Angola - Appeal Updates

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...

NATIONAL SOCIETY PROFILE The Angola Red Cross was established in 1978 and admitted as a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 1986. The Angola Red...

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...

Highlights Children across Eastern and Southern Africa are facing a historic confluence of crises. On top of health emergencies, displacement and malnutrition, children in the region are at high risk...

Angola is a vast central-southern African country of 1,247,000 km2. It has a long coastline and a central plateau, and shares borders with Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the...

Appeal highlights Facing the country's worst drought in over 40 years, 3.8 million people are reported to have insufficient access to food in the provinces of Cunene, Huíla, Namibe, Huambo, Benguela...

Many water points have dried up, and others are not working. In some villages, more than 60% of the population consumes water from unsafe sources, and more than 90% do not have access to latrines.

HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 7.3 million people in Angola are facing food and nutrition insecurity due to climate shocks. An estimated 3.9 million children are in need of assistance. Severe acute...

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 30th January 2020 and a pandemic on 11th March 2020. The World Health...

HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 1.6 million people in Angola are facing food and nutrition insecurity due to climate shocks. Projected normal to below normal rainfall in the northwest and increased chances...

COVID-19 Strategic Response Plan in the WHO African Region Since the importation of the first case in the WHO African Region, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has spread to 46 of the...

Protracted and new disasters have impacted a staggering number of people in Eastern and Southern Africa, and in 2020, will require substantial effort in terms of emergency preparedness and response...

In southern Angola, an estimated 2.3 million people continue to face food insecurity and are in need of humanitarian assistance due to the worsening and prolonged drought conditions. The rains have...

Angola The humanitarian situation in Angola continues to deteriorate, and is disproportionately affecting women and children. Erratic rainfall throughout south Angola has worsened drought conditions,...

1.0 Acknowledgement UNHCR and WFP have joined efforts to develop a five-year strategy for the DRC refugees to attain selfreliance. Special thanks and gratitude are due to the refugee households of...

Total people in need: 6.7 million9 Total children (<18) in need: 4.2 million10 Total people to be reached: 434,82411 Total children to be reached: 290,54412 2019 programme targets: Nutrition • 25,824...

Eastern and Southern Africa The Eastern and Southern Africa region is affected by recurrent disasters that are undermining the hard-fought development gains of recent years and resulting in major...

The Eastern and Southern Africa region continues to face multiple and more frequent humanitarian crises, including conflict and insecurity, economic shocks, climate change, natural hazards and...

Angola Several provinces in Angola are experiencing a nutrition crisis stemming from the combined impacts of an economic downturn, higher basic commodities prices, irregular rainfall, deteriorating...

The outbreak of violence in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as a result of elections scheduled for December 2018, triggered the internal displacement of some 1.4...