Informes

HIGHLIGHTS Angola is not spared from the negative impact of global climate change. The population in the south of Angola experienced significant prolonged drought leading to more than two million children in need of humanitarian assistance. In…

Luanda, Angola, 3rd August 2023 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Private University of Angola (UPRA) aimed at fostering health research, promoting information sharing, and conducting…

**Key Messages Following the removal of fuel subsidies and halt to support measures to the Angolan Kwanza, reported on in FEWS NET's June Remote Monitoring Update, the local currency has significantly depreciated, stabilizing in late July around…

In Numbers 1.58 million people in acute food insecurity in southwestern Angola US$ 6.3 million six-month (June – November 2023) funding shortfall 27,481 people received assistance in April and May 2023, including commodity vouchers, nutrition supplements, and school meals 38.7…

Pledges made by ICGLR Member States and other pledging entities in the Great Lakes region at the 2019 October High-Level Segment on Statelessness (HLS)1 and 2019 December Global Refugee Forum (GRF)2 Updated: 28 JULY 2023, UNHCR

For the last seven decades, the World Health Organization (WHO), the global authority on health, has served as the nexus connecting nations, partners, and people to promote health, ensure global safety, and aid the vulnerable. Our…

Luanda, Angola, 11 July 2023 - For more than five years, Angola has been experiencing an increase in meningitis cases, particularly in Huambo province, with a high lethality rate. Between January and May this year alone,…

The common dual diagnosis of malaria and malnutrition can be fatal if left untreated—but in parts of Angola, treatment is not always within reach. Malnutrition and malaria are common in remote communities in Angola, especially during times…

Luanda, 7 July 2023 - The WHO African Region has significantly improved Universal Health Coverage since 2000, driven mainly by enhanced interventions addressing infectious conditions. However, this progresses it’s not happening in other crucial areas of…

Food security outlook worsens amid removal of subsidies and forecast El Niño Key Messages In June, the Government of Angola removed fuel subsidies and halted support measures to the Kwanza as a result of lower-than-anticipated foreign currency earnings…