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‘Roll-up sleeves and fight GBV’
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund publishes a series of profiles on Lesotho’s most prominent women to empower other women especially young... Read more
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As one of the ways to mark this year's 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is... Read more
As the world’s population hits 8 billion people, UN calls for solidarity in advancing sustainable development for all
As the world’s population hits 8 billion people, UN calls for solidarity in advancing sustainable development for all By achieving the Sustainable... Read more
International Day of the Girl
Today, as we commemorate the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl, how many ten-year-old girls are able to look forward to realizing... Read more
UNFPA/China Medical Assistance Benefits Multitudes
For a long time, every week the Mokhotlong hospital had to refill its oxygen supply at Motebang hospital in Leribe district which is 198 kilometres... Read more
Lesotho Introduces Immediate Postpartum Family Planning Services in Hospitals
After delivering her fifth child at Motebang Hospital in Leribe district, 33-year-old ‘Mathabo*decided together with her husband, to immediately... Read more
IMPLEMENTATION OF 2GETHER4SRHR PROGRAMME AMAZING – PROGRAMME MANAGER
Amazing job. That is how the Programme Manager for 2Gether4SRHR programme based at the East and Southern Africa Regional Office, Richard Delate summed up the Joint United Nations (UN) Regional... Read more
Obstetric Hemorrhage the Number One Killer of Women in Lesotho
She never forgets that fateful day in 2018 when the hospital had prepared for a mother, who was going to give birth for the fifth time to come and deliver her baby after having waited for some days... Read more
PEOPLE AROUND VAN ROOYEN’S GATE COME IN DROVES TO ACCESS HIV AND FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
People around Van Rooyen’s Gate Border in Mafeteng had the benefit to access Family Planning and HIV services brought closer to them when Lesotho Planned Parenthood Association (LPPA), supported by... Read more
Young People Bear the Brunt of Unintended Pregnancies
The high rate of obstetric and gynaecological admissions due to abortion from 2019-2021 were among issues that came out highly during the Launch of the State of the World Population Report (2022) in... Read more