World Vision Lesotho

Why Gender Equality Matters! Exciting news is on the horizon! 🌟 We're proud to introduce the SADP II funded Gender Equality and Women Empowerment (GEWE) Project—an initiative focused on advancing gender equality and creating opportunities for women and girls in Lesotho. Through community collaboration, we’ll work to amplify women’s voices, foster economic independence, and advocate for equal rights. Follow along as we move forward with our partners, and discover how, we’re building a future where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive. 🌍✨ #GEWEProject #EqualityForAll #EmpowerWomen #GenderEquality #SocialImpact World Vision World Vision Eswatini World Vision Southern Africa SADP II UNICEF Lesotho Tseliso Ncheke James Chifwelu Nkemba Mamolleloa Kao

Empowering Children for Disaster Resilience The celebration of Disaster Risk Reduction Day in Kolojane was a powerful display of collaboration between Disaster Management Authority, World Vision Lesotho, and partners, demonstrating our collective commitment to creating a safer, resilient future for children and communities. Children actively participated in simulations, showcasing their ability to manage emergencies. Their preparedness reflects the vital role children play in fostering safer communities. Under the ECHO-funded "Consolidating and Strengthening Disaster Risk Reduction" project, World Vision supported children with 132 hygiene packs, reinforcing health and resilience. 📢 Let’s continue empowering children and communities to combat disaster risks. Join us in making a difference! 🌍 #DisasterReductionDay #ClimateResilience #YouthEmpowerment World Vision World Vision Southern Africa Lesotho Red Cross Society World Food Programme James Chifwelu Nkemba Pablo Torrealba Matente Ramakhula Motlatsi Nketsi KALELE MAKHERA

✨ Strengthening Collaboration for a Resilient Future 🌍 Speaking at the Disaster Risk Reduction Day, Mr. Kalele Makhera, Livelihoods and Environmental Sustainability Manager for World Vision Lesotho, emphasized the importance of safeguarding children during disasters. "Not long ago, the government declared the drought induced by El Nino. We have seen children being affected. As a child-focused organization, we are committed to ensuring children are safe even when disasters strike. With strengthened collaboration, we can create a resilient future for our children and communities." World Vision Lesotho continues to prioritize the safety and well-being of children while advocating for stronger partnerships to address disaster risks. Together, we can create a resilient future. 🌍 #DisasterReductionDay #ClimateResilience #ChildFocused World Vision World Vision Southern Africa James Chifwelu Nkemba KALELE MAKHERA World Food Programme Lesotho Red Cross Society

✨ Inspiring Words from Nthabiseng on Building a Resilient Future At the Disaster Reduction Day event, themed Empowering the Next Generation for a Resilient Future, Nthabiseng shared these impactful words: "Let’s help keep the environment from degrading any further. We must be prepared for disasters to come and work together to make our land a safer place to thrive. By improving our ways, we can ensure we are ready when disaster strikes." Her call to action reminds us of the importance of collaboration and sustainable practices to safeguard our environment and communities. Let’s join hands to create a resilient future. 🌍💪 #DisasterReductionDay #ClimateAction #Resilience World Vision World Vision Southern Africa Lesotho Red Cross Society World Food Programme

A child Voice on Climate Change: Ramakhethe Monyane, 14, Speaks Out at the celebration of Disaster Reduction Day 🌍 At today’s Disaster Reduction Day event at Kolojane Primary School, hosted by Disaster Management Authority Lesotho with support from World Vision and partners, young Ramakhethe Monyane shared a heartfelt message on climate change. In his poem, he said, “Climate change is really affecting us. When we were growing up, we knew this time of year in Lesotho was summer. But now, we are getting snow and strong winds instead.” Ramakhethe’s words underscore the need to strengthen our commitment to climate resilience. World Vision is proud to support youth voices advocating for a safer, more resilient Lesotho. #DisasterReductionDay #ClimateAction #YouthLeadership World Vision Lesotho Red Cross Society World Food Programme

