Deepak Bhaskaran

Representative, UNICEF Lesotho

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

The Government of 🇱🇸, with support from @EUinLesotho and UNICEF, is today launching the renewable energy component of #NtlafatsaBana.
1,000 households with children under 5 will receive clean energy solutions, helping create healthier homes, and strengthen household resilience.

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

Happy 50th Birthday to Her Majesty, Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso, UNICEF Lesotho National Champion.
Thank you for your unwavering commitment to advancing the rights and wellbeing of children and young people in Lesotho.💙

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

UNICEF Lesotho joined the commemoration of Menstrual Hygiene Day under the global theme, “Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld.”
During the event,Her Majesty presented hygiene packs to 152 girls,reaffirming the importance of dignity, support, & equal opportunities for #EveryGirl.

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Behind many healthy children is a community health worker checking in, following up, and helping families access the care and support they need.

Lerato’s story highlights the importance of community support for mothers and children in 🇱🇸

Read more: https://t.co/y1vS9pakdB

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

A special thank you to everyone who ran, walked, volunteered, and donated hygiene packs at the International Day of the Boy Child Charity Run 💙

Every step taken helped shine a light on the importance of supporting boys to grow into healthy, confident, and hopeful young men.

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

Today, we celebrate nurses for their dedication, compassion, and tireless service to children, mothers, and communities.
Thank you for the care, support, and lifesaving services you provide every day to help #EveryChild survive and thrive.

Happy International Nurses Day. 💙

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

The latest Ntlafatsa Bana Newsletter highlights how safe water, renewable energy, nutrition, digital payments, and stronger social protection systems are helping improve the lives of children and their families.

Read more in our latest edition🔗https://t.co/O8elkhm9Rp

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

#EveryChild’s journey begins with care, protection, and love.
Today, we celebrate mothers and mother figures whose strength, guidance, and sacrifices help children grow, learn, and thrive.
Thank you for all that you do for children and families every day. Happy #MothersDay💙

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

On #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife, we celebrate midwives for the critical role they play in supporting safe pregnancies, healthy births, and the wellbeing of mothers and newborns.
Their care, compassion, and expertise help give #EveryChild the best possible start in life.

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

We are proud to partner with @FNBLesotho, @VodacomLes and @EducationLes in launching #HaUFelleMona, an education support initiative that will assist 50 learners from Quthing through supplementary examination support & mentorship, helping reduce risks linked to school dropout.

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

Access to clean energy supports children’s health, safety, and learning.
Through the Ntlafatsa Bana programme, 1,000 households will benefit from renewable energy solutions across five districts.

Learn more in @UNLesotho Q1 Newsletter

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

1/1 The Ministry of Education and Training today hosted a high-level event on the School Readiness Initiative.
The event also marked the launch of the @GPforEducation supported scale-up of the SRI and the Federer Foundation’s new strategy, strengthening support 4 early learning.

[UN Lesotho @UNLesotho]

What impact did the UN deliver in Lesotho in 2025?

Find out how we worked together with the Government and partners to deliver results that matter.

Explore the Annual Results Report: ▶️https://t.co/eqcQl2ZzPE

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

Through the joint UN #2gether4SRHR initiative, young mothers in Leribe and Thaba-Tseka are accessing lifesaving health services, peer support, and pathways to stronger futures for themselves, their partners, and their children.

Read more: https://t.co/y8dtW0KcMs
#ForEveryChild

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

UNICEF today joined the Government of 🇱🇸 & partners in Mafeteng to commemorate #WorldWaterDay under the theme “Water and Gender: Where Water Flows, Equality Follows.”
Access to water is key to gender equality and opportunities #ForEveryChild.

Learn more👉https://t.co/K2cT99QrS1

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

Happening now: The National DPI for Children workshop is underway in Maseru.

The workshop will inform priority actions to strengthen national systems and guide the integration of safeguards to protect children as Lesotho continues to advance its digital transformation agenda.

[Kimanzi Muthengi @mutheng4]

Honored to have been part of the second Prime Minister Education Golf Day in Lesotho. Amazing work and partnership driven by UNICEF Lesotho is an excellent global model in private sector collaboration for transformation of education. Kudos @DeepakBhas and team

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

Yesterday, the Prime Minister’s Education Charity Golf Day delivered where it matters most, results for #ForEveryChild.
Over M6 million mobilized,driving real investment in inclusive education and a clear commitment to closing gaps in education.
Because inclusion is NOT optional

[UN Lesotho @UNLesotho]

The UN RC @taijakonsharp today paid a courtesy call on the Right Hon Prime Minister @MatekaneSam.
Their discussions focused on accelerating sustainable development in Lesotho. She reaffirmed the UN’s commitment to supporting national priorities and delivering results for Basotho.

[unicef Lesotho @UnicefLesotho]

Education in 🇱🇸 has made progress, but not #ForEveryChild.
Only 𝟰𝟮% of children with disabilities are in school.

This week, the focus shifts to action. The Prime Minister’s Education Charity Golf Day is driving efforts to accelerate inclusion & ensure no child is left behind.