HIV Progress in Angola: Angola has cut mother-to-child HIV transmission to 13%, down from 26% in 2019, after scaling up screening, prenatal care and access to antiretroviral treatment. UN Health Commitment: Angola reaffirmed its pledge to eliminate AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, citing gains from its Prevention of Vertical Transmission programme. Ebola Preparedness in the Region: Kenya announced enhanced health surveillance for travellers arriving from the DRC and Uganda, including electronic health forms and airport temperature checks, as cases in the region surpass 1,000. Health Tech for Remote Care: Angola’s health ministry received a presentation on “Hospital in a Box,” a portable unit aimed at bringing diagnostics, monitoring and telemedicine to hard-to-reach communities. Family Planning Push: UNFPA urged stronger access to family planning and sex education in Angola, linking contraceptive access to better maternal and child health and wider human development. UNICEF Leadership Update: Angola welcomed the new UNICEF representative, with renewed focus on maternal and child health, vaccination, nutrition and sanitation. Training Angolan Trauma Care: A U.S. nurse-led team trained Angolan military hospital staff in emergency trauma and mass-casualty response, with drills followed by real-world application. Merck Foundation Capacity Building: Merck Foundation convened First Ladies and health stakeholders for its Africa-Asia Luminary, highlighting scholarships and efforts to strengthen healthcare capacity. Migration and Dignity: Angola’s refugee care efforts were praised during World Refugee Day events, with emphasis on access to health and other essential services.