Janira Isabel Fonseca Hopffer Almada (born 27 September 1978) is a lawyer and politician from Cape Verde who served as the president of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) from 2014 to 2021.

Her father is a lawyer and PAICV Minister of Justice David Hopffer Almada.

[1] Almada was elected leader of the PAICV on 14 December 2014 with 51.24% of the votes, succeeding José Maria Neves, becoming the party's youngest, as well as first female, president.

Meetings were held between the participants of PAICV, MPLA and the Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) whose president is Carlos César[5] and some others.

Almada resigned from the PAICV's leadership following another loss for her party during the 2021 elections.