Sustainable Blue Economy Initiative in Mozambique

About this project

This Action is intended as the European Union¿s main contribution for the country to benefit sustainably from its emerging blue economy sectors. It is structured along three interlinked components: i) the availability of institutional capacity and information necessary for investment promotion in sustainable and inclusive blue sectors; ii) increasing blue economy value chains contribution to sustainable and inclusive growth; iii) sustainably financed and community-run solutions to restore and protect marine and coastal ecosystems.Output 1.1 of the Action will develop a blue economy Observatory within the existing institutional framework established by the Ministry of Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries (MIMAIP), creating a hub for sectoral knowledge and for the pro-active promotion of sustainable, inclusive and gender-responsive blue economy investments. Output 2.1 will upgrade selected fisheries and aquaculture value chains. The specific value chains to be supported will be selected based on a range of criteria including GoM¿s prioritization, scalability, competitiveness, value addition and their contribution to food and nutrition security climate action, and positive social, gender and environmental outcomes. The EU Action will support the development and implementation of value upgrading strategies, complementing and leveraging additional investments from the private sector and other development partners.Output 3.1 will aim at enhancing the sustainable management of coastal…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 2Zero Hunger
• 5Gender Equality
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 9Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• 12Responsible Consumption and Production
• 13Climate Action
• 14Life Below Water

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

Mozambique

Sectors

Business policy and administrationFishery developmentEnvironmental policy and administrative managementPublic sector policy and administrative management

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Main focusGood governance · Also contributesBiodiversity · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Also contributesDisaster risk reduction · Also contributesNutrition · Also contributes

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2024-ACT-62013.

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