AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRoad Safety & Health Access: Lesotho’s Ministry of Finance is drafting a new Motor Vehicle Accident Fund Policy to create a modern, victim-centred compensation system for people injured or killed in crashes, with public comments invited from healthcare professionals, road safety advocates and other stakeholders. TB Alarm for Southern Africa: A new SADC TB progress report says the region has cut TB incidence by 26% since 2016, but progress is plateauing and funding cuts could derail 2030 elimination goals; Lesotho is flagged with the highest TB incidence in the region (664 per 100,000). Child Wellbeing Focus: Beautiful Gate Lesotho marks 25 years, with leaders urging that child welfare is national development work—highlighting support for vulnerable children’s health, education and psychosocial needs. Digital Learning for Youth: MBRGI and The Digital School plan to support more than 500,000 people across Lesotho and five other countries through digital learning spaces, teacher capacity building and job-ready skills. Health-Linked Compensation: The Tshiamiso Trust has paid R2.7bn to mineworkers affected by silicosis and TB, with Lesotho reported as the leading beneficiary so far, and families urged to apply or reapply if health has worsened. Community Fitness: Cycling and karate events in Maseru spotlight youth participation and mental and physical wellbeing.
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