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	Angola - OCHA: 11-Feb-03
		Cunene Province: The Provincial Government of Cunene has confirmed the arrival of 762 resettlement kits for ex-combatants who will remain in the province.
		Uíge Province: Humanitarian access to and from the province is improving, despite the renewed deterioration of the road via Quitexe.
		Zaire Province: Humanitarian partners report a constant influx of refugees from the DRC into M'Banza Kongo and current facilities at the transit camp established at the old Kiowa IDP camp are insufficient to receive the incoming numbers of people.
	iys.cidi.org /humanitarian/hsr/03a/ixl30.html (2416 words)

	MAG - ANGOLA - MAG in Cunene Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Cunene Province lies in the south of Angola along the border with Namibia.
		Scarcity of water is an ongoing problem due to the semi-desert climate and in 1998 the UN declared the province to be in a state of emergency due to drought.
		Given the history of conflict in the province, MAG was invited to conduct an assessment in Cunene in November 1998.
	www.mag.org.uk /magtest/angola/ang05a.htm (544 words)

	NATIONAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT AGENCY
		THE PROVINCE OF Ondjiva is the capital city of this province situated in the south of Angola, which has a dry tropical climate.
		The province of Cunene, was founded on 10th July, 1970.
		The climate is semi-d1y and the geographical make-up of the province is characterized by forests, savannah and steppes, the coldest month being July (17"C) and the warmest, October (26'C).
	www.iie-angola-us.org /cunene.htm (790 words)

	Angola - OCHA: 20-May-03
		In the provinces of Bié, Huíla and Uíge, partners report that populations who have been unable to establish livelihoods have returned to IDP camps and resident communities in Caconda, Chipindo, Kuito, Matala, Uíge and Negage.
		In Kuando Kubango Province, attendance at the therapeutic feeding centre in Mavinga decreased.
		In some provinces, populations leaving the gathering areas were rejected by resident populations in their areas of origin.
	www.cidi.org /humanitarian/hsr/03a/ixl113.html (3996 words)

	World Report
		Meanwhile the easternmost and largest provinces of Lunda Norte, Lunda Sul, Moxico and Kuanda Kubango, to which most goods are supplied by air, will take considerably longer to join in the slowly reviving economic life of the country.
		The province of Cunene rears cattle and goats and produces a lot of sorghum, whereas Huila, whose infrastructure has been less devastated, has the capacity to grow a variety of crops.
		These are all intended for local markets, however, as the province is virtually isolated from the rest of the country as a result of poor roads and wrecked bridges.
	www.worldreport-ind.com /angola/provinces.htm (2309 words)

	Centro Angolano de Altos Estudos Internacionais (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It is situated in the south-west of the country and borders on the provinces of Bié and Moxico to the north, with Huíla and Cunene to the west, with Moxico and the Republic of Zambia to the east and the Republic of Namibia to the south.
		It was one of the worst affected provinces during the war, which lasted for 20 years, with a high levei of military instability, mainly in the municipalities of Mavinga and Kuito Cuanavale.
		The province has got a total of six areas covered and with a statute of partial reserves and an extension of 98.750 Km, what represents 0,49% of the territory of the province.
	www.caaei.org /kk.html (1405 words)

	Press Releases: Angola, Angola/Cunene: 21 die of cholera
		Ondjiva, 11/13 - A total of 21 people died of cholera in Angola`s southern Cunene province`s districts of Kwanhama, Kahama and Cuvelai, last week.
		The information was released by Cunene provincial health director, Eduardo Haiumba, who added about 300 cases have so far been notified in those three districts.
		According to the source, his staff are carrying out awareness campaigns to mobilise and sensitise the populations on measures of prevention and control of the spread of the disease.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/KKEE-6VHTXJ?OpenDocument (169 words)

	FOCOA - Friends of the Children of Angola
		The supervisor explained that contrary to previous campaigns in the province, this one included besides the vaccination against polio, were also vaccinated 17,334 children against measles, 17,l 116 children were immunised with vitamin "A" and other 15,574 of them were parasite cleansed.
		FAS III project was launched this monday in the province of Zaire, an act witnessed by the Planning Minister, Ana Dias Lourenço, and was attended by FAS`s Director General, Victor Hugo, as well as respresentatives of the World Bank, European Union and members of the diplomatic body of Norway and United Kingdom.
		The advocacy for the creation of efficient steps that tackle the exploitation and violence against children, including the economic exploration and sexual abuse, was also considered as one of the tending actions for the reinforcement of the mechanisms for minors` protection.
	www.focoa-angola.org /news.htm (10801 words)

