Where We Work

We currently have two programs based in Southern and Northern Maputo with plans to build The Clarisse Machanguana Academy in Marracuene.

1. Cultural Hub:

Maputo is known for its rich cultural heritage, blending African, Portuguese, and Arab influences. The city is home to vibrant music, dance, and art scenes, with traditional marrabenta music and contemporary art exhibitions being particularly popular.

2. Architectural Landmarks:

Maputo boasts stunning colonial architecture, including the iconic Maputo Railway Station, designed by the renowned architect Gustave Eiffel. The city's architectural landscape is a mix of historic buildings and modern structures, reflecting its diverse history.

3. Coastal Beauty:

Located along the Indian Ocean, Maputo offers beautiful coastal views and scenic beaches. The city’s waterfront is a popular spot for both locals and visitors, with places like the Costa do Sol beach and the Marginal promenade being ideal for relaxation and enjoying the ocean breeze.

  • Whether you need a visa to fly to Maputo depends on your nationality. Many countries require a visa to enter Mozambique, which can be obtained from a Mozambican embassy or consulate before you travel. Some nationalities may be eligible for a visa on arrival or an e-visa. It's best to check the specific requirements for your country of citizenship well in advance of your trip.

      • Architectural Heritage: The city boasts a mix of Portuguese colonial buildings and modern structures. Notable sites include the Maputo Railway Station and the Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Conceição.

      • Markets and Cuisine: Maputo is famous for its lively markets, such as the Mercado Municipal, and its seafood. The city is known for its delicious peri-peri chicken and other local delicacies.

      • Cultural Attractions: The city has a rich cultural scene with museums like the Museum of Natural History and the National Art Museum. The waterfront area and the nearby Inhaca Island are also popular attractions.

  • Yes, Maputo has a number of banks and ATMs. Major banks such as Moza Bank, Banco de Moçambique, Banco Comercial e de Investimentos (BCI), and others have branches throughout the city. ATMs are widely available, particularly in commercial areas and near major hotels. It’s always a good idea to inform your bank about your travel plans to avoid any issues with accessing your funds.

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