The Mozambican Association of Safari Operators (AMOS) was established in 2010 (AMOS Statutes) . It is a national organisation comprising hunting safari operators and professional hunters registered and authorised to conduct hunting safaris in Mozambique. The Association is a member of the Association of Professional Hunters and Guides of Africa (OPHAA) OPHAA and of INATUR INATUR
.AMOS supports the conservation and ecologically sustainable development and use of natural resources, for the benefit of current and future generations, through the promotion of sustainable and responsible hunting.
Cooperate with individuals and organisations in Africa and other parts of the world that share similar objectives, and promote and market Mozambique as an important international hunting destination;
Ensure adherence to the Code of Conduct, work to improve wildlife management and land use through scientific research;
Develop companionship and cooperation among hunters.
Promote the sustainable use of wildlife for conservation and educate the public about the benefits of responsible hunting for conservation, sustainable socio-economic development, and contributions to the State’s tax revenue system. Promote, regulate, and enforce professional standards in the safari hunting industry;
Promote and facilitate training for all Mozambicans who wish to pursue a career in hunting, conservation, and related activities; and cooperate with the national and provincial governments of the Republic of Mozambique and other countries on all matters affecting hunting, conservation, and related activities;
Promote nature conservation, particularly wildlife conservation, in the interests of present and future generations through preventive and precautionary measures. Advocate the sustainable use of natural resources as an important means of generating social and economic benefits and, therefore, as an incentive for conservation and the prevention of biodiversity loss.