In an exclusive interview with the national newspaper, the Jornal de Angola, the Chairperson of ADPP Angola, Rikke Viholm, highlighted the institution’s main projects and challenges. For over three decades, ADPP Angola has been active in promoting sustainable development and improving the quality of life for Angolan communities.

ADPP Angola has primarily focused on contributing to development across the country and improving living conditions in underserved communities. "Our work has always been centered on empowering people, especially in the areas of health, education, agriculture, and climate action, as well as other aspects like land rights, citizenship, and financial literacy," said Rikke Viholm.

The Chairperson also addressed ADPP Angola's role in combating poverty and social inequality. "Our mission is to provide opportunities for vulnerable communities, with a focus on empowering women and youth, who are fundamental pillars of sustainable development," she emphasized.

Rikke Viholm highlighted the importance of empowering individuals through education, which is a crucial factor for the progress of any society. ADPP has also invested in community health programs, including disease prevention and access to basic healthcare, especially in rural areas. Furthermore, she discussed agricultural projects aimed at increasing production and food security while teaching sustainable techniques to local small-scale farmers.

Lastly, the Chairperson stressed that ADPP works collaboratively with the government and other non-governmental organizations to ensure the effectiveness and long-term impact of its projects. She concluded by stating that ADPP’s focus remains on the well-being of communities and building a better future for all Angolans.

For more details, the full interview can be read in Jornal de Angola via the link: https://www.jornaldeangola.ao/#/noticias/7/entrevista/627280/rikke-viholm