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		In Bié Province, an assessment conducted in mid April in Chitembo indicated that mortality levels are high, with crude and under five mortality rates recorded at 5.1 deaths per 10,000 persons per day and 5.5 deaths per 10,000 children per day, respectively.
		In Cunene Province, provincial authorities report that morbidity and mortality rates remain high, with malaria and diarrhoea reported as the primary causes of death.
		In Lunda Sul Province, IDPs arriving in Saurimo report that at least four persons are dying per day in Xassengue and Cucumbi communes in Cacolo Municipality, due to food insecurity and lack of assistance to soldiers and families moving to quartering areas.
	www.idpproject.org /Sites/idpSurvey.nsf/wViewCountries/8913F36A785658DEC1256C0700330B09 (563 words)

	MgM Stiftung Menschen gegen Minen e.V. / People against Landmines
		With agreement from Donors a switch in emphasis was made to enable MgM to support IDP resettlement programmes in Cunene Province in the South of Angola.
		The accident to Governor Mutinde of Cunene when he drove over an anti-tank mine in June was a reminder to all, including the Government of Angola, that landmines are a danger to all the population of Angola.
		Although Cap Anamur, a demining and medical support group who operated in Cunene from 1992 to 1994, kept no clearance records in those early days of demining, it was always considered that the area of the accident was clear of mines.
	www.mgm.org /index.php/site/C47?mgd=37&mmh=38 (2119 words)

	FAO GLOBAL INFORMATION AND EARLY WARNING SYSTEM ON FOOD AND AGRICULTURE - WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
		In the southern provinces of Namibe, Huila, Kunene and Kuando Kubango, annual rainfall normally ranges from 20 mm in the arid south coastal area to 800 mm in Huila and 500 mm in Kuando Kubango in the east.
		In the south and in the coastal area of the provinces along the Atlantic Ocean, dry weather conditions affected the yields of all crops with the exception of sections of the province of Huila and the irrigated areas in the province of Benguela.
		In the provinces visited, the presence of cassava African mosaic was observed in the north and maize stalk borer in the centre.
	www.fao.org /docrep/007/j2771e/j2771e00.HTM (14403 words)

	Situation Reports: Angola, Humanitarian situation in Angola: Reporting period 16 - 29 Jul 2001
		Bengo Province: Provincial authorities reported that 51 IDP families from Pango Aluquem and 28 families from Bula Atumba arrived in Caxito during the last week of July.
		Cunene Province: Due to persistent insecurity on the road between Ondjiva and Cuvelai, partners have been unable to deliver humanitarian assistance to populations in the Cuvelai resettlement area.
		Cunene Province: On 15 July, a landmine incident near Humbe in Xangongo Municipality seriously injured four persons, including the Provincial Governor.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/73c098c3a4ae40b4c1256aaa00477b06 (2121 words)

	Angola. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The territory’s principal rivers are the Cuanza and the Cunene.
		In 1951 the colony was designated an overseas province, and Portugal initiated plans to develop industries and hydroelectric power.
		That same year the Portuguese national assembly changed Angola’s status from an overseas province to an “autonomous state” with authority over internal affairs; Portugal was to retain responsibility for defense and foreign relations.
	www.bartleby.com /65/an/Angola.html (1840 words)

	Angola's Embassy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The province has six municipa-lities: Cuanhama, Ombadja, Cuvelai, Curoca, Cahama and Namacunde, the main economic activities being agriculture and cattle rearing.
		The climate is semi-dry and the geographical make-up of the province is characterized by forests, savannah and steppes, the coldest month being July (17oC) and the Warmest, October (26oC).
		The province is con-nected to other munici-palities by road, many of these being under repair works.
	www.angolaemb.se /angola/provinces/cunene.htm (335 words)

