Mozambique’s 2027 census faces $45 million shortfall
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Rm
Mozambique’s National Institute of Statistics faces a $45 million shortfall to fund the general population and housing census planned for 2027. Of the $110 million needed, $60 million has already been secured from the government and partners, Radio Mozambique reports.
Mozambique’s National Institute of Statistics (INE) faces a $45 million shortfall to fund the general population and housing census planned for 2027. The operation requires $110 million, of which about $60 million has already been secured, public broadcaster RM reports.
The Mozambican government has provided $45 million, while cooperation partners supplied the remainder of the funding already available. INE spokesperson Pedro Duce said the institution would continue to mobilise resources to ensure the census takes place next year, during a presentation in Maputo of the results of the pilot census conducted in Magude district, according to RM.
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