Informes

For Immediate Release Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Thursday, April 25, 2024 Press Release During her trip to Angola, Administrator Samantha Power announced expanding partnerships that reflect the deepening relationship between the United States and Angola. At Angola’s Instituto Nacional de Investigação…

Recent weather trends associated with El Niño have decimated harvest prospects and point to rising prices and import needs 24/04/2024 Rome – Cereal production prospects in Southern Africa have taken a sharp turn for the worse since last…

Revise or Reject Bill Undermining Freedom of Media, Expression, Association (Johannesburg) – Angola’s parliament should significantly revise or withdraw a proposed national security law that fails to meet international human rights standards, Human Rights Watch said today.…

Overview This snapshot summarizes the Republic of Angola’s progress in polio transition. It outlines the government’s vision to keep Angola polio-free and to sustain the network set up to eradicate polio to strengthen other health priorities, especially…

Huambo, Angola— It’s early morning, but Soba Arão Moma, a traditional leader in Benfica neighbourhood in Huambo province, Angola, is already interacting with residents and handing out leaflets. His mission is clear: to ensure everyone is…

Shakira Choonara, Roseline Hwati, Morris Tayebwa, Kaymarlin Govender Abstract In 2019, there were 21 million pregnancies among adolescents aged 15–19 years globally; close to half of these pregnancies were unintended. Early and unintended pregnancy (EUP) remains a pressing…

Key Messages Southern Angola experienced a dry March, recording around half of the long-term average rainfall for the month. As such, due to El Niño cumulative rainfall since the start of the 2023/24 rainy season is 60-75…

Crisis (IPC Phase 3) expected to continue in southern Angola due to high prices and El Niño Key Messages Despite sufficiently stocked markets, poor households' access to staple foods remains constrained due to weak purchasing power and above-average…

Description of the Event What happened, where and when? Five days of cumulative heavy rains were witnessed in Angola which brought significant floods on 30th November. According to the Angolan Civil Protection and Fire service (SPCB) preliminary data,…

Overview Key messages • WFP responded to the most protracted drought in southern Angola in 40 years, which led to high levels of acute food insecurity affecting 850,000 people. • WFP's emergency response efforts, in collaboration with the Government…