Angola Updates (Reports only)

In December, as part of the Government-led drought response, WFP provided specialized nutritious foods to more than 3,700 children under the age of five and pregnant and breastfeeding women and girls...

In Numbers * 2.2 million people in need of assistance due to the El Niñoinduced drought USD 1.1 million six-month net funding requirements (December 2025 – May 2026), representing 20 percent of the...

Highlights: Cholera cases saw a decrease in the month of November, despite the hotspots in Huíla and Uíge where the situation continues to be on alert. As of 30 November, a total of 35,451 cases and...

Highlights The Eastern and Southern Africa Region (ESAR) continued to experience overlapping and intensifying humanitarian crises. The escalation of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...

HIGHLIGHTS Nearly 30 million children1 in Eastern and Southern Africa face life-threatening risks from conflict-driven displacement, escalating malnutrition, recurrent cholera and measles outbreaks...

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Overview From 1 January to 26 October 2025, a cumulative total of 565 404 cholera cases and 7074 deaths were reported from 32 countries across five WHO regions, with the Eastern Mediterranean Region...

This opinion piece was first published in Jornal de Angola, a copy of which can be found here:...

19 November 2025 Angola has formalized the new National Immunization Strategy (NIS) 2026-2030, a guiding instrument that reinforces the country's commitment to protecting children's health and...

19 November 2025 The river has stopped flowing in Giraul, a village in Angola’s southern province of Namibe. In a desperate attempt to collect water for their families amid prolonged drought, women...

Highlights: Cholera cases remained high in October, particularly in informal mining communities such as Muchinda (Lunda Norte), Jamba Mineira, and Cuvelai (Huíla and Cunene). As of 28 October 2025, a...

Angola has launched one of the largest public health campaigns in its history: vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV), the main cause of cervical cancer. The goal is clear and urgent: to...

Description of the Event Date of event 10-06-2024 What happened, where and when? In the week of May 3, 2024, Angolan health authorities announced the detection of polio in Chitato Municipality, Lunda...

Description of the Event Date when the trigger was met 10-06-2025 What happened, where and when? According to the WHO, the epicenter of the outbreak in DRC is in the vicinity of the city of Tshikapa,...

Lélia Bartolomeu, aged 12, witnessed firsthand the suffering of her grandmother, a cervical cancer survivor. “If the vaccine had been available in my time, I wouldn’t be going through this,” her...