Onye nnọchi anya US na Mozambique, Peter H. Vrooman, gara Ilha de Moçambique n'oge na-adịbeghị anya iji wepụta ihe ngosi imikpu nke "Ụda Oké Osimiri" akpọrọ "Nakhodha na Mermaid." Ọrụ a, nke ndị nnọchi anya US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Conservation kwadoro, bụ mbọ nkwado ya na Fundação Fernando Leite Couto na YC Creative Platform, nke onye na-eme ihe nkiri Yara Costa Pereira na-edu. Ebumnuche bụ isi ihe ngosi a bụ ichekwa na ịkwalite ọmarịcha omenala, ọnụ na nka nka nke obodo ịkụ azụ n'agwaetiti ahụ, ọkachasị na Cabaceira Pequena na Ilha de Moçambique, saịtị UNESCO World Heritage Site n'ihe egwu site na mgbanwe ihu igwe na oke ime ihe ike. Gọọmenti US ekenyela $161,280 maka mbọ a, na-ekwusi ike na ike ya dị ka ngwá ọrụ maka njem nlegharị anya obodo na nkwụsi ike nke ime obodo na mgbanwe ihu igwe, nke, dị ka Ambassador Vrooman si kwuo, ga-enye aka n'ịmepụta ọrụ na njem nlegharị anya n'àgwàetiti a mara mma. Ilha de Moçambique enwetabu nkwado site na Ego Nchekwa Ọdịbendị nke onye nnọchi anya, gụnyere nnukwu itinye ego na ọrụ Slave Wrecks, na-egosipụta ntinye aka United States n'ichekwa na ịkwalite ihe nketa ọdịnala na mpaghara ahụ, ọkachasị n'agbanyeghị ihe ịma aka siri ike.
