| Manuel Pedro Pacavira | |
| Office1: | Minister of Agriculture |
| Term Start1: | 1976 |
| Term End1: | 1981 |
| Predecessor1: | Position established |
| Successor1: | Artur Vidal Gomes |
| Office2: | Ambassador of Angola to Cuba |
| Term Start2: | 1985 |
| Term End2: | 1988 |
| Predecessor2: | Mawete João Baptista |
| Successor2: | Luís Doukui de Castro |
| Office3: | Ambassador of Angola to the UN |
| Term Start3: | 1988 |
| Term End3: | 1991 |
| Predecessor3: | Elísio de Figueiredo |
| Successor3: | Afonso Van-Dunem Mbinda |
| Office4: | Governor of Cuanza Norte |
| Term Start4: | 1991 |
| Term End4: | 2004 |
| Predecessor4: | Francisco Vieira Dias |
| Successor4: | Henrique André Júnior |
| Office5: | Ambassador of Angola to Italy |
| Term Start5: | 2005 |
| Term End5: | 2011 |
| Predecessor5: | Pedro Sebastião |
| Successor5: | Florêncio Mariano de Almeida |
| Birth Date: | 14 October 1939 |
| Birth Place: | Golungo Alto, Cuanza Norte, Angola |
| Death Place: | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Nationality: | Angolan |
| Party: | MPLA |
Manuel Pedro Pacavira (14 October 1939 – 12 September 2016) was an Angolan writer and diplomat who served as the ambassador of Angola to Italy, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agriculture and Development (IFAD) and the World Food Program.[1] He previously served as Transportation Minister.[2] He succeeded Elísio de Figueiredo as ambassador to the United Nations in 1988, serving until 1991.[3]
Pacavira, born in Cuanza Norte, Angola, studied in Havana, Cuba. He published a book on President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, Jose Eduardo dos Santos - A Life Devoted to the Homeland, in August 2006.[4] Pacavira died on 12 September 2016, at the age of 76.[5]
