Informes

Highlights The western parts of the region received below average rainfall between October 2022 and January 2023. An extended January dry spell in central and southern parts of the region resulted in moisture stress and permanent wilting…

Key Messages In Huila, Namibe, and Cunene of southwestern Angola, total rainfall amounts for the ongoing main season were near average as of early February; however, minimal to no rainfall was received in these areas in mid…

Overview 2022 was the fifth consecutive year of drought for some areas in the southwest of Angola. Poor harvests, depleted food reserves, and limited income opportunities put a heavy burden on the livelihoods of many families in…

Highlights UNHCR quickly mobilized to provide life-saving assistance to people affected by cyclone Freddy in Malawi and Mozambique. The response to cholera was intensified as Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe struggled with outbreaks. Efforts towards durable solutions continued, in…

Highlights ACO HAC US$ 26.6M funding requirement funded by 54 per cent. 763,199 children between 6 and 59 months vaccinated against measles and rubella. 583,361 children under five years of age in humanitarian situations were screened for acute malnutrition…

Southwest Angola expected to improve to Stressed (IPC Phase 2) by July 2023 Key Messages Poor households in Cuene, Huíla, and Namibe remain in Crisis (IPC Phase 3) and in need of humanitarian food assistance. They face food…

In Numbers 1.58 million people in acute food insecurity in southwestern Angola US$ 7.1 million six-month (February 2023 – July 2023) funding shortfall 24,602 people received assistance in January 2023, including commodity vouchers, nutrition supplements, school meals and in-kind…

Summary Angola has actively embraced the 10-year #IBelong campaign do eradicate statelessness that UNHCR launched in 2014. The country participated in the 2017 Regional Conference of the Members States of the International Conference of the Great Lakes…

Sisay Demissew Beyene BMC Public Health volume 23, Article number: 338 (2023) | Cite this article Metrics Abstract Background Food insecurity adversely affects human health, which means food security and nutrition are crucial to improving people’s health outcomes. Both food insecurity…

Key findings • Long-term drought in the region has led to forced displacement. Cahama hosts a camp for people in need of food assistance • The drought affects access to water, health, and livelihoods • Migration from Cahama is relatively…