R&D labs in Mozambique
The 311 Institute tracks 8 R&D labs in Mozambique: 5 government and 3 research institutes. Most are in Maputo, and the leading organisations include Instituto de Investigação Agrária de Moçambique, Instituto Nacional de Gestão e Redução do Risco de Desastres and Instituto Nacional de Investigação Pesqueira. Their main focus areas are global and planetary change, infectious diseases, public health, environmental and occupational health and pediatrics, perinatology and child health.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 8 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Nacional de Gestão e Redução do Risco de DesastresInstituto Nacional de Gestão e Redução do Risco de Desastres | Maputo, Mozambique | Government Environment and climate | Global and Planetary Change, Media Technology, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition | 2007 |
| Instituto Nacional de Investigação PesqueiraInstituto Nacional de Investigação Pesqueira | Maputo, Mozambique | Government Environment and climate | Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Oceanography | 1978 |
| Instituto Nacional de SaúdeInstituto Nacional de Saúde | Maputo, Mozambique | Government Healthcare and life sciences | Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | 1955 |
| Instituto Nacional de Tecnologias de Informação e ComunicaçãoInstituto Nacional de Tecnologias de Informação e Comunicação | Maputo, Mozambique | Government Social sciences and humanities | Development, Museology, Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 2002 |
| National Disasters Management InstituteNational Disasters Management Institute | Maputo, Mozambique | Government Environment and climate | Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Global and Planetary Change, Mechanical Engineering | 1999 |
| Instituto de Investigação Agrária de MoçambiqueInstituto de Investigação Agrária de Moçambique | Maputo, Mozambique | Research institute Agriculture and food | Plant Science, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Agronomy and Crop Science | 2005 |
| International Centre for Reproductive HealthInternational Centre for Reproductive Health | Maputo, Mozambique | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 1994 |
| Manhiça Health Research CentreManhiça Health Research Centre | Maputo, Mozambique | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Infectious Diseases | 1996 |
R&D ecosystems in Mozambique
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Questions and answers
How many R&D labs are there in Mozambique?
The 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory lists 8 active R&D labs in Mozambique as of October 2026: 5 government and 3 research institutes.
Which organisations run the most R&D labs in Mozambique?
In this directory the organisations with the most labs in Mozambique are Instituto de Investigação Agrária de Moçambique, Instituto Nacional de Gestão e Redução do Risco de Desastres and Instituto Nacional de Investigação Pesqueira.
Where are R&D labs concentrated in Mozambique?
They cluster around Maputo. The largest R&D ecosystem is Maputo.
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