After Floods, Mozambique Braces for El Niño Drought: Families Need Seeds and Support

Country: Mozambique Source: CARE Maputo, Mozambique, 29 October 2026 – With forecasts pointing to an El Niño-driven drought, the coming harvest is at risk in southern and central Mozambique, where communities still recovering from flooding and displacement are running out of food, water and seeds. After years of repeated climate shocks, they have few resources left, and another failed harvest could push them deeper into hunger. Women and girls are expected to bear the greatest burden, facing inc