Victims of wildlife attacks in Mozambique are facing challenges due to the absence of formal compensation mechanisms. A recent report highlights concerns over the lack of support for individuals injured or suffering losses – including livestock and crops – due to encounters with wild animals. Currently, there is no established system to provide financial or other forms of assistance to those impacted by human-wildlife conflict. This deficiency leaves communities vulnerable and potentially exacerbates tensions between people and wildlife. Authorities acknowledge the issue and are reportedly exploring potential solutions, including the development of insurance schemes and improved preventative measures. The situation underscores the need for a comprehensive strategy to manage human-wildlife conflict and ensure fair treatment for affected populations. Further discussion is planned to address the legal and logistical hurdles to implementing a compensation framework.