AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUNDP Equality Push: Princess Senate Mohato Seeiso was unveiled as UNDP National Goodwill Ambassador for Equality and Sustainable Development, linking her past work against early child marriage to a wider agenda for inclusive, equitable and sustainable development as Lesotho marks 60 years of independence. Climate Risk Planning: Leribe is developing an El Niño preparedness and response action plan after a district training workshop, with officials warning that food insecurity could worsen and calling for stronger early warning and community awareness. Water & Land Restoration: Communities marked the closure of the Sebapala Integrated Watershed Management project, which restored degraded rangelands and strengthened watershed management in the Lower Senqu Basin with UNDP and Global Environment Facility support. Livestock Survival Gaps: Reports from Mokhotlong highlight persistent winter livestock deaths, pointing to preparedness gaps where warnings don’t translate into protection and support for farmers. Trade Systems Upgrade: Lesotho launched the National Single Window in Maseru to streamline trade licences and permits online, cutting delays and easing cross-agency processes. Digital Resilience: Vodacom Lesotho rolled out enterprise satellite broadband to keep connectivity reliable in remote areas where terrestrial networks are slow or costly.
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