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  • Memories of Angola

    Seven years after the end of the conflict that devastated Angola, the ICRC is scaling back its activities there. ... to monitor the situation in Angola from its delegation in neighbouring South Africa.

    • 2009-04-28
    • Photo gallery

  • Angola: helping displaced persons

    ... the heavy fighting that virtually destroyed the town during the final months of the Angolan conflict. ... The ICRC's priority in Angola during 2003 is to help displaced persons return to their homes.

    • 2003-07-29
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: ICRC on the alert to prevent food shortage

    ... ICRC agronomists concluded following a survey on the food situation in Huambo Province and the Ganda region in Central Angola. ... Under its agricultural assistance programme for 1996, the ICRC aims ...

    • 1996-05-30
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: ICRC reunites orphans with uncle

    30-11-2001 News Release 01/47 The ICRC recently helped six Angolan orphans, the youngest of whom is barely two months old, ... The children's parents had fled Bailundo, a town in Huambo on the central ...

    • 2001-11-30
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Thanks to red cross message, two sisters find each other after 25 years

    Despite the difficulties of working in a country as vast as Angola (twice the size of France), where so many people have been ... both in Angola and abroad, especially in neighbouring countries ...

    • 2000-10-12
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: community seed banks

    19-07-1995 News Release 29 During a week-long workshop in Huambo from 10 to 15 July 1995, Angolan and international agronomists ... The preservation of Angola's phytogenetic resources and traditional ...

    • 1995-07-19
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Update 00/02 on Angola: Improving health and economic security in Huambo region

    20-06-2000 Operational Update Background When hostilities between the Angolan government and UNITA resumed in December 1998, ... By the end of June 1999, the nutritional situation was disconcerting, ...

    • 2000-06-20
    • Operational Update
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Agricultural assistance programme in Huambo

    ... will be carried out in two phases corresponding to the two growing seasons of the Angolan Planalto. The first phase, covering June and July, provides for the distribution of agricultural supplies ...

    • 1999-06-30
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Sowing early for a good harvest

    With seed and fertilizer in hand, and a brand new hoe on his shoulder, Francisco lost no time in setting to work since he had to ... Up to 50 per cent of the annual food crop is grown during the dry ...

    • 2000-08-10
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: ICRC visits security detainees

    ... military base, near Lobito, in connection with the conflict between the Angolan armed forces and UNITA. ... Detainees are not the only people to benefit from ICRC protection activities in Angola.

    • 2001-02-22
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: ICRC steps up assistance on the Planalto

    The planes– a Hercules and two Boeing 727s– made seven round trips in all ... With a total budget of slightly more than 54 million francs (36 million dollars), the ICRC operation in Angola will thus become ...

    • 1999-08-19
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: new technology for amputees

    ... centre in Bomba Alta, on the outskirts of Huambo, introducing new polypropylene technology to Angola. ... In Angola, according to Alain Garachon, there are already 20,000 amputees who need to be fitted ...

    • 1995-10-11
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Training in war surgery at Huambo hospital

    13-04-2000 News Release 00/13 Following an initial survey carried ... Until then, technical support for the hospital will be reinforced by the presence of a health delegate who will be responsible for ...

    • 2000-04-13
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Long-lost son found

    ... family home in Luanda to go work with his brother-in-law, a mechanic living in north-eastern Angola. ... the war, in 1981, only three months after he was recruited into the Angolan army.

    • 2002-01-11
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Update no. 98/01 on ICRC activities in Angola in response to the resumption of hostilities

    ... government and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) erupted into warfare. The fighting was most intense around the central highlands of Angola, particularly in the ...

    • 1998-12-23
    • Operational Update
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Rekindling hope

    The ICRC is continuing to provide non-food assistance to victims of the fighting in Angola. Blankets, soap, kitchen utensils and plastic buckets have been given to 635 displaced people from Katchiungo ...

    • 1999-02-10
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Assistance for displaced people

    06-01-1999 News Release 99/01 The ICRC has strengthened its operational capacity in Angola so as to be able to respond to the new ... The ICRC is also in daily contact with its team of nine Angolese ...

    • 1999-01-06
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: release of prisoners

    20-12-1995 News Release 53 On 12 and 14 December the ICRC supervised the release of 52 prisoners held by the Angolan authorities. ... and of the Angolan government, all persons detained in connection with ...

    • 1995-12-20
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Agricultural aid on central Planalto

    ... distributing seed and agricultural implements to over 60,000 families in Huambo, on Angola's Planalto. ... In addition to one hoe per family, the beneficiaries will receive packages of garden-vegetable ...

    • 2000-06-22
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Release of prisoners

    20-12-1995 News Release 51 On 12 and 14 December the ICRC supervised the release of 52 prisoners held by the Angolan authorities. ... and of the Angolan government, all persons detained in connection with ...

    • 1995-12-20
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Paula goes home to Malanje

    02-03-2000 News Release 00/07 As the aircraft approached Malanje, ... centres, run in cooperation with the Angolan Ministry of Health, resumed last month after being interrupted by the new upsurge in ...

    • 2000-03-02
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Medical assistance for conflict victims

    The delegation has been working with the Angola Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ... Some 100 kilograms of medical supplies -- enough to cover the ...

    • 1998-08-12
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: ICRC plane reaches Kuito

    ... Red Cross (ICRC) landed on Friday 15 January in Kuito, capital of Bié province, on Angola's Planalto. ... 's nine Angolan employees in the town, with whom contact had been maintained since ...

    • 1999-01-15
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: International humanitarian law course for police instructors

    ... has recently held a second " To serve and protect " course in Luanda for Angolan police instructors. ... They included the ethics of law enforcement, crime prevention and detection, the problem of ...

    • 2001-11-08
    • News Release
    • Archived page

  • Angola: Aid stepped up for displaced persons in Caala

    30-03-2000 News Release 00/11 Following a recent ICRC survey of nutritional ... The ICRC will soon open a health-care centre at Caala in cooperation with the provincial section of the Angolan Red Cross.

    • 2000-03-30
    • News Release
    • Archived page

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