OMS Angola

WHO Angola teamed up with influencers to share health content on social media. From May to July 2025, six videos reached 600K+ views and 20K+ interactions. A smart move to reach youth and fight misinformation. Read more: afro.who.int/countries/ango…

A pleasure to meet our @WHO colleagues working in the provinces. Their frontline efforts are at the heart of our mission to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. Their dedication is truly inspiring. #ProudtobeWHO @AngolaOms

One of WHO Angola's greatest strengths is our presence in all provinces of the country. Our provincial focal points gathered in Luanda with the WHO Representative to prepare for the upcoming polio vaccination campaign. #WHOAngola #Polio #HealthForAll

Voici tout ce que vous devez savoir sur la #polio. 👇🏾 #ViralFactsAfrique @viralfacts

It’s #SelfCare day! Taking care of our health and well-being isn’t a luxury; it’s essential. Here are some steps towards a healthier lifestyle: 🔵Regular physical activity 🔵Eating a healthier diet 🔵Looking after our mental health 🔵Limiting alcohol intake 🔵Ceasing tobacco…

Polio is highly contagious and can cause permanent paralysis. Vaccination is the only effective form of prevention. WHO is supporting the Ministry of Health in preparing the national polio vaccination campaign. Let’s protect every child! 💉 #Vaccination #Polio #WHOAngola

O sarampo é a doença mais contagiosa que a humanidade conhece. Propaga-se pelo ar, causa febre, tosse e erupções na pele. A única forma de prevenção é a vacina! 💉Vacina salva vidas! #Sarampo #Vacinação #OMSAngola

Desde o início deste ano, #Angola está atravessando surtos de #cólera graves, com milhares de casos e centenas de mortes. Autoridades e a @AngolaOms juntaram esforços para enfrentar o surto. @AngolaOnu news.un.org/pt/story/2025/…

The #cholera vaccination campaign continues unabated in #CuanzaSul. More than 837,000 people are to be vaccinated, with support from the @WHO, @gavi, @UEemAngola and partners. The community response is making a difference. 📖 Read more: afro.who.int/countries/ango…

Dr. Raquel Medialdea Carrera (WHO) highlighted Angola's firm and humane response to cholera in Jornal de Angola. More than two million vaccines distributed in six provinces. Read the full article: jornaldeangola.ao/#/noticias/9/o… #OMSAngola #VaccinationAgainstCholera

Strong laboratory systems are the backbone of health security—essential for detecting, responding to, and preventing health emergencies. 🙏 Thank you to the German Embassy in Angola and SEEG for supporting capacity building and strengthening lab resilience. #HealthSecurity

With support from INIS, WHOAngola, and the German Embassy, SEEG is training professionals in lab diagnostics and epidemiological surveillance in Angola. WHO reaffirms its commitment to building local capacity for outbreak response. #SEEG #WHO #PublicHealth #Angola

@WHO Proud to support Angola’s bold step to end #cholera for good. Over 2 million people in 6 high-risk provinces to receive oral cholera in a new life-saving campaign. Together, we can protect communities and build a healthier future. @WHOAFRO #HealthForAll #VaccinesWork

Angola moves to end #cholera once and for all with a new vaccination campaign targeting 6 high-risk provinces. Over 2 million people will receive the oral Euvichol-S vaccine. Read more: afro.who.int/countries/ango… @gavi @UEemAngola @UNICEFAngola

In the sixth video of our Digital Campaign to Fight Cholera, TV presenter and digital influencer Stela de Carvalho has set each of us a challenge: to show how we protect ourselves from cholera. Watch the video and share it with as many people as possible.

From the frontlines of the #Cholera response to major public health milestones — the @WHO Angola Q2 #Newsletter is out now. Catch up on key updates and impactful actions. @WHOAFRO @OMS_Afrique @ProfJanabi @HSHazarika sway.cloud.microsoft/FEtnDXuhORMGor…

Investing in science and research where challenges arise is key to unlocking local solutions with global significance. Strong local research capacity is essential to drive innovation, build resilience, and create equitable health systems. #HealthResearch #LocalToGlobal

WHO Angola joined the opening of the “Building Scientific Bridges” meeting in Luanda, focused on innovation in public health. “Locally led science, backed by strong global partnerships, is key to transforming health systems.” – @HSHazarika #WHOAngola

We thank Pablo Torrealba, Head of #ECHO for Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean, for visiting #Angola and witnessing the cholera and nutrition response in Samba municipality. Together, we save lives and strengthen public health! @ECHO_CESAfrica @UNICEF_Angola @UEemAngola

The arrival of 2 million cholera vaccines is a vital step — but the fight is not over. Sustained vigilance, access to safe water and sanitation, and strong community engagement are essential to end the outbreak. @WHO remains fully committed on the ground in 🇦🇴