STOSAR II INCEPTION LAUNCH
The inception workshop of the STOSAR II which was held in Botswana targeted all SADC countries. The workshop gathered representatives from the 16 SADC Member States, focusing on the line ministries relevant to the STOSAR II Project. Participants included staff from national statistics offices, the Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS), National Plant Protection Organizations (NPPOs), […]
ICR MISSION TO LESOTHO
APPSA-Lesotho hosted two technical officers from the World-Bank from the 28th April to 2nd May 2025, who were in the country to undertake APPSA Implementation Completion Report. This was a five-day mission which started with presentations of what APPSA is, what it has achieved, how it collaborates with other national and international institutions, its challenges […]
“Age is Nothing But a Number”, as Mrs. Sepiriti’s Fight for Food Security
By Rethabile Nchee In the remote, rugged mountains of Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho, a 63-year-old grandmother is proving that age is no barrier to ambition or impact. Mrs. Makhutlang Sepiriti, a seasoned farmer with over 30 years of hands-on experience, has become a local beacon of hope in the fight against food insecurity. Growing up in a […]