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Support to Legal Sector in Mozambique
Project / Program Summary

I. Basic data

Sector(s): Legal
Title: Support to the legal sector in Mozambique
Donor country/ organization: Denmark
Other donors / organizations involved:
Recipient countries / regions: Mozambique
Implementing agencies in beneficiary countries / regions: Ministry of Justice and the Suprem
Duration: 1991 - 2001
Starting Date: June 1991
Project / Program budget: 65,5 million DKK
Finance / Type of cooperation: grant / technical cooperation

II. Project / program description

  1. Objectives
    To support the democratic process in Mozamique through the strengthening of the legal system.
  2. Activities / contents
    The project will have three main components: support to the physical infrastructure of the court system; to human resources and institutional capacity; and to legal reform. Court facilities and judges' residences in 20 districts will be rehabilitated, district judges will be trained, and salaries will be disbursed to members of the Commission on legal reform as well as to the Secretariat of the Commission.
  3. Expected outcomes / impacts
    A better functioning legal system.
  4. Features in line with the Agenda for Action
    Capacity-building

III. Contact point:

Department of Southern Africa, Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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