	SAMP \| Migration News (April 2004)
		Despite the rainfall deficits in the southeastern province of Inhambane, a number of factors were likely to minimise the negative effects on household food security in that area.
		According to the head of the Social Welfare and Reintegration Services in southern Cunene province, Constantino Lucas Nande, great part of those refugees who wish to return is located at the Oshili transit centre, north of Namibia, awaiting for the start of the repatriation process.
		On Friday she is scheduled to meet various government officials in the capital before travelling to Lumbala N'Guimbo, in Angola's Moxico province, on Saturday to visit returnees in the transit centre and assess the situation of returnees in Angola's rural areas, largely destroyed by war.
	www.queensu.ca /samp/migrationnews/2004/apr.htm (16424 words)

	04/07/99
		Important traditional figures in the southern Angolan province of Cunene have expressed disappointment with the Namibian authorities for facilitating the forced recruitment of Angolan youths resident in Namibia into the Angolan Armed Forces.
		In the southern Kuando Kubango Province, war disabled and former MPLA fighters are facing serious difficulties saying they have not received their subsidies for the past fourteen months.
		In the eastern Moxico Province, Generalised Popular Resistance forces on July 12th attacked a Government military disposition in the locality of Kaselomba, which is party of the municipality of Lumege Kameia.
	www.fas.org /irp/world/para/docs/unita/en1108991.htm (3040 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Portuguese West Africa
		The province is irrigated by the Rivers Chiloango, Congo, and Cuanza, while the Zambesi skirts its south-east frontier.
		The coast abounds in fish, and the territory in minerals, such as malachite, iron, petroleum, salt, lead, and sulphur, but its principal wealth lies in coffee (of which Loanda exported 4112 tons in 1894), india-rubber, gum, wax, and ivory, which are sent to Portugal and exchanged for cotton and woollen goods and wine.
		For ecclesiastical purposes the province is subject to the Bishop of Loanda, and belongs to the Lisbon Province.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12312a.htm (627 words)

	Humanitarian Situation in Angola: Monthly Analysis Apr 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In Bengo Province, resettlement of IDPs from Cambambe II camp to the proposed Lembeca resettlement site was delayed due to increasing tension among populations in Cambambe II, linked to planned cutbacks in assistance.
		In Namibe Province, flooding of the Beiro and Giraul Rivers destroyed bridges and the railroad connections between the Port of Namibe and Huíla Province.
		In Cunene, Huíla and Namibe Provinces, the number of malaria cases reported during April was significantly higher (a 50 percent increase was recorded in some areas) than during the previous year.
	www.angola.org /referenc/reports/ucahmay01.html (2527 words)

	Angola - OCHA: 22-Jan-03
		Huambo Province: Provincial authorities report that the humanitarian situation in the Sambo GA and Sambo and Hungulu communes is worsening due to lack of access by humanitarian partners following a mine incident on 14 November that killed seven persons.
		Huíla Province: Approximately 640 people from Cafima GA in Cunene Province have arrived in a transit centre in Hoque where they are waiting for transportation to their areas of origin.
		Lunda Sul Province: Following reports of another measles outbreak in Dala Municipality, a joint mission on 30 November concluded that cases of measles had been registered in remote locations where some children were not vaccinated during the last campaign.
	www.cidi.org /humanitarian/hsr/03a/ixl12.html (1747 words)

	Cunene - Governor Pedro Mutinde Visits Ombadja District - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Cunene - Governor Pedro Mutinde Visits Ombadja District - HighBeam Encyclopedia
		Cunene - Governor Pedro Mutinde Visits Ombadja District
		The provincial governor of the southern Cunene province, Pedro Mutinde left this Monday for Ombadja district to assess the region's development rate in the social, economic and cultural fields.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1Y1-103963414.html (157 words)

	War Looms as UNITA Shuns Peace Process
		In Malanje province, nine people were killed and eight wounded when UNITA attacked vehicles along the Cangandala-Mussende road on 15 June.
		On top of this, a severe drought in Cunene province is resulting in crop failure.
		The Lusaka Protocol, signed on 20 November 1994 is a comprehensive framework for restoring peace and democracy in Angola on the basis of the Bicesse "Acordos de Paz" of May 1991 and the relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council.
	www.globalpolicy.org /security/sanction/angola/angola4.htm (2251 words)

