Mozambique: U.S.$20 Million for Gorongosa Coffee Study

About US$20 million will be spent on a baseline study for coffee production in Gorongosa National Park, in the central province of Sofala. The study to be financed by the Dutch authorities, according to the administrator of Gorongosa district, Pedro Massengue, will cover 45 beneficiaries, as well as enhance the biodiversity of the district.

The administrator, cited in the Maputo daily newspaper “Noticias” on 3 January, said that the project will also benefit 15 producers who will be trained in…