Decree No. 91/2019 creating the Blue Economy Development Fund, FP (ProAzul, FP). Country/Territory Mozambique Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim da República, I Série, No. 229. Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Special fund Fishery management and conservation Capacity building Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Ecosystem preservation Marine area Monitoring Research Coastal zone management Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 23 articles, creates the Blue Economy Development Fund, FP (ProAzul, FP). ProAzul, is a government financial mechanism that works in partnership with different sectors of the State, the private sector and civil society so that strategic and financial resources are aligned with effective initiatives for sustainable exploitation of inland waters, sea and coastline. Its attributions are, among others, the promotion and guidance of private investments for priority projects and actions of the Blue Economy and the fund raising and availability of financial resources for projects and actions of the Ministry of sectorial supervision, as well as the other public and private institutions involved in the activities of the Blue Economy value chains, etc. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Implemented by Ministerial Order No. 59/2020 approving the Internal Regulation of the Blue Economy Development Fund, FP (ProAzul, FP). Legislation | Mozambique | 2020 Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Special fund, Fishery management and conservation, Capacity building, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecosystem preservation, Marine area, Monitoring, Research, Coastal zone management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Resolution No. 24/2020 approving the Statute of the Blue Economy Development Fund, FP (ProAzul, FP). Legislation | Mozambique | 2020 Keyword: Special fund, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Fishery management and conservation, Capacity building, Ecosystem preservation, Marine area, Monitoring, Research, Coastal zone management Source: FAO, FAOLEX