View on Africa: can natural gas change Mozambique’s future?

Revenue from natural gas production could be a boon or a burden.

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Mozambique has struggled to reduce poverty and improve human development. Will economic growth from natural gas production simply reinforce this trend or help the country achieve sustainable growth and development?

This View on Africa briefing is presented by Alex Porter, ISS Consultant with the African Futures and Innovation Programme. He will discuss results of a recent study that forecast Mozambique’s development future.

About View on Africa

Every Wednesday from 11h00 - 12h00 CAT (09h00 - 10h00 GMT), ISS researchers from Dakar, Nairobi, Addis Ababa and Pretoria provide expert analysis of major events and trends in Africa. Introductory remarks are followed by an online Q&A with participants.

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Development partners
The ISS is grateful for support from the following members of the ISS Partnership Forum: the Hanns Seidel Foundation and the governments of Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the USA.
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