On the first day of LIT, I encountered a group of three young men and asked them, like I had asked everyone else, if I...
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Gender Parity in Lesotho: 10 Years Later
In 2006, married women in the tiny mountain kingdom of Lesotho, gained equal legal standing to men under the Legal...
Boys in the GIRL4ce Movement
The International Women’s Day (IWD) campaign theme for 2016, #PledgeForParity, means that, “Everyone – men and women –...
The UpBeat: Ottawa charity honoured
As the founder and executive director of the NGO Help Lesotho, Peg Herbert has learned to expect the unexpected....
Financial Post’s Charities of the Year 2015
The Financial Post has selected 25 charities from a shortlist of organizations that met basic benchmarks for spending...
Girls’ Camp: Leaders of Tomorrow
Seventy-five grade seven girls from across Lesotho gathered atHelp Lesotho’s Hlotse Centre for a week-long leadership...
Gendered Approach to HIV/AIDS
Malilapa Mate says that if you had seen her five months ago, she wouldn’t be the vivacious, smiling young mother she...
Help Lesotho Builds Local Capacity
Thirteen-year-old Retsilisitsoe Pone spends her Saturdays washing clothes in a stream and the only local water source...
Leaders in Training in Lesotho
Thirty days of intensive leadership training, plus 58 young adults from rural villages, equals radical change, healing...