Neil Squires
Human Development Adviser, Mozambique
I am the Human Development Adviser for DFID Mozambique, covering health, education and HIV/AIDS. I arrived in Maputo in August 2007, from 3 years with the EC in Brussels and before that DFID in Bangladesh. As an ex district health officer in Malawi in the early 1990’s this return to Africa feels a bit like coming home.
DFID Director visits Mozambique
Posted 31 January 2010
There was an absolute torrential downpour of rain last week, flooding the roads of Maputo and preventing a number of colleagues arriving at work. It was a bit of a wet welcome then for Beverley Warmington, DFID’s Director of West and Southern Africa and Chris Murgatroyd, the Head of the Directors Office.
I have pictured Beverley [...]
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