Clean Water Access Brings Smiles to Rapeising Village In Rapeising, children are smiling brighter with access to clean, safe drinking water. No more long walks to fetch unclean water from springs—World Vision’s water systems are making life easier and helping children regain valuable school time. Discover how we’re bringing smiles, health, and hope to Rapeising Village through clean water! 😊💧 https://bit.ly/4cTDC4m #WaterForAll #CommunityImpact #WASH World Vision World Vision Southern Africa UNICEF Lesotho World Vision EU Representation Kabelo Tseetsana Lerato Brown

As part of our continued efforts to raise awareness on disaster risk reduction, World Vision Lesotho joins the Disaster Management Authority - Lesotho" today at Ha-Khoeli Primary School in Koro-Koro to celebrate the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction which was commemorated on the 13th October 2024 This year’s theme, "Empowering the Next Generation for a Resilient Future," emphasizes the critical role of education in protecting and preparing children for a disaster-free future. Disasters, especially those worsened by climate change, pose significant risks to the well-being of young people. Through the ECHO-funded "Consolidating and Strengthening Disaster Risk Reduction Capacities in Lesotho" project, and in partnership with organizations like World Food Programme and Lesotho Red Cross Society, we are advancing advocacy efforts to ensure: - Every child is protected from disasters, especially at school. - Schools actively promote disaster awareness and equip students to respond to risks. - Early warning systems are accessible to youth, ensuring no one is left behind. As part of this ongoing awareness campaign, we invite you to join us on the 15th November in Koeneng through our Livelihoods and Resilience Programme, in collaboration with Berea Disaster Management Authority. Together, we’ll share good practices in engaging children and youth on disaster resilience and advocate for policies that include them in DRR education and decision-making. Let’s invest in a resilient future! #EmpoweringTheNextGeneration #DRRDay #DisasterManagement #nothingforchildrenwithoutchildren World Vision World Vision Southern Africa World Food Programme Lesotho Red Cross Society European Union in Lesotho Pablo Torrealba Mamokobo L.

🌟 New Beginnings for Women and Youth Empowerment! 🌟 World Vision is proud to launch the Gender Equality and Women Empowerment (GEWE) Project, funded by SADP II. This project is designed to uplift women and youth by: 🔹 Increasing participation in leadership and decision-making roles 🔹 Expanding economic empowerment through access to finance and targeted capacity building 🔹 Encouraging practices that foster balanced power relations and gender-sensitive technologies Our vision is to create communities where empowered women contribute to stronger households and economic resilience. Together, we’re building pathways to equality and sustainable development! #GEWE #GenderEquality #Empowerment World Vision World Vision Southern Africa SADP II International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) The World Bank Group

🌱 Joining Forces to Tackle Child Malnutrition in Lesotho 🌱 World Vision Lesotho, alongside the Lesotho Council of Non-Governmental Organizations and key partners, came together today at the Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources Commission meeting. Our discussion focused on collaborative strategies to address child malnutrition and best practices that can be implemented. Through our ENOUGH campaign, we are dedicated to ensuring children are central to hunger, nutrition, and food security policies at every level, with a vision of improving food security, nutrition, and resilience for more children. Together, we’re working toward a future where every child has access to the nourishment they need to thrive. Learn More about #ENOUGH Campaign; https://www.wvi.org/ENOUGH #ENOUGHcampaign #EndChildHunger #WorldVisionLesotho #ChildNutrition #FoodSecurity World Vision World Food Programme World Vision Southern Africa UNICEF Lesotho World Vision Zambia World Vision Moçambique World Vision Zimbabwe World Vision Malawi KALELE MAKHERA Moruti Pitso James Chifwelu Nkemba

Join us in celebrating the positive impact we are making in the lives of the most vulnerable children. World Vision Lesotho wants you to be part of this change. Apply TODAY Deadline: 17th November 2024 1. Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator: ECHO IV Project https://bit.ly/4fJKfaE 2. Monitoring & Evaluation Officer: ECHO IV Project https://bit.ly/3O3Ewkg