Reports

Period covered by this report: 13 November 2012 to September 2013 Appeal target: CHF 1,562,562 Appeal coverage: 4% Appeal history: This Emergency Appeal was launched on 7 November 2012 for CHF 1,562,562 for a 9-month period to provide immediate assistance…

Luanda - A multi-sector delegation consisting of physicians, nurses and diagnosis technicians, will leave on Wednesday to southern Cunene province to reinforce the teams to engaged in the fight against cholera that has claimed 133 people…

Caimbambo - At least sixteen explosive devices, including ten anti-personnel landmines, have been destroyed over the last eight months in Catengue locality, Caimbambo municipality, 116 km south off the capital of the southern Benguela province. The data…

22/11/2013 – Last February a 4-months old orphan, Conceição, was admitted into the Community based Management programme of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) in Caala (Huambo Province), which was affected by the 2012 drought. Conceição’s mother had died…

Drought-induced Stressed food insecurity expected through March in the south KEY MESSAGES Livestock conditions throughout the Southern Livestock, Millet and Sorghum livelihood zone are very poor and the protracted drought continues to negatively affect pasture and water availability…

KEY MESSAGES • Due to severe drought in most of the Southern Livestock, Millet, and Sorghum livelihood zone in early 2013, water availability, pasture conditions, and harvests are significantly below-average. In Namibe Province this is the second…

DUKWI REFUGEE CAMP, Botswana, November 1 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency has this week wrapped up its voluntary repatriation programme for Angolan refugees in Botswana, organizing a final return convoy for 194 people. The buses and…

Zambia, Angola cut GDP forecast because of drought Despite resource wealth, agriculture remain big employer Normal rains expected for 2013/14 season - famine network By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Shrikesh Laxmidas JOHANNESBURG/LUANDA Oct 24 (Reuters) - Spells of drought in southern…

Prague, Kuito (23 October 2013) – More than 560 local volunteers of People in Need have been helping to fight child malnutrition in Angola for the last year. In Bié province, which was devastated by the…

Government accused of playing down the crisis, which has affected 1.8 million people, to protect its economic reputation. The Angolan government has been accused of being in denial over a drought that has affected 1.8 million people…