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UNICEF, govt pledge to improve children’s lives

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and the government have signed a 2026 Joint Annual Workplan, reaffirming...

Sentebale hosts free movie day for children 

Sentebale has hosted 50 children aged eight–12 years old at Mamohato Children’s Centre at Lihaseng Village in Thaba-Bosiu for...

Mother overcomes disability to ensure children receive life-saving vaccines

In the heart of Ha 'Mathata Maputsoe, a 42-year-old mother and teacher is breaking barriers and shattering stereotypes. Born with...

Call for action to prioritise children’s safety and well-being

Despite existing policies and commitments, many children in Lesotho are still lost to preventable causes, especially in the first...

LCN calls for action to end child labour

The Lesotho Council of Non-governmental organisations (LCN) has urged all stakeholders to take swift and decisive action to eliminate...

Parly passes Children’s Protection Bill

The National Assembly has passed the Children’s Protection and Welfare (Amendment), Bill 2023, aiming to strengthen the legal framework...

Child friendly courts to empower young victims

After years of judicial facilities failing children in need of protection, Lesotho is charting a new course with the...

Motete child ‘brides’ in crosshairs of abuse

In the isolated community of Motete in Botha Bothe, girls’ dreams of education and self-sufficiency are being shattered by...

World Vision Lesotho says no to child hunger

World Vision Lesotho says hunger is at its worst in generations. In Lesotho, there are over 580 000 people who...

NGO urges support for cancer survivors

A local non-profit organisation has urged members of the public to show support for survivors and children living with...

Calls to end stigma against cerebral palsy  

The challenges faced by children with cerebral palsy (CP) in Lesotho are profound and multifaceted, and require conscientious and...

Thaba-Bosiu to host children’s parly session

The ministry of gender, youth, and social development in partnership with World Vision Lesotho and the United Nations Children’s...