	ANGOLA, Landmine Monitor Report 2001
		In Moxico province there is evidence that in February and March 2001, UNITA rebels planted mines in Cangumbe, Ngombe and Chito 1 during their military operations, resulting in two accidents leaving four injured and one dead, respectively.
		MAG continues its operations in Cunene province in the south of the country funded in the first six months of 2001 by the National Lottery Charities Board ($170,000); during the second six months of 2001, Bread for the World ($220,000); Misereor ($22,000) and Intermon ($23,000) have committed funds for MAG operations.
		On 15 July 2001, the governor of the southern Angolan province of Cunene, Pedro Mutinde, was seriously injured in a landmine explosion in the Humbe region, located in the central part of the province.
	www.icbl.org /lm/2001/angola (6359 words)

	africa.iafrica.com \| c2cnews Angolan refugees return home from Namibia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A first group of Angolans arrived in their home country from Namibia on Thursday, launching a new wave of refugee returns to the southern African country, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Luanda said.
		An average of some 200 Angolans are expected to arrive from Namibia in the southern province of Cunene every day.
		Upon their return, the refugees from Namibia first spend a few days at a centre in Namacunde in Cunene where they will be informed of the dangers of landmines and Aids.
	africa.iafrica.com /c2cnews/324298.htm (274 words)

	Kissama
		Mupa National Park, which covers an area of 660 000 hectares and is situated in the Cunene province, was proclaimed a National Park on 26 December 1964.
		Situated in the Moxico province with a surface area of I million hectare, Gamela was proclaimed as a national park in 1957.
		This reserve of 828 000 ha lies in the Malanje province and has the Luando river as northern and eastern borders with the Cuanza and Luasso rivers as the western and southern borders respectively.
	www.kissama.org /quicama_main_other.html (1144 words)

	africast.com - Health News Article
		LUANDA, September 03 -- Nearly 60.256 children from zero to five years of age, were vaccinated from August 27-29, in the municipalities of Namacunde, Kuanhama, Kahama and Cuvelai, southern Cunene province, during the second phase of the vaccination campaign against polio held country-wide.
		According to the provincial supervisor of the Widen Vaccination Programme (PAV), Antonio Chanana, the balance is provisional, because most of the vaccinating teams have not yet returned from the acting areas, due to the bad condition of the roads.
		Mr Chanana added that the PAV will not reach the objectives previously foreseen in all province, due to the lack of transports to carry the groups.
	news.africast.com /health_article.php?newsID=4016 (117 words)

	BBC News \| AFRICA \| Angolan concern ahead of eclipse
		But in the provinces some of these supposedly free glasses are changing hands for $2 a time.
		In Cunene Province, information about the eclipse has been late in arriving because the regional airport is currently out of commission.
		The authorities in the town of Cubal, in Benguela Province, also blamed transport problems for the non-arrival of educational materials.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/africa/newsid_1394000/1394463.stm (493 words)

	Embassy of Angola: News
		The "Peccus" Abattoir, located in Kahama district, 200 km western of Ondjiva city (Cunene province) is resuming its operation this month.
		Acquisition of cattle from breeders, recovery of water capitation system and the electric re-installation in different sectors of factory are amongst the activities in progress.
		The installation of the Quileva thermal station, with a capacity estimated at about 83 megawatts, is expected to boost industrial growth in the region.
	www.embangola.at /page1.htm (820 words)

	Map Zones : Angola Map
		Mtoko, a Protestant from Uíge Province, fashioned the sect after the Kimbanguist movement (not to be confused with traditional kimbanda practices, which had arisen in the Belgian Congo in the 1920s.
		Mtokoists also were involved in riots in the Catate region of Bengo Province and in Luanda at the end of 1986, and they attacked a prison in Luanda in 1987 in an attempt to free fellow believers who had been arrested in the 1986 riots.
		The officially registered displaced population of 21,478 in Benguela Province (1988 figure) lived in nine camps and one transit center, but there were probably thousands more living with family members in the province's urban areas, including Lobito and Benguela.
	kids.mapzones.com /world/angola (4628 words)

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