The numbers below refer to the number of people affected. Click on a column heading to order incidents according to that column.

ID Month Day Year ISO Country UN INGO ICRC NRCS and IFRC NNGO Other Nationals killed Nationals wounded Nationals kidnapped Nationals detained Total national staff Internationals killed Internationals wounded Internationals kidnapped Internationals detained Total international staff Total victims Gender Male Gender Female Gender Unknown Means of attack Attack context Location Latitude Longitude Motive Actor type Actor name Details Verified Source
2986 Apr 30 2019 MZ Mozambique 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road -14.716667 34.366667 Economic Unknown Unknown One male INGO was attacked while returning from a field mission in Ndaula, 62 km from Vila Ulongue. The attack occurred 5km from the INGO office in Vila Ulongue. The staff was riding a motorcycle when a group with big sticks and machetes struck him and stole his laptop, cellphone and glasses. Yes Focal Point
3197 Jan 8 2020 MZ Mozambique 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Public location -18.25 35 Economic Unknown Unknown One male INGO national staff member was injured after being attacked by two unknown robbers outside his home. Yes Focal Point
3201 Apr 24 2020 MZ Mozambique 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Office/compound -16.85 36.983333 Political Unaffiliated Not applicable One male INGO national staff member was attacked by a disgruntled community member with a machete. Yes Focal Point
3272 Jul 12 2020 MZ Mozambique 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Home -12.35 40.633333 Unknown Police or paramilitary Security Forces One male national UN staff member was assaulted by Security Forces personnel after they raided his home. Yes Focal Point
3223 Aug 31 2020 MZ Mozambique 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound -19.116667 33.45 Economic Unknown Unknown One INGO guard was seriously injured after a failed robbery attempt of the INGO office in Chimoio. Yes Focal Point
3123 Nov 26 2020 MZ Mozambique 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Shooting Ambush Road -19.975 33.396111 Unknown Unknown Unknown 2 NGO staff members were shot and wounded by unknown gunmen who attacked their vehicle travelling in Seventine village near Dombe. Yes ACLED
3759 Mar 16 2022 MZ Mozambique 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location -25.92444 32.57833 Economic Criminal Not applicable One national male UN worker was physically assaulted and injured while exercising in a public venue in Mavalane, Maputo. Some personal belongings were stolen. Yes Focal Point
3741 Sep 11 2022 MZ Mozambique 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location -12.966667 40.55 Economic Unknown Unknown One female national UN staff was assaulted and injured in her face when a man with a machete robbed her personal belongings when coming home at night in Pemba, Cabo Delgado. Yes Focal Point
3661 Nov 20 2022 MZ Mozambique 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road -10.798242 40.408598 Incidental Non-state armed group: Regional Islamic State (affiliated) One male INGO national staff was killed during an ambush on his way to Palma, in Cabo Delgado province. A total of five civilians were killed (not counted here). Yes Media
3789 Dec 9 2022 MZ Mozambique 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location -15.116667 39.266667 Incidental Criminal Not applicable One national UN-contracted female aid worker was injured during an individual attack by unknown armed people in Nampula. Yes Focal Point
3706 Feb 4 2023 MZ Mozambique 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road -12.819563 40.408444 Incidental Non-state armed group: Unknown Unknown One national INGO driver was shot and killed by a non-state armed group while going to visit his family by public transportation on his day off in Pemba, Cabo Delgado. Yes Media
4004 May 24 2023 MZ Mozambique 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Unknown Office/compound -11.668764 39.55344 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was injured by a stray bullet at the organisation's compound in Mueda. Yes Official Report
4009 Jan 5 2024 MZ Mozambique 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Home -11.3534471 40.3426765 Incidental Unknown Unknown One off-duty INGO driver was killed by unknown armed actors during an attack in Chibanga Village, Mocimboa da Praia. Three other civilians were also killed (not counted). Yes Official Report
4433 Jun 30 2024 MZ Mozambique 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road -10.996903 40.341326 Unknown Non-state armed group: Regional Islamic State (affiliated) One NNGO aid worker was killed by IS members during an ambush on a truck carrying aid in Mute, Palma, Cabo Delgado. Pending Media
4449 Dec 2024 MZ Mozambique 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Bodily assault Mob violence Project site -25.927803 32.563329 Economic Aid recipient Beneficiary Two NGO aid workers were injured by beneficiaries during a riot at a distribution event. Pending Official Report
4496 Dec 27 2024 MZ Mozambique 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Project site -13.376280 39.970182 Other Aid recipient Community members One male UN aid worker was injured when a recipient community started throwing stones at the aid workers because they were running out of aid kits in Katapua, Chiure, Cabo Delgado. Yes Focal Point
Total 5 8 0 0 5 0 4 14 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 10 2 6