Government of Lesotho

The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning is the main counterpart to UNDP in Lesotho. All UNDP National Execution (NEX) projects are signed by the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Dr. M. Majoro

For more information on the structures of government in Lesotho and the key Government officials, please visit the official Government of Lesotho website or for Parliament please visit the Parliament website.

GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES

MINISTRY MINISTER 1. Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security Hon. L. Mokoma 2. Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology Hon. M. Metsing 3. Ministry of Defence and National Security Rt. Hon. P. Mosisili 4. Ministry of Education and Training Hon. M. Khaketla 5. Ministry of Employment and Labour Hon. R.M. Masemene 6. Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation Hon. R.L. ‘Mokose 7. Ministry of Finance and Development Planning Hon. T. Thahane 8. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations Hon. M. Tsekoa 9. Ministry of Gender and Youth, Sports and Recreation Hon. M. Lepono 10. Ministry of Health and Social Welfare Hon. Dr. M. Ramatlapeng 11. Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Safety, and of Parliamentary Affairs Hon. A. L. Lehohla 12. Ministry of Justice and Human Rights and Correctional Services Hon. M. Mahase 13. Ministry of Law and Constitutional Affairs Hon. M. Mahase 14. Ministry of Local Government and Chieftainship Hon. Dr. P.M. Sekatle 15. Ministry of Natural Resources Hon. M. Moleleki 16. Ministry of Public Service Hon. S. H. Sekatle 17. Ministry of Public Works and Transport Hon. T. Chakela 18. Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture Hon. L. Ntšinyi 19. Ministry of Trade and Industry, Cooperatives and Marketing Hon. P. Lebesa 20. Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Hon. Dr. M. Phooko

Main Development partners in Lesotho

United Kingdom Department for International Affairs
DFID runs a small office located in Lesotho, but the overall programme is managed from the Southern Africa office in South Africa.

Contact:C/o Irish embassy, Tona Kholo Road, Maseru West, Lesotho
Tel:+ 266 321 601 | Fax:+ 266 321 600
 

Irish Aid
Established in 1975, Lesotho is Irish Aid's longest running bilateral programme.  The programme is administered by the Embassy of Ireland, which is based in Maseru. The Consulate is staffed by an Ambassador, a Development Specialist and four sector advisors. 

Contact: Irish Aid
Consulate General
Tona Khola Road 
Maseru West
Lesotho
 
Telephone: +266-314-068
Fax: +266- 310-028
Email: irishcon@lesoff.co.za

European Commission

Information on Delegation to Lesotho

167, Constitutional Road, Maseru West

P.O. Box MS 518, Maseru 1

(+ 266) 22 313 726

(+ 266) 22 310 193

mailto@dellso.ec.europa.eu

GTZ

Contact:
Dr Silvio Decurtins
Tel: +266 22 323391
Fax: +266 22 324365
Email: silvio-josef.decurtins@gtz.de