8 Jun 2009, 1135 hrs IST, IANS Text: After a failed attempt to adopt a baby girl from Malawi recently, popdivaMadonna is now eying to adopt a child from Lesotho, landlocked country...
Prince Harry of Wales and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho have together set up a new polo match in Barbados, to raise funds for Sentebale, a charity the two princes set up to help vulnerable orphans in Lesotho. The charity helps children affected by poverty, HIV and AIDS and...
Most years, the folks at Whatcom Transportation Authority go through a local agency to "adopt a family" with gifts for the holidays. This year they're helping one of their own, because bus driver Mike Breeding and his family hope to adopt four orphaned nephews and...
The King of Lesotho is in Ottawa Monday to show his country's appreciation to a local charity, which has been helping orphans in the small southern African country for the past five years. King Letsie III of Lesotho travelled to Canada to...
webJOHANNESBURG, 6 November 2009 (IRIN) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has been feeding people in Lesotho since 1965, yet the tiny mountain kingdom is still not much closer to achieving food self-sufficiency. Time to overhaul the approach, aid agencies say. WFP...
GENEVA (AFP) – Two southern African states -- South Africa and Lesotho -- have leapt into top 10 ranking of countries where women face the least discrimination, the World Economic Forum said Tuesday. South Africa sprang from 22 to number six, while Lesotho climbed...
webJOHANNESBURG, 21 October 2009 (IRIN) - When a place is so remote that you can only reach it on foot or horseback, a cash-in-transit operation is a real challenge - but Lesotho's Child Grants Programme (CGP) has overcome it with air support. In Thaba Khubelu, a tiny...
web MASERU, 8 October 2009 (IRIN) - The volunteer children's counsellor hangs up, visibly distraught: the latest call to Lesotho's toll-free child helpline was from a nurse in a remote village in the northern district of ButhaâEuro"Buthe, where she had just helped an...