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VOLUNTARY NATIONAL REVIEW ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 2021 CONTENTS OPENING STATEMENT �������������������������������������������������������������������������������VI NOTE FROM THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS ��������������������IX NOTE FROM THE UNITED NATIONSIN ANGOLA �����������������������������������������XI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� XII 01 � THE SDGS AND DEVELOPMENT IN ANGOLA ������������������������ 1 02� METHODOLOGY AND REPORT PREPARATION PROCESS ���� 5 03� PROGRESS IN IMPLEMENTING THE SDGS ��������������������������� 9 3.1. SDG 1 No Poverty ................................................................... 10 3.1.1. Angola’s Context .......................................................................................... 10 3.1.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ...................................................................11 3.2. SDG 2 Zero Hunger ............................................................... 15 3.2.1. Angola’s Context ......................................................................................... 15 3.2.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ................................................................. 16 3.3. SDG 3 Good Health and Well-Being ...................................... 21 3.3.1. Context of Angola ........................................................................................ 21 3.3.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives .................................................................26 3.4. SDG 4 Quality Education ...................................................... 31 3.4.1. Context of Angola ........................................................................................ 31 3.4.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives .................................................................35 3.5. SDG 5 Gender Equality �������������������������������������������������������� 38 3.5.1. Country context ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������38 3.5.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ............................................................... 40 3.6. SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation .......................................47 3.6.1. Context of Angola ........................................................................................ 47 3.6.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives .................................................................48 3.7. SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy ������������������������������������ 53 3.7.1. Context of Angola ........................................................................................53 3.7.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives .................................................................54 3.8. SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth ..........................59 3.8.1. Angola’s Context .........................................................................................59 3.8.2. Plans, Actions and Perspective ...................................................................60 3.9. SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure ................... 63 3.9.1. Context of Angola ........................................................................................63 3.9.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives .................................................................64 3.10. SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities ����������������������������������������������72 3.10.1. Context of Angola .......................................................................................72 3.10.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ................................................................74 3.11. SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities .......................76 3.11.1. Context of Angola .......................................................................................76 3.11.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ................................................................78 3.12. SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production ............ 82 3.12.1. Context of Angola ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������82 3.12.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ...............................................................83 3.13. SDG 13 Climate Action .........................................................89 3.13.1. Context of Angola ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������89 3.13.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ............................................................... 91 3.14. SDG 14 Life below Water .....................................................96 3.14.1. Context of Angola .......................................................................................96 3.14.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ...............................................................98 3.15. SDG 15 Life on Land ...........................................................102 3.15.1. Context of Angola ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 102 3.15.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ............................................................. 104 3.16. SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions ................. 109 3.16.1. Angola’s Context ...................................................................................... 109 3.16.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives ...............................................................111 3.17. SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals �������������������������������������115 3.17.1. Angola’s Context ........................................................................................ 115 3.17.2. Plans, Actions and Perspectives .............................................................. 116 04 � CONCLUSIONS �����������������������������������������������������������������119 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������122 REFERENCES ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������126 FIGURES TABLES FIGURE 1� SDG Platform ..........................6 TABLE 1� Main international agreements in the development area ......................... 2 FIGURE 2� Incidence rate of multidimensional poverty based on the TABLE 2� Working Groups and Angola Multidimensional Poverty Index respective SDGs addressed .....................6 (IPM-A), % of poor population in each TABLE 3� Indicators with available data ...9 province ................................................ 10 TABLE 4� Average incidence of FIGURE 3� Women’s participation in communicable diseases in children Parliament ........................................... 44 under five (2014-2018) ............................23 FIGURE 4� Participation of women in TABLE 5� Non-communicable diseases positions at central and local level .........45 (2018-2019) ............................................24 FIGURE 5� Angolan economic structure TABLE 6� Evolution of NTDs (2017-2019) .25 in terms of value added (VAIT/GDP) ........66 FIGURE 6� MVA per capita (constant 2010 USD) ..............................................66 FIGURE 7� Applications vs. patents ANNEXES granted 2019-2021 .................................69 FIGURE 8� Distribution of national Annex 1 The NDP 2018-2022 and the revenue in Angola by decile (% of SDGs ................................................... 133 national revenue captured by each group) ....................................................73 Annex 2 Table of SDG indicators ......... 138 FIGURE 9� Current status of indicators Annex 3 Targets of the SDGs .............. 201 per SDG ............................................... 120 OPENING STATEMENT he Republic of Angola reiterates, of development, with the Agenda consti- with the presentation of this first tuting a Plan of Action for People, Planet Voluntary National Review (VNR), and Prosperity, and aiming to strengthen T its international commitment to universal Peace and Partnerships at the the implementation of United Nations global level. Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Develo- The Long-Term Strategy for Angola in pment Goals (SDGs), aligned with the Afri- Horizon 2050, in the pipeline, will be the can Union’s Agenda 2063, the Long-Term main document of the global vision for Strategy for Angola in Horizon 2050, and Angola and its role at the international le- its sustainable development instruments. vel. The National Development Plan 2018- Besides subscribing to a number of inter- 2022 (NDP 2018-2022), materializes in the national conventions and treaties in the period 2018 to 2022 a vision of the Long- area of specific sustainable development, Term Strategy, the so-called Angola 2025, Angola is a signatory to the main interna- integrating several specific policies, or- tional agreements focusing on sustainable ganized into action programs, implemen- development. ted through activities and projects. The With the adoption of Agenda 2030, in Sep- assessment made, based on the Rapid tember 2015, by the United Nations General Integrated Assessment (RIA) system in Assembly through Resolution A/RES/70/1, 2018, revealed that the NDP 2018-2022 which includes the 17 Sustainable Develo- programs are aligned with a high number pment Goals, covering diverse but inter- of SDGs, and of programs focused on fi- connected areas, in the three sustainabi- ghting poverty, representing an overall lity dimensions – social, economic and en- alignment of 52%.