Lesotho's commitment to women's health & rights has yielded a 54% drop in maternal mortality since 2009; with support from UN Lesotho. They're reporting on this vital progress at #HLPF. Making strides for the #GlobalGoals! ⏩Learn more: bit.ly/4nOnAyZ

Happy Birthday to His Majesty King Letsie III, a true champion of Lesotho’s progress and unity!

The UN Secretary-General’s Special Address on #ClimateAction, “A Moment of Opportunity”, will take place on Tuesday 22 July 2025 at 3pm CEST António Guterres will spotlight the clean energy transition and how we can power a greener future. Watch live: buff.ly/XvwLudx

📣 Lesotho takes the global stage! On 23 July, 🇱🇸 will present its #VNR at the High Level Political Forum at the United Nations, reporting progress on 6 critical #SDGs: 💚 Health 🧡 Gender Equality 💼 Decent Work 🌍 Climate Action 🌊 Life Below Water (inland water) 🤝 Partnerships

📢 LIVE TOMORROW: “A Moment of Opportunity”, a turning point in the fight against climate change. Join United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres for a Special Address on Climate Action. 🗓️ 22 July 2025 | ⏰ 15H00 (Maseru Time) 📺 Watch live: youtube.com/live/4yYpxMiMH…

⏰ Put your alarms on! In just a few hours, at 15H00 Lesotho time United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will deliver a landmark speech on climate action. 🌍🔥 📺 Watch it live with the UN Lesotho family: ➡️youtube.com/live/4yYpxMiMH…

In his address, United Nations Secretary General António Guterres reminded us: “By 2040, Africa could generate 10 times more electricity than it needs, entirely from renewables.” Lesotho has the power to lead in this transformation! The time is now!

From New York to Maseru, UN Lesotho staff watched the United Nations Secretary General’s global call to accelerate the clean energy age. Staff then reflected on how Lesotho can seize this moment to power rural communities, create jobs & reduce energy poverty.

📢 Powerful words from the United Nations Secretary-General: “Almost every nation has enough sun, wind, or water to become energy self-sufficient.” Lesotho has all three of these natural resources. Now is the time to turn potential into power.

⏰ Don’t miss it! Lesotho’s big moment at the #HLPF is happening TONIGHT at 21H00 (Lesotho Time). 📊This will be a key moment as the Minister of Finance & Development Planning presents Lesotho's progress on the #SDGs! 🎥 Watch LIVE: bit.ly/3GGL2xr

National Children’s Parliament 2025 📣 Children have spoken, & their message is clear! ➡️Prioritize First Aid training in schools ➡️More diverse sports under Life Skills ➡️Amend the Children’s Protection & Welfare Act of 2011 🛑 It’s time to move from commitment to action!

unicef Lesotho World Vision Lesotho UN Lesotho Moderated a powerful session at the 2025 National Children’s Parliament on planning and budgeting for children’s rights since 2010. Children’s priorities were bold — from First Aid in schools to amending the 2011 Child Act. Let’s match that boldness with action!

👟 Step by step, we can build climate resilience! Today, Hon. Letsema Adontši, Minister of Environment and the UN RC joined Basotho and development partners in the #Walk4Climate, demonstrating a united commitment to climate action and a greener, more sustainable Lesotho. 🌍🌿

📍In Lesotho 🇱🇸, we joined forces with MICSTI to accelerate the digitization of public services💻 Through a GovStack Building Blocks Deep Dive Workshop, we identified priority areas where ICT can help the country overcome its unique challenges. 🔗itu.int/go/9NF4 #LLDC3

As #LLDC3 kicks off today in Awaza, the United Nations SG António Guterres met with Resident Coordinators from landlocked developing countries! Held from 5–8 August, the conference will focus on: 🚛 Transit & trade barriers 🌐 Digital connectivity 🌱 Sustainable development & investment

It's #WorldBreastfeedingWeek. Breastfeeding is easier when mums have our support! 👨‍👧‍👦 Families 🫂Friends 🩺 Health workers 💼Governments Let’s support mums everywhere to breastfeed as long as they would like.

“Geography should never define destiny.” At #LLDC3, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres calls for global solutions that break barriers for landlocked developing countries. Let’s ensure no country is left behind!

𝟲𝟭% ! That’s the share of babies in Lesotho exclusively breastfed. Imagine if it were 𝟭𝟬𝟬% 💪 This #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, UNICEF is calling on families, employers & communities to #PrioritiseBreastfeeding and build support that lasts. #ForEveryChild

#HappeningNow! At #LLDC3 the UN RC and Lesotho’s national LLDC focal point are taking part in an important dialogue on how RC offices & the Country Teams can support implementation of the AWAZA programme through integrated planning, reporting, policy & investments.

Happy International Youth Day! Youth are driving change, challenging inequality, championing climate action, advancing mental health & building just, inclusive communities. On #YouthDay, we reaffirm our commitment to a world where all generations can thrive together!