AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorld Bank financing: Lesotho and the World Bank signed three deals worth over M841 million to expand clean energy access, speed up skills development, and improve nutrition outcomes. Child health & safety: World Vision Lesotho rolled out its 2026–2030 child wellbeing strategy, focusing on ending violence against children, health and nutrition, water and sanitation, and sustainable livelihoods. Menstrual health push: In Mafeteng, the Deputy Prime Minister urged parents to talk openly with daughters about puberty and biological changes, alongside responsible use of donated sanitary products. Disaster readiness: LMPS trained Bela-Bela communities on disaster preparedness and basic first aid, linking preparedness to climate change-driven shocks. Clean environment in Maseru: Clean Lesotho Initiatives restored a neglected Maseru site by tackling overgrown vegetation and dumped waste, with plans to turn it into a recreational park. Water access advocacy: Youth delegates from Lesotho highlighted a painful gap between Lesotho’s water reserves and children’s lack of clean drinking water, calling for urgent WASH infrastructure. Governance & accountability: An Auditor-General report flags weak delivery on Lesotho’s CAFI project, citing only 41% spending capacity by March 2024.
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