It is called ‘Projecto Melhoria’ (Improvement Project), and is designed to improve the condition of wattle-and-daub houses (“de pau-a-pique”*), which generally have walls covered with clay and a grass roof. At an estimated cost of around 190 million meticais, the ‘Melhora’ intervention will replace grass rooves with zinc sheets, improve windows and doors, and lay … Continue reading 190 million meticais for 2,000 “casas de pau-a-pique” – Improvement project