Reports

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Unfavourable production prospects for 2021 cereal crops due to worst drought in 30 years Cereal imports estimated at near‑average level in 2020/21 Prices of food continued to increase, underpinned by weak currency High prevalence of food insecurity…

In Numbers 194 mt food assistance distributed in January to 6,740 DRC refugees in the province of Luanda Norte 228 mt of supplementary foods procured for the COVID-19 acute malnutrition response in Luanda Province US$ 3.21 million six-month (March–August…

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers has endorsed the offer by Mozambique to host the SADC Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Centre (SHOC) which will be responsible for facilitating enhanced regional disaster risks preparedness,…

This is a summary of what was said by WFP spokesperson Tomson Phiri – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. GENEVA - The…

A strong dry spell is hampering the rainy season 2020/21 and the hydrological year in Angola. The drought is especially affecting the south-west provinces, recurrently affected by droughts, chronic food insecurity and malnutrition. In the absence…

Executive summary A strong dry spell is hampering the rainy season 2020/21 and the hydrological year in Angola, and especially the south-west provinces. Despite the normal precipitation at the onset of the season, January and February brought…

On 16 March, flash floods triggered by heavy rain affected Luanda City Capital (north-western Angola), resulting in fatalities and damage. According to media, five people died, three are missing and a number of individuals have been displaced…

Highlights • In most provinces precipitation started in the normal period with normal to slightly below normal levels in the first two months. • From December 2020 significantly below average rainfall has been registered in the provinces of…

As the consequences of COVID-19 become more tangible, WFP, WHO and UNICEF are working together to protect children and families in Angola from catastrophic levels of deprivation through strengthening essential services, including health, food security, nutrition,…

08 MARCH 2021 Treatment coverage among children living with HIV lags behind adult treatment coverage in most of the sub-Saharan African countries with large HIV epidemics. Across all countries, treatment coverage among children living with HIV in…