UNFPA Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Country Director Republic of Albania, Republic of Serbia, Republic of North Macedonia and Kosovo (SCR 1244)
As @limkokwing Lesotho University Orientation continues, UNFPA in Lesotho has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting students to reach graduation by promoting informed choices and preventing unplanned pregnancies, HIV, and other STIs.
#YouthEmpowerment#SRHR
This August, UNFPA celebrates youth, their aspirations, resilience, and right to choose their future. Young people share a common goal: opportunity. Yet many still face barriers in education, health, and jobs.
Investing in youth is investing in our future.
#YouthMonth
Tweet: Stronger together. 🌍💪 UNFPA works for a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person’s potential is fulfilled.
In 2025, our largest donors partnered with us in advancing health, rights, and dignity for all.
Gender-based violence is costing Lesotho 5.5% of its GDP, about M900 ($50) per person each year.
Ending #GBV is not just a moral duty, it’s an economic priority. #Lesotho#EndGBV
UNFPA & Partners In Health (PIH) Lesotho met recently to strengthen collaboration on reducing maternal mortality. Led by Rep. John Kennedy Mosoti & ED Rets’epile Tlali, discussions also covered mental health & reaching women and girls in hard-to-reach areas #MaternalHealth#UNFPA
Maternal mortality in #Lesotho remains a critical concern (530/100,000 live births).
Today UNFPA Rep @mosotiUNFPA met with Health Minister Hon. ’Mamokete Nt’sekhe and discussed issues including MPDSR, adolescent health corners & Waiting Mothers’ Homes.
#MaternalHealth#SRHR
Thank you to #Sweden for the long-standing partnership to advance #SRHR across Lesotho.
From integrated health care to legal reform and community empowerment, the #2gether4SRHR programme has supported the GoL since 2018.
#OneUN#UNFPA#UNAIDS#UNICEF#WHO
Swedish Ambassador H.E. Anna Karin Eneström visited Lesotho to see how #2gether4SRHR is advancing sexual & reproductive health and rights.
At Ha Makintane, Mafeteng, she witnessed integrated health services reaching communities first-hand.
#SRHR#HealthForAll#Lesotho
🩸 Periods are a natural part of life.
Yet, many face stigma and lack access to essential products because they are considered “dirty” or “dangerous”.
See how @UNFPA ensures that #MenstrualHealth is understood, respected, and accessible for all: https://t.co/ugYpe8WLjI
UNFPA today brought journalists together to strengthen ethical, survivor-centred GBV reporting.
“You have a solemn duty- ask the hard questions,” said UNFPA Rep. @mosotiUNFPA
Media must not be bystanders. #EndGBV#MediaForChange#Lesotho
Midwives are the backbone of maternal & newborn care in Lesotho.
This #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife, we celebrate their lifesaving work, ensuring safer pregnancies, safer births, and healthier futures for all.
Rea leboha to all midwives! #MidwivesSaveLives#UNFPA
Nothing for the youth without the youth
At the ECSA-HC Youth Summit in Lesotho, UNFPA reaffirmed its commitment to ending early & unintended pregnancies, child marriage & HIV infections.
“We are with you, young people, on SRHR issues.”
#YouthVoices#SRHR#DemographicDividend
Village Health Workers are often the first to be informed when a woman is pregnant. They provide trusted guidance, promote early antenatal care, and link women to health services, helping ensure safer pregnancies from the start.
#UNFPA#MaternalHealth#LeaveNoOneBehind
Lesotho 🇱🇸 launches its Investment Case on maternal, newborn & child health, family planning, and ending GBV & child marriage.
A bold step toward saving lives & securing futures. #InvestInWomen#UNFPA#UNFPFAESARO
A big milestone for 🇱🇸!
Lesotho launches its Investment Case to improve maternal & child health, expand family planning, and end GBV & child marriage.
Over 344,000 unintended pregnancies could be averted by 2030.
Investing in women & girls = investing in the future.
@UNFPA_LSO
The partnership between Africa & the @UN is rooted in shared priorities & aspirations for humanity.
Honoured to address African Member States this week & reaffirm our commitment to strong collaboration.
@UNFPA remains a steadfast partner in realizing the SDGs & #Agenda2063.