Angola

ASSOMEL

Domaines d'action:

• Administration
• Analyse des problèmes d'égalité des sexes
• Création de capacités
• Création de petites entreprises
• Crédit
• Développement de l'esprit d'entreprise
• Épargne
• Finances
• Formation
• Gestion
• Micro-financement

Objectif:

Aide aux PME dirigées par les femmes, fournir des informations dans la recherche de soutien au développement des entreprises; promouvoir la formation professionnelle ainsi que la concertation avec les organes de décision.  

Projet illustratif:

Un  effectif de 230 membres ont été formés dans la gestion de petites et moyennes entreprises. 

Alliance Musulmane d'Angola

Action Areas:

• Conflict Resolution
• Education
• Gender Analysis
• Health
• HIV/AIDS
• Legal Issues
• Peace and Security

Purpose:

The objective of ALMUA is to combat the poverty, destitution and intellectual, economic and social deprivation of the Angolan people; offer guidance to and train youth in various areas of social, professional, technical, cultural, athletic and recreational life; provide assistance to the needy; build mosques, rehabilitation centres for the disabled, orphanages, medical centres and children's schools; and defend human, particularly children's rights.

Illustrative Project:

ALMUA is involved in the establishment of centres, cooperatives and vocational training schools and also carries out activities in the areas of agriculture; general and cultural education; water purification; literacy; and humanitarian and health assistance.

Angolan Network for Poverty Reduction

Action Areas:

• Adult Education
• Agriculture
• Capacity Building
• Communication
• Community Sustainable Development
• Conflict Resolution
• Democracy
• Economics
• Education
• Family Planning
• Food and Nutrition
• Gender Analysis
• HIV/AIDS
• Health
• Human Rights
• Information
• Institution Building
• Legal Issues
• Literacy
• Management
• Peace and Security
• Poverty Eradication
• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Small Business Development
• Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
• Training
• Violence
• Voter Education

Purpose:

Poverty reduction, education, adult education, conflict resolution, advocacy, lobbying, democracy, human rights and corruption.

Angolan Youth Association for Tourism and Leisure Colony

Action Areas:

• Community Sustainable Development
• Tourism

Purpose:

Promote and develop leisure time activities and youth tourism; promote extra school activities; promote dialogue and exchange between national and international youth organizations; promote sustainable development and ecology.

Illustrative Project:

First Youth Tourism Festival in 1996.

Associacao Juvenil dos Amigos da Terra

Action Areas:

• Capacity Building
• Training
• Youth

Purpose:

Development social projects; realize useful leisure time activities; mobilize young people to join useful leisure time activities.

Illustrative Project:

Training for young people.

Associaçao Crista de Jovens de Angola

Domaines d'action:

• Agriculture
• Alphabétisation
• Art et Culture
• Développement communautaire durable
• Éducation
• Éducation secondaire
• Enseignement des adultes
• Primaire éducation
• Santé physique

Objectif:

Promotion des conditions physiques, intellectuelles, sociales, morales et spirituelles nécessiares  pour le développement de l'être humain en particulier en ce qui concerne ses relations avec la famille et la société de manière générale. Prévention des conflits.

Projet illustratif:

Formation du personnel de santé publique; enseignement sur le thème de la paix, prévention des conflits, démocratie et droits de l'homme; eau et assainissement.

Centre for Common Ground

Action Areas:

• Capacity Building
• Communication
• Conflict Resolution
• Human Rights
• Information
• Training

Purpose:

Search for Common Ground in Washington USA has established an Angolan office, which operates from the premise that only when Angolans experience reconciliation in their daily lives can there be a sustainable peace. The Centre carries out five programmes: dialogue between government and UNITA supporters in various social settings; conflict resolution, capacity building and training for NGOs and Angolan institutions; production of reconciliation radio and TV; journalistic exchanges to encourage reporters on both side to cooperate on shared productions; and production and mass distribution of the Angolan Peace Song.

Forum of Angolan NGOs

Action Areas:

• Conflict Resolution
• Human Rights
• Peace and Security
• Training

Purpose:

FONGA stands for Forum of Angolan Non-Governmental Organizations. It has 150 member organisations. FONGA aims to play a facilitating role by organising workshops and seminars on community development and conflict resolution. Despite the difficulties and dangers of working in an area ravaged by civil war, FONGA continues to maintain local peace-building efforts.

Illustrative Project:

In March 1997, FONGA co-operated with American Friends Service Committee in training workshop for community workers representing about thirty NGOs. The workshop focused on nonviolent means of conflict resolution at the community level.

National Youth Council - Angola

Action Areas:

• Community Sustainable Development
• Cooperatives
• Health
• Humanitarian Issues / Disaster Relief
• Immunization
• Information
• Peace and Security
• Physical Health
• Research

Purpose:

Organize the youth in the spirit of peace, friendship and solidarity; promote sustainable development in NGOs.

Illustrative Project: 

Exchange of information with other youth councils and organizations; organization of an annual meeting open with youth organizations; study projects about youth and student associations; participation in humanitarian activities in rural areas; collaboration in vaccination programmes in urban areas; enhance cooperation with other youth organizations.

Organisation panafricaine des femmes

Domaines d'action:

Objectif:

Intégration des femmes au développement; paix en Afrique; prévention des conflits;  lutte contre toute forme de discrimination à l'égard des femmes; lutte contre l'analphabétisme; accès au crédit.

Projet illustratif:

1962-1998: promotion des femmes au pouvoir de décision notamment au niveau parlementaire.

Organisation panafricaine des femmes

Domaines d'action:

Objectif:

Intégration des femmes au développement; paix en Afrique; prévention des conflits;  lutte contre toute forme de discrimination à l'égard des femmes; lutte contre l'analphabétisme; accès au crédit.

Projet illustratif:

1962-1998: promotion des femmes au pouvoir de décision notamment au niveau parlementaire.

Youth Association for Community Development of Angola

Action Areas:

• Adult Education
• Capacity Building
• Education
• Humanitarian Issues / Disaster Relief
• Literacy
• Primary Education
• Training

Purpose:

Moral, civic and human rights education; adult education; literacy education; humanitarian and emergence actions; training for health care.

Illustrative Project:

Education for 102 children; alphabetization courses for 217 adults; language course for 67 persons; training in health matters for 215 persons; conflict resolution management training; structural support for primary schools.

Youth of the Front National for Liberation of Angola

Action Areas:

• Democracy
• Environment
• National Policy
• Peace and Security
• Voter Education

Purpose:

Promote and expand the political party. Expansion of humanitarian and social aid programmes and environmental issues.

Illustrative Project:

Party political activities, environmental projects, humanitarian and social projects.