Countries: Angola
Variables: DACH-PRACTICE-1, DACH-PRACTICE-2

"n Angola, the Girls Empowerment and Learning Project includes improved access to sexual and reproductive health services. For out-of-school youth, the project scales up second-chance education, incorporating life skills and adolescent health information. It introduces a scholarship program reaching 900,000 youth entering secondary school, with a registration bonus for girls" (para 9).

Countries: Angola
Variables: TRAFF-DATA-1

According to the U.S. State Department's 2023 TIP report, Angola ranks as a Tier 2 country (85).

Countries: Angola
Variables: DV-DATA-1

According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Angola who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 38 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).

Countries: Angola
Variables: MMR-SCALE-1

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Countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Rep, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, D R Congo, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: DACH-SCALE-2

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Countries: Angola
Variables: MMR-DATA-1

According to a 2023 report on global trends in maternal mortality from 2000-2020 published by the WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and UNDESA/Population Division, in 2020 the maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) in Angola was 222 (KMM-CODER COMMENT).

Countries: Angola
Variables: DACH-DATA-1

According to the World Bank, as of 2021, life expectancy in Angola is 64 years for women and 59 years for men (KMM-CODER COMMENT).

Countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cote D'Ivoire, Guinea, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
Variables: BR-SCALE-1

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Countries: Angola
Variables: GP-DATA-3

"The Committee commends the State party on its multisectoral delegation, which was headed by the Secretary of the Family and of the Promotion of Women’s Rights, Ruth M. Mixinge" (1). "[A p]residential Decree No. 222/13 of 24 September 2013 approv[ed] the national policy on gender equality and equity" (2). "The Committee takes note of the creation, in 2017, of the Ministry of Social Action, the Family and the Advancement of Women" (4). "[D]ata, disaggregated by gender, age, rural or urban location, ethnicity, religion, disability, nationality and migration status [is not being collected]" (8).

Countries: Angola
Variables: GP-DATA-5

"[W]omen do not often seek the services of the [Ombudsman] Office owing to gaps in its mandate with regard to gender equality" (5). This indicates that the services of the ombudsman is available to women but they do not quite use it (MV-coder comment).

Countries: Angola
Variables: IAW-PRACTICE-1

"[T]he adoption, in 2015, of Presidential Decree No. 36/15, approves the legal regime for the recognition of domestic partnerships by mutual consent and the dissolution of recognized domestic partnerships... [The] legislation does not discriminate against women in matters of inheritance... [I]n matters of inheritance, customary law continues to be discriminatory towards women and girls, as it divests them of their land titles" (15).

Countries: Angola
Variables: ISTD-PRACTICE-1, IRP-PRACTICE-1

"Rural women and girls and women and girls with disabilities, with albinism, living with HIV/AIDS and in prostitution, lesbian, bisexual and transgender women and intersex persons face multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination, restricting in particular their access to health services, employment, education, housing and justice and their participation in public and political life" (14).

Countries: Angola
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-4

"[V]ictims of trafficking and women in prostitution in particular [are not provided] with accessible shelters and crisis centres ... [W]omen and girls who wish to leave prostitution [do not have] exit programmes and alternative income-generating opportunities" (9).

Countries: Angola
Variables: LBHO-LAW-2

"Political Parties Act No. 22/10 of 3 December 2010 provides for a minimum of 30 per cent representation of women on the lists of political parties taking part in general elections" (9).

Countries: Angola
Variables: TRAFF-PRACTICE-2

"[G]irls as young as 12 years of age are trafficked from Brazil, China, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam into and/or through the State party for purposes of sexual exploitation and criminal activity" (8-9).