensitive nature-based solutions to support 7,000 households in Northern Mozambique. Rome (Italy): Bioversity International; Cali (Colombia): CIAT, 3 p.
dc.subjectagroforestry
dc.subjectecosystem services
dc.subjectland use
dc.subjectlivelihoods
dc.subjectnature-based solutions
dc.subjectmangroves
dc.subjectnatural resources management
dc.subjectenvironmental restoration
dc.subjectwater resources
dc.subjectconflict resolution
dc.titleWFP programs integrate conflict-sensitive nature-based solutions to support 7,000 households in Northern Mozambique
dc.typeCase Study

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