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Friday, December 20, 2024

Nurturing Resilience: WVA's Integrated Response to Drought and Malnutrition in Angola

Angola has been facing severe drought for the last 5 years. WVA responds with emergency and resilience projects, including food, potable water, and agricultural support.

Distribution of Plumpy Sup and monitoring of consumption in Southern Angola.

Nurturing Resilience: WVA's Integrated Response to Drought and Malnutrition in Angola

Angola has been facing severe drought for the last 5 years. WVA responds with emergency and resilience projects, including food, potable water, and...

Girl holding a picture with pancakes during the Nutrition Dialogues session at a school in southern Angola.

Sparking Conversations on Food Security: Nutrition Dialogues Promote Reflection Among Children in Angola

Nutrition Dialogues in Angola engage children in discussions on food security, highlighting the importance of school feeding programs and gathering...

mother with child in hopsital getting treatment for malnutrition

Health and Nutrition

The World Bank, World Vision, and the Government of Angola collaborate to address drought impacts in vulnerable communities

A $6.5M World Bank project screened 1.4M children for nutrition, treated 113K for malnutrition, counseled caregivers, and improved water and gardening for...

Pregnant woman receives maternity kit

Maternal and Child Health Promoted in Luanda

Recently, the WVA team, in partnership with the JUCARENTE - a local organization, visited four pregnant women from the Cazenga municipality who are being...

Explanation Juliana

Micro-Credit: A Catalyst for Women's Empowerment in Cabinda

The economic crisis is a reality in Angola, but in the midst of so many difficulties, people like Juliana have made a real difference in their community...

Children savouring school meals in Cabinda

The Transformative Impact of School Meals in Northern Angola

In the Chinfuca community, Cacongo municipality, the Integrated Cabinda Project (PIC) has revitalized the local school and introduced a school meals...

Gathering information on the impact of the project on Chibia

Assessment of the Impact of the Anticipatory Action Project for Mitigating the Effects of El Niño in Southern Angola: Study in Chibia

To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aimed at addressing the drought emergency in southern Angola, the Anticipatory Action Project for Mitigating...

Antonieta in the processing of cassava flour

Economic Difficulties Drive Business Innovation in Cabinda

At 35 years old, those who see Antonieta Umba with a broad smile may not know that until recently, her reality gave her few reasons to celebrate.

Unicef visiting hospital unit

UNICEF visits Emergency Response Project in Southern Angola: Progress and Challenges

According to data from WFP, more than 1.58 million people are experiencing food insecurity in Angola, specifically in the southern part of the country...

Isabel showing affection to her son

Families in Zaire Sensitised to be Pioneers in Child Protection

Isabel Nzinga is a beneficiary of the Child Education and Protection Project (ECPP) through the component All United for Early Childhood (TUPPI)...

Distribution of WASH kits

Emergency Response Project in Southern Angola Ensures Better Conditions for Access to Water

Access to water remains a challenge in several rural communities in the Southern region of Angola. Drastically affected by the impacts of the El Niño...

Caculuvale Water Supply Point

Improved Access to Water in Drought-Affected Regions of Southern Angola

In the context of the emergency response to drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon in Southern Angola, World Vision, in partnership with People in Need...

Donor delegation visits implementation of emergency projects in southern Angola

UN and World Vision Combat Child Malnutrition Amidst Angola's Drought Crisis

UN delegation's assessment and joint efforts to combat child malnutrition in Angola: UN Delegation Assesses Drought Impact on Angolan Children, World...

Joaquim and his wife show the farm nearly lost due to the effects of the drought.

Three generations of Angolans facing climate change

When asked, local farmers struggle to explain the diminishing rainfall, citing climate change and El Niño without fully grasping their implications. This...

Child recovering from malnutrition

A Relentless Struggle in Southern Angola: The South West Angola Emergency Response Project relief amid food insecurity

Carolina is a mother, one of many who, in the context of the emergency, has been working to get around the challenging situation she finds herself in. Aged...

Organised women of the Bifaia Group

CREDIT COVERAGE - Addressing the financial insecurity of families in Cabinda

How access to credit enabled the families who benefited to overcome the situation made worse by the economic crisis in Angola.

Azinaid at the school

Access to Information Contributes to GREATER MENSTRUAL DIGNITY for Girls in Huila

Azinaide is a 14-year-old girl who attends the "Safe Space" in the municipality of Humpata, Huíla. Like many girls, at the beginning of her reproductive...

Aubergine harvest impressed visitors with the quality of the produce.

Transformative Impact of the Cabinda Integrated Project Supported by AzuleEnergy

Between 6 and 11 November, the Cabinda Integrated Project (PIC) received a monitoring and verification visit from representatives of AzuleEnergy, the...

The fruitful partnership established with TotalEnergies, the project's financier, will benefit 7,000 direct beneficiaries, including fishermen, entrepreneurs, members of cooperatives and fishing associations, with contributions that promote participation and social cohesion; the production value chain, technical and organisational capacity to access new markets, preventive and curative health, environmental sustainability in the two regions where it will be present.

World Vision Angola and TotalEnergies Join Forces for Sustainable Development

The fruitful partnership established with TotalEnergies, the project's financier, will benefit 7,000 direct beneficiaries, including fishermen...

Juliana is a mother fighting to nourish her children

Juliana's Story: A Mother's Fight Against Hunger in Angola

Juliana's story is just one of many in Angola, where hunger and malnutrition are a daily reality for millions of people. The drought has exacerbated the...

The Cabinda Integrated Project is implemented by World Vision Angola and is helping to reduce the social vulnerability of many families by strengthening women's leadership so that they can co-operate for the well-being of their families and the development of their communities through community boxes.

Empowering Women to Transform Lives and Reduce Vulnerability

How community savings are strengthening associations in Cabinda.

David helping his sister to study

From despair to hope - The life transformation of a young refugee in Angola

David is a teenage refugee who fled seven years ago from DRC to Angola. His life faced so many transformations, and now he is a young adult, looking for a...

Little Eugénio 2

Fight for life: the battle against malnutrition in southern Angola

Eugénio, a one-year-old boy from Huíla Province, Angola, was recently hospitalized for severe malnutrition. He was underweight, had no appetite, and was...

Julieta and her sister - Angola

How to reduce the impact of climate change with drought-resistant seeds

Most recently, data published in the World Food Programme (WFP)’s Vulnerability Analysis for Southern Africa 2020/2021 report, states that the prolonged...