farmlandgrab.org | Mozambique: Pro-Savana to be reactivated
Tokyo — The Mozambican and Japanese governments will take advantage of President Filipe Nyusi's visit to Japan this week to reactivate the agricultural development project, Pro-Savana. Pro-Savana is a triangular project between Mozambique, Brazil and Japan, to be implemented along the Nacala Development Corridor in the north of the country. In theory, the project covers some 11 million hectares of land, in 19 districts in Zambezia, Nampula and Niassa provinces. The idea behind Pro-Savana is to convert peasant subsistence agriculture into commercial agriculture, so that the Nacala C...