Presentation of the project to improve municipal policies for people with disabilities in Maputo
On 6 and 7 March, the presentation and coordination meetings of the project “Improving municipal policies for people with disabilities in Maputo”, financed by the Municipality of Barcelona, and implemented by medicusmundi, in collaboration with ADEMO and the City Council of Maputo.
Social Determinants of Health
Improving municipal policies for people with disabilities in Maputo
The first meeting, held on 6 March, at the facilities of the Association of People with Disabilities of Mozambique (ADEMO), was attended by officials and technicians from the different local implementation partners, namely: the City Councial of Maputo, represented by the departments of Health and Quality of Life and Women, Social Assistance and Family; ADEMO and medicusmundi.
The main purpose of this meeting was to analyse and review, among all partners, the basic information of the project, including the logical framework matrix with the objectives and expected results, as well as define lines of communication, mechanisms, and coordination strategies. The meeting also served to clarify doubts about some points that were raised during the session, based on the empowerment and identification of new possible approaches during the implementation of the project, as well as the best strategies to achieve the planned actions.
Finally, on March 7, at the Town Hall, the follow-up meeting took place with the new Department of Woman, Social Assistance and Family, with the presence of its Councillor, Anabela Inguane, and the new Director, Gilda Samuel. This last meeting served to discuss cooperation strategies between the institutions that collaborate within the framework of the Project “Improving municipal policies for people with disabilities in Maputo”, financed by the Municipality of Barcelona, and whose completion is scheduled for December 2025.
Strategies
