AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNutrition Support: Lesotho Red Cross Society launched a three-month nutrition messaging project in Mafeteng, working with Nutrition Clubs and UNICEF partners to reach hard-to-reach areas with guidance on proper feeding for infants under five. Water Safety Alert: In Tlhaha-lia-Tloka (Nazareth), residents say their well water has turned salty, fearing contamination from a nearby cemetery and urging urgent safe water infrastructure to prevent a public health crisis. HIV Prevention Update: Across parts of Africa, demand for the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection (lenacapavir/PrEP) is outpacing supply, with rollout reaching only a fraction of estimated need and leaving some vulnerable communities behind. Health System Pressure: A National Assembly report says Thaba-Tseka district is facing serious health and social gaps, including water shortages forcing some health centre closures and an urgent cervical cancer burden, with the district lacking a government hospital. Community Health & Accountability: Parliament’s Social Cluster ordered ministries to urgently clear unpaid wages and debts, including village health worker salaries, after petitions showed payments often happen only after parliamentary intervention. Disease Control (Livestock): Authorities in Qacha’s Nek warned Basotho not to eat dead cattle amid an FMD outbreak, urging communities to report symptoms and work together to stop spread.
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