Mozambique 1979 International Year of the Child

Mozambique · 1979 · 10.00 MT

This stamp commemorates the International Year of the Child in 1979, an initiative by the United Nations. The design features a stylized drawing of a child's face alongside the text "Ano Internacional da Criança" (International Year of the Child). The simple, colorful artwork emphasizes the global focus on children's rights and well-being.

Issued in 1979, this stamp reflects Mozambique's participation in a global UN campaign. It was released just a few years after the country gained independence and during a period of significant social and political transformation.