AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDigital Connectivity: Vodacom Lesotho and Starlink launched a satellite broadband solution to boost reliable internet access, especially in remote and mountainous areas—highlighting how connectivity supports health facilities, education, business and government services. Climate & Health Preparedness: The Disaster Management Authority convened a National Stakeholder Forum on anticipated El Niño conditions, urging early action across food security, livestock, water and health to protect vulnerable communities. Child Nutrition: Acting Food and Nutrition Coordinator Dr ’Mamotheo Mammo Daemane warned Lesotho faces a “triple burden” of malnutrition—under-nutrition, childhood overweight/obesity and micronutrient deficiencies—calling for stronger school and multisector responses. HIV Response Momentum: UNAIDS pointed to Lesotho’s inclusion among countries that have reached the 95-95-95 HIV targets, stressing that community and health-system partnership drives sustainable results. Community Health Support: Fundraising efforts for ‘Nete Leotlela and Mrs ’Makarabo Letsoela’s treatment needs were reactivated, with organisers offering venues and calling for donations to support care and recovery. Public Health Through Prevention: Farmers were urged to act now on El Niño warnings—adjusting planting and water management—so crop and livestock shocks don’t spill into wider health and nutrition crises.
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