Gavi Leadership Boost: Angola’s Health Minister Sílvia Lutucuta was elected vice-chair of Gavi’s implementing countries committee at the Gavi Board meeting in Geneva, strengthening Luanda’s role in vaccine coverage planning for 2026–2030. Workforce Training Push: Nineteen Angolan health professionals were bid farewell for specialized master’s and training placements in Brazil, Portugal and South Africa under a World Bank-funded Human Resources Training Project for Universal Health Coverage. Child Protection Focus: Angola’s Vice-President Esperança da Costa reaffirmed government commitment to combating violence against children, linking it to education, science and youth development, including access to labs at the Luanda Science and Technology Park. Health Financing Call in SADC: SADC parliamentarians meeting in Luanda urged higher and better-executed health budgets, warning many countries fall short of the Abuja target of 15% of national spending for health. Ebola Cost Warning: A UN-backed analysis warns an Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6 billion and threaten hundreds of thousands of jobs, with knock-on risks to healthcare access. Drowning Tragedy: In Angola-related coverage, a 15-year-old died after drowning in rough Lake Erie waters; responders provided emergency care and counseling services were offered to affected families. Digital Learning for Healthier Futures: MBRGI and The Digital School announced a digital learning initiative for over 500,000 people across six countries including Angola, aiming to build skills and improve long-term job readiness.