Maputo – As part of the events organized on the occasion of Expo Milan and of the European Year of Development, tomorrow the Directorate General for Development Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will be at Expo to present a scientific research on the issues of nutrition and public health in Maputo, in the broader context of urban development. Alongside the Directorate General, there will also be the Local Technical Unit if Maputo. The research, called “Stood Map” (Street Food Environment in Mozambique), looks specifically at Maputo, trying to extend the understanding of the street food phenomenon to low-middle income countries. The event will be opened by Cristiano Maggipinto, coordinator of the activities of the Italian Cooperation to Expo. Afterwards, Marcello Gelormini, of the Italian Cooperation Office in Mozambique, and Sergio Malo of “Eduardo Mondlane” University in Maputo, will present the key points of the research, results and future prospects. (9colonne)
