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	UNDP in Angola
		The UNDP – Angola Director Dr. Gita Welch said that the involvement of the private sector in this endeavor is very important since it will help accelerate the new dynamics towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s).
		We support Angola in its achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by enhancing national capacity for pro-poor growth and accountable governance.
		UNDP is focusing its own staff and circle of partners to support developing nations as the map out the policies and assemble the alliances needed to reach these goals.
	mirror.undp.org /angola (633 words)

	allAfrica.com: Angola
		Angola celebrates this Tuesday, for the 32nd time, the International Workers' Day, a date that reflects the movements of 1886, when the Federation of Organised Trades and Labour Unions of the USA organised a general strike for the reduction of the working day period from 13 to eight hours.
		Angola's Cabinet Council will meet Wednesday in Luanda to discuss matters of social, economic and political nature, during a session that will be chaired by the head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos.
		Angola's temporary inscription in the organising committee of the Pan-African Games, slated for next July in Algeria, will happen in the first week of May, ANGOP learnt Monday from official source.
	allafrica.com /angola (1102 words)

	Angola - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Angola is a country in south-central Africa bordering Namibia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia, and with a west coast along the Atlantic Ocean.
		Angola is bordered by Namibia to the south, Zambia to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north-east, and the South Atlantic Ocean to the west.
		Angola's average temperature on the coast is 60 degrees in the winter and 70 degrees in the summer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Angola (2253 words)

	Angola - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Angola is a country in southwestern Africa bordering Namibia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia, and with a west coast along the Atlantic Ocean.
		Among Angola's major problems are a serious humanitarian crisis (a result of the prolonged war), the abundance of mine fields, and the actions of guerrilla movements fighting for the independence of the northern enclave of Cabinda (Frente para a Libertação do Enclave de Cabinda).
		Angola is divided into an arid coastal strip stretching from Namibia to Luanda; a wet, interior highland; a dry savanna in the interior south and southeast; and rain forest in the north and in Cabinda.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/a/n/g/Angola.html (1825 words)

	Projects: Angola (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The population of Angola is about 11 million, and the average life expectancy is 46 years old.
		Angola has one doctor for every 16,152 people.
		Praise God that the national government of Angola permits ALM and church partners to provide much of the country's leprosy care.
	www.leprosy.org /PROJangola.html (471 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Angola (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Angola has begun to enjoy the fruits of peace since the end of a 27-year civil war in 2002.
		Angola has been an economy in disarray because of a quarter century of nearly continuous warfare.
		While Angola made progress in further lowering inflation, from 325% in 2000 to about 106% in 2002, the government has failed to make sufficient progress on reforms recommended by the IMF such as increasing foreign exchange reserves and promoting greater transparency in government spending.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Angola (3338 words)

	Angola
		Angola has begun to enjoy the fruits of peace since the end of a 27-year civil war in 2002.
		Angola has been an economy in disarray because of a quarter century of nearly continuous warfare.
		While Angola made progress in further lowering inflation, from 325% in 2000 to about 106% in 2002, the government has failed to make sufficient progress on reforms recommended by the IMF such as increasing foreign exchange reserves and promoting greater transparency in government spending.
	www.bister.se /sm3vvz/lander/angola.htm (1463 words)

	Angola NICS/RNIS Acticles
		Angola is recovering from a 27-year civil war which ended in 2002.
		Unfortunately, donors' and the government of Angola’s commitment to Angola's reconstruction is weak and far from sufficient to ensure a significant improvement of the situation.
		Angola has been suffering from a protracted conflict, between the government and forces of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), which has been ongoing for almost 30 years.
	www.unsystem.org /scn/Publications/RNIS/countries/angola_all.htm (18616 words)

	IRIN Africa \| Southern Africa \| Angola \| ANGOLA: Drought sparks ethnic tensions \| Environment Food Security \| News Item (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A severe lack of rainfall in an area straddling Huila, Cunene and Namibe provinces in the southwest, which is home to thousands of nomadic cattle farmers and their 1.5 million head of cattle, has ignited tension in the area.
		A source close to the Huila provincial government said it was a revenge attack after a group of Muvakahona stole more than 200 head of cattle from the Mucubals.
		The provincial governors of Huila, Cunene, Namibe and Benguela were expected to meet on Tuesday to hammer out ways of preventing such disputes in the future.
	www.irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=43187 (655 words)

	NATIONAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT AGENCY
		Initially, with the Portuguese colonization, Huila was included in the territory of Benguela and by a decree law passed in April1849, was integrated in the District of Moçâmedes (now called Namibe).
		The Huila Tableland, highly wooded, is one of the most picturesque areas of all South and perhaps of all Angola because of its furrows of natural fissures and little basins where one can find roads that link the villages and where the water flows frenetically to the main rivers during the rain season.
		Lubango, 10/04 - The government of southern Huila province, is since early this year, investing about USD 400,000 in the implementation of a project for the rehabilitation of the only central hospital in the Gamboas district.
	www.iie-angola-us.org /huila.htm (2208 words)

	NATIONAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT AGENCY
		Angola is currently the world's fourth largest diamond producer with alluvial resources alone estimated at containing 110-185Mct.
		Angola's formal diamond production is dominated by one kimberlite operation, Catoca, and several medium to large-scale alluvial operations.
		Angola's south-eastern Namibe and Huila Provinces have a variety of stone deposits, including marble, crystalline quartz and the highly sought after red and fl granites.
	www.iie-angola-us.org /mining.htm (1818 words)

	All cities of Angola
		Benguela (São Felipe de Benguela, formerly spelt Benguella) is a port in western Angola, south of Luanda, and capital of Benguela Province.
		Caconda is a municipality and city situated in the North of the province of Huila, Angola, Africa, in the Plano Alto region, approximately 280 km Nort …
		Lobito is a city and a municipality of the province of Benguela, in Angola.
	www.tripstw.com /morecities/Angola_1-5.htm (391 words)

	Angola Provinces
		Angola was an overseas province of Portugal until its independence on 1975-11-11.
		According to the 1911 edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, "Angola is divided into five districts: four on the coast, the fifth, Lunda, wholly inland, being the N.E. part of the province.
		The coast divisions of Angola are Congo on the N. (from the river Congo to the river Loje),...
	www.statoids.com /uao.html (562 words)

	INHEA: Angola Higher Education Profile
		Angola is located in west central Africa with a population of 13.4 million.
		Soon after the transition to the Second Republic, the decision was taken to replace this system by permitting and even fostering the establishment of private institutions of higher education, directly or indirectly fuelled by the state.
		The university was strongly conditioned by Angola’s affiliation to one of the two blocks of countries which then existed.
	www.bc.edu /bc_org/avp/soe/cihe/inhea/profiles/Angola.htm (1125 words)

	Das Portal der Republik Angola
		Twenty cubic meters of fl and rose granite are produced every year, in the Huila Province, that are exported to Europe and America, earning a profit of approximately USD 2 million.
		Angola's vast rivers and ocean access, not to mention climate, make it an ideal location for expansion of the fishing industry.
		The development and support of diverse industries throughout rural Angola will be a catalyst for ensuring all people in the community, especially the most vulnerable, have reliable access to good nutritious food into the future.
	www.botschaftangola.de /content.php?nav=wirtschaft/investitionsmoeglichkeiten/anip/mai2006/mai2006v3i17&back=wirtschaft/investitionsmoeglichkeiten/anip (681 words)

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		I highlight the non-governmental sector (NGOs) in the south of Angola because, despite being a recent phenomenon with limited opportunities and not much room for manoeuvre, it is dealing with situations caused directly and indirectly by the conflict: emergency aid, reconstruction and development.
		The general situation in the south of Angola The southern region of Angola continued to be calm without armed conflict except in north and east Huíla and Southeast Cunene on the Namibian border.
		Distribution of the country’s resources is disproportional and unbalanced with most organisations located (and having a greater influence on society) in Luanda and some cities and municipalities on the coast or in the interior of the country.
	www.acord.org.uk /r-pubs-AngolaPP.doc (2944 words)

	LSN - Landmine Survivors Network
		Angola's city of Lubango, capital of the southern Huíla province, hosts as from this Monday the national conference on anti-personnel landmines, ANGOP learnt from a source close to the event.
		Being attended by the country's 18 provinces, the event will also present The event, being represented by all country's provinces, will also present the real numbers of mine-clearance processes happening in Angola, which includes landmine-free and non-free areas, the quantity of landmines that have already been removed, victims of landmines, among other information.
		The official voiced satisfaction with the process underway in Angola, in general, and in Huíla province, in particular, by facilitating the increase of planting fields and the return of displaced people to their areas of origin.
	www.landminesurvivors.org /news_article.php?id=700 (187 words)

	Peaceradio Angola
		Angola is a prime example for a country suffering from decades of colonial and post colonial wars.
		Peace in Angola has paved the way for advances in freedom of expression, association and assembly, but in the interior of the country these freedoms continue to be violated, Human Rights Watch said in a report released on 14 July 2004.
		The government of the province of Huíla in Angola in October 2004 ordered the dismantling of the transmission tower of Rádio Ecclésia, which it says was installed illegally about a week earlier in the Maior Seminary on the outskirts of the city of the Southern town of Lubango.
	www.evrel.ewf.uni-erlangen.de /pesc/peaceradio-ANG.html (2744 words)

	Angola's Embassy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		ubango is the capital city of the province of Huila, which has an area of 75, 002 km².
		Initially, with the Portu-guese colonization, Huila was included in the territory of Benguela and by a decree law passed in April 1849, was integrated in the District of Moçamedes (now called Narnibe).
		The province of Huila is connected to other provinces by road, namely Namibe, Huambo, Benguela and Cunene.
	www.angolaemb.se /angola/provinces/huila.htm (301 words)

	Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Huila, Angola - and vacation rentals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		If you are considering buying real estate in Huila, Angola or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
		We have put together some useful information on funding your property purchase in Huila, Angola with a mortgage or home loan.
		If you need to send money to or from Huila, Angola for the purchase of a property (or for any other reason) our suggestions can help you obtain more currency with less worry when buying foreign currency.
	www.propertyworld.com /_Angola_Huila (527 words)

	Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Angolan Miombo woodlands (AT0701)
		Covering all of central Angola and extending into the Democratic Republic of Congo, the extensive Angolan Miombo Woodlands are part of an even larger miombo ecosystem that covers much of eastern and southern Africa.
		Because little biological research has been carried out in Angola over the last 25 years due to the ongoing civil war, species richness estimates are likely to be an under-representation.
		According to Poynton and Broadley (1978), the upland areas of Angola such as the Bié Plateau, which form the heart of the ecoregion, do not appear to be notable centers of reptile or amphibian endemism.
	www.worldwildlife.org /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/at/at0701_full.html (3568 words)

	The Embassy of the Republic of Angola
		As a result Angola has its own specific climate, with two distinct seasons, the rains, from October to April and the mist or “Cacimbo” from May to September, a much dryer season with lower temperatures.
		High rainfall levels are registered along the coastal areas slowly decreasing from 800 mm to 50mm, as one moves further south.
		The orography and the climatic characteristics of the land provide Angola with a vast diversity of animal and vegetable species.
	www.angola.org /tourism.html (689 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 -- Angola
		A 1994 peace accord between the government and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) provided for the integration of former UNITA insurgents into the government and armed forces.
		An apparently durable peace was established after the death of rebel leader Jonas SAVIMBI on February 22, 2002, but consequences from the conflict continue including the impact of wide-spread land mines.
		While Angola made progress in bringing inflation down further, from 325% in 2000 to about 106% in 2002, the government has failed to make sufficient progress on reforms recommended by the IMF such as increasing foreign exchange reserves and promoting greater transparency in government spending.
	www.brainyatlas.com /geos/ao.html (1369 words)

	KWACHA UNITA PRESS
		The scene of the heaviest battles is central Angola where UNITA forces are bravely resisting against the military onslaught by the Luanda regime against their strongholds.
		The war in Angola has taken a new turn, a month after fierce fighting broke out, with MPLA Government forces suffering heavy military setbacks in their current military offensive against UNITA strongholds in central Angola.
		KUP sources in central Angola say the acquisition of new military equipment by the Luanda authorities, estimated to have cost a billion dollars, has been unable to fulfil the Luanda authorities’ dream of penetrating UNITA administered areas.
	www.fas.org /irp/world/para/docs/unita/en1910991.htm (3177 words)

	Provinces of Angola - Huíla
		Bicuari National Park in Huila is one of Angola's own wild animal reserve parks
		Huila is the province with all the beautiful chain mountains, waterfalls and rapids.
		Ethnographically, tribes like the Bochiman (Bushman) one the most primitive examples of human species, the Mu-huila and Ovampo warrior are settled in Huila province.
	www.angola.org.uk /prov_huila.htm (128 words)

	AngolaPress - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Meanwhile, the head of epidemiological surveillance, Barnabe Lemos, said Huila is expected to vaccinate about 475,646 children, while another 428.078 will take vitamin "A", with the participation of 1,063 activists.
		To this round, according to the source, the provincial department has made available 998,000 dozes (570,000 of polio vaccines and 428,000 of vitamin "A").
		In the two previous rounds, Huila vaccinated against poliomyelitis a total of 900,000 children.
	www.angolapress-angop.ao /noticia-e.asp?ID=491787 (213 words)

	ANGOLA REPORT -JULY 05
		During the last several years, the Chamber received outstanding support from Chevron in representing our interests in Angola and we are indebted to the team at Chevron for the many ways in which they helped us over the years.
		BESA looks to participate in the socio-economic development of Angola, support the banking of individuals and companies, expand the branch network throughout the national territory, and bring added-value to the share-holders.
		JOSEFINA PITRA DIAKITE, Angolan Ambassador to the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of ANGOLA
	www.us-angola.org /newsletter/JULY05/july05angolareport.htm (1477 words)

	Caconda informations. City Caconda in Angola (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Caconda is a municipality and city situated in the North of the province of Huila, Angola, Africa, in the Plano Alto region, approximately 280 km North of Lubango, the provincial capital city, and approximately 700 km South from Luanda, the country's capital city.
		There is also another populated place in Angola called Caconda, in the province of Huambo, and a river, in the province of Uige.
		A 1994 peace accord between the government and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) provided for the integration of former UNITA insurgents into the government and armed forces.
	www.athaia.org /angola/caconda.html (367 words)

	MSF-USA: Press Release 05/16/2002
		In the space of a few weeks, MSF has opened emergency missions in locations throughout Angola, including at Bunjei, Chipindo, and Chilembo (Huambo and Huila provinces), Damba (Malange province), Menongue (Cuando Cubango province), Chitembo (Bié province), Camacupa, and Kuito, to provide medical care to people who are close to death.
		In an effort to deal with the current nutritional crisis in Angola, MSF has tripled its personnel in these regions.
		Present in Angola since 1983, MSF currently has over 150 international and more than 1,000 local employees working in eleven of the country's 18 provinces.
	www.doctorswithoutborders.org /pr/2002/05-16-2002.cfm (619 words)

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