Malanje - Some 24 war disabled people from Malanje Province benefited from physical rehabilitation, in 2011, at Luanda Orthopaedic Centre, located in Viana Municipality, ANGOP has learnt.

This was said by the provincial director of former combatants and veterans of the homeland, Sebastião Rodrigues Manuel, when assessing the activities developed throughout the year 2011.

He said that during the mentioned period awareness campaigns were held with former combatants, widows, war disable people and orphans' guardians,  so that they create farming associations.

Sebastião Rodrigues Manuel also said that 14 local families received zinc sheets, while 85 others were assisted with foodstuff.