Climate events worsen tension between displaced people and communities in Mozambique - IOM
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Climate events worsen tension between displaced people and communities in Mozambique - IOM

SAPO Notícias27 August 2026 at 05:43

A study by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) warns that extreme weather events — such as floods, droughts and cyclones — are exacerbating vulnerabilities and increasing tensions between people internally displaced due to armed conflict in northern Mozambique and host communities, creating an increasingly complex humanitarian situation in the region.

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