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Project Title Project Purpose Funding Start Date End Date Lead Agency and collaborating Agencies
Goal 1 Eradicate extreme Poverty and Hunger  Joint Support Towards the Enhancement of the Statistical System in Lesotho Initiate consultations with GOL/BOS and line ministries to ascertain the scope of support required; Support the process of establishing an efficient field organization structure for data collection, dissemination and utilization through the management of a dynamic leader of the BoS; Support the process of establishing the National Statistical Council and assess the needs of the National Statistical System. $528,932 5-Jul 7-Jun UNDP, UNICEF WFP, FAO, WHO UNFPA, DfID, DCI
             
Goal 1 Eradicate extreme Poverty and Hunger; 

Goal 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability

 

Integrated Watershed Management for Improved Food Security and Livelihoods Increase productivity of cropland and rangeland through improved natural resources conservation and watershed management; Broaden livelihoods outside farming using local natural resources; Strengthen capacity of local authorities in governance issues related to natural resource management, impact of HIV/AIDS and improved service delivery; Enhance awareness and participation of local communities in natural resource management through information exchange and innovative methods $3,996,830 (committed) 

$1,770,000 (not yet mobilized)

 

6-Jan 8-Dec FAO, UNDP, WFP, GTZ
             
Goal 1 Eradicate extreme Poverty and Hunger    

MDG 6 Combat HIV/AIDS

 

Community Protection and Support for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children Empower local communities’ ability to cater for the needs of OVCs by strengthening community initiatives in rural and urban communities through provision of planning skills using participatory rural appraisal methods. Help the communities determine their needs as well as their available internal resources and on this basis develop a plan for how to cater for the OVCs in their community.  $503,162

 

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8-Dec

 

UNDP-UNV     UNICEF WFP      FAO, Dept of Social Welfare
             
Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS Greater Involvement of People Living with AIDS (GIPA) To support PLWA organisations through: capacity development training; small grants programme; and placement of PLWAs in key organisations and institutions.  The programme will provide strategic leadership forming multi-sectoral partnerships and building commitment across stakeholders in the acceptance and responsibility for implementing GIPA in and beyond workplace policies.  $312,000 6-Jan 7-Dec UNAIDS UNDP LENEPWA
             
Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS Scaling up of the national response to HIV/AIDS To scale up the national response to HIV/AIDS $700,000 5-Jan 7-Dec UNDP, DfID
             
Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Youth and employment To develop a broad based National Action Plan on Youth Employment and establishing of the Youth Council, in consultation with all the critical stakeholders, including youth organisations, the business community, trade unions and the civil society. It will focus on employment of young women and men and place them in the centre of national and sectoral policies, entrepreneurship development training to enable youth to start and run enterprises to provide more and better jobs. $722,000 6-Jan 8-Dec UNDP, ILO
             
Goal 1 Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger;                  Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS Improving household food security for orphans and vulnerable children and home based care for people living with HIV/AIDS To improve household food security for orphans and vulnerable children and home based care for people living with HIV/AIDS Euro3,000,000 4-Nov 7-May UNICEF, WFP           FAO
             
Goal 4 Reduce Child Mortality                         Goal 5 Improve Maternal Health Roadmap to Reduce Maternal and Newborn Morbidity and Mortality in Lesotho: maternal and neo-natal health To strengthen advocacy for effective implementation of maternal and newborn health care programmes; To accelerate the implementation of the health sector human resource strategic plan applicable to the MNH Road Map; To increase coverage, utilization and quality of essential maternal and newborn health care services, including emergency obstetric care; To strengthen continuum of maternal and newborn health care from health care facility to community as well as from community to health care facility.        WHO, UNFPA UNICEF
             

 

 
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