Mozambique: 'the war ended 17 years ago, but we are still poor'

摘要

Mozambique, an aid darling, poses some stark questions for development cooperation. Current economic management strategies mean that a growing group of young people are leaving school with a basic education but no economic prospects.rnWill 'marginal' youth in towns and cities pose a threat of political and criminal violence? Can peace be built on poverty and rising inequality? Are elections and expanded schooling enough when there are no jobs?