Cablegate: Mozambique: Response to Gift Information Request

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SUBJECT: MOZAMBIQUE: RESPONSE TO GIFT INFORMATION REQUEST

REF: STATE 142140

The following are the existing and planned USG programs, as
currently known, that would promote access to and use of the
Internet in Mozambique and are therefore supportive of the
Global Internet Freedom Task Force (GIFT) objectives. All are
USAID programs. Post provides this information in response
to reftel.

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Project 1
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Project Name: FS-III (Food Security)
Recipient: Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Mozambique
Project Description: Strengthen Agricultural Analysis and
Research.
IT Component: Support for web site and purchase of computers.
FY05 Funding: USD 15,000.00
FY06 Funding: None

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Project 2
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Project Name: National Population Census
Recipient: National Institute of Statistics (INE), Government
of Mozambique
Project Description: 2007 National Population Census
IT Component: Provision of 60 computers plus software to
enable data entry of population census questionnaires.
FY05 Funding: USD 180,000.00
FY06 Funding: USD 50,000.00

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Project 3
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Project Name: DELIVER
Recipient: Ministry of Health, Government of Mozambique
Project Description: Strengthen pharmaceutical procurement
and logistics systems.
IT Component: Development of software, training and supply of
computers for pharmaceutical logistics system.
FY05 Funding: Amount for IT component not available.
FY06 Funding: Not applicable.

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Project 4
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Project Name: Supply Chain Management System
Recipient: Ministry of Health, Government of Mozambique
Project Description: Strengthen pharmaceutical procurement
and logistics systems.
IT Component: Development of software, training and supply of
computers for pharmaceutical logistics system.
FY05 Funding: Not applicable
FY06 Funding: Amount for IT component not available.

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Project 5
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Project Name: Municipal Governance Increasingly Democratic
Recipient: Municipal governments of Nacala, Monapo, Gurue,
Chimoio and Vilankulo
Project Description: Strengthen capacity and increase citizen
participation in municipal governance.
IT Component: Computers and training on computers.
FY05 Funding: Approximately USD 45,000.00 in FY03-04 funds.
FY06 Funding: None
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