United Nations in Lesotho

05/06/2026

The planet is sending us signals.

Heat. Floods. Drought.
More frequent. More intense.
And yet, humanity is closer to the solutions than ever.

Today is !

Act : https://bit.ly/4vtU1Wg

04/06/2026

: Lesotho marks International Assistive Technology Day in Maseru, recognising the life-changing role of Assistive Technology in supporting independence, inclusion, education and equal opportunities for persons with disabilities.

The commemoration is a reminder that inclusive development must work for everyone.

03/06/2026

From the highlands to our communities, Lesotho has the potential to harness the power of sun, wind and water for sustainable development. 🌍🇱🇸

Renewable energy is not just about climate action, it is about jobs, resilience and opportunity for future generations.

Ahead of , let’s accelerate climate action for people and planet.

02/06/2026

On the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso’s 50th birthday, the United Nations in Lesotho family proudly joins the nation in celebrating a life of service, compassion, and leadership.

Her Majesty’s steadfast advocacy for gender equality, child protection, health, and social inclusion reflects the shared values and aspirations of the United Nations. We remain honoured to work alongside Her Majesty in advancing a more inclusive, equitable, and prosperous Lesotho.

We wish Her Majesty continued wisdom, strength, and abundant blessings in the years ahead!

Happy 50th Birthday to Her Majesty, Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso, UNICEF Lesotho National Champion.

Thank you, Your Majesty, for your steadfast commitment to advancing the rights and wellbeing of children and young people in Lesotho. Through your leadership and advocacy, you continue to inspire action and champion the voices of children across the country.

UNICEF Lesotho wishes Your Majesty good health, happiness, and continued strength. 💙

25/05/2026

Africa’s diversity is its strength.
Its unity is its power.
Its people are its future. 🌍❤️

Happy Africa Day from the United Nations in Lesotho family!

22/05/2026

A safer and more coordinated approach to policing is taking shape in Lesotho! Supported by UN Peacebuilding Fund, the is helping communities and police work together through real-time crime reporting, faster response mechanisms and strengthened public trust.

The initiative marks an important step towards modern, community-driven policing and sustainable peacebuilding in Lesotho.

Read the full story here:

Lesotho is taking a bold step towards modern, community-centred policing with the launch of the Lehokela Application, a digital innovation designed to strengthen communication within communities and between the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS), Crime Prevention Committees (CPCs), and community....

13/05/2026

As we support climate action and sustainable development in Lesotho, we are also transforming the way we work. ☀️🌍

Building on the successful first phase of solar installation at the UN House, we are continuing our transition toward smarter, greener and more resilient operations.

Stay tuned as the journey toward a greener future continues...

13/05/2026

Applications for the FOURTH cohort of the Sebabatso 2026 Youth Empowerment Initiative and STEAM 2026 Initiative are NOW OPEN!

Are you a young innovator, entrepreneur, creative, or changemaker, ready to turn your ideas into impact? This is your opportunity to grow, learn, connect, and be part of a movement shaping Lesotho’s future.

Open to people from 16 years upwards for STEAM (Innovators) and 15–35 for Sebabatso (Entrepreneurs) from all ten districts, these programmes invite all Basotho innovators and entrepreneurs to apply with their best ideas for change.

📌 More details and application form: https://go.undp.org/THv
⏳ Deadline: Friday, 31st July 2026

Have questions? Contact:
📧 [email protected]
📱 WhatsApp: +266 5388 8365
OR
📧 [email protected]
📱 WhatsApp: +266 6281 8064

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the next generation of innovators and leaders!

Sebabatso Sebopi Unipod Ministry Of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation

12/05/2026

🔊 Lesotho’s young creators, storytellers and filmmakers — this is your moment! 🇱🇸🎥

The UN’s Youth Video Festival is looking for bold and creative stories on migration, inclusion, human rights and intercultural dialogue.

Do you have a story to tell? Why not give it a try and share your voice with the world? 🌍✨

📅 Deadline: 30 June 2026
🔗 Enter here: http://pluralplus.unaoc.org