Lesotho

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• Growing cannabis in Lesotho: a matter of survival

  Rocco TYNDALE, janvier 2009

• New ideas for mountain land management

  In sight of the increasing land degradation in the mountains of Lesotho, some farmers are bringing in alternative livestock management practices to preserve their livelihoods and their environment.Laura ARNALTE, octobre 2006

• Together to find solutions for the water problem in the mountains

  Small scale farmers in Lesotho are becoming organized and creating networks in order to find solutions together to overcome problems such as scarcity of water, the main resource of the mountainous country.Laura ARNALTE, octobre 2006

• Life skills for the mountains

  A vocational school in the foothills of Lesotho is creating opportunities for rural youth and promoting sustainable farming and farmers’ associations amongst the mountain communities.Laura ARNALTE, octobre 2006

• A farming system for the mountains

  The development of a particular farming system, especially designed for the hard conditions of the mountainous country of Lesotho, called “Kingdom in the Sky”, is proving to be successful in achieving food security and reducing poverty amongst rural communities.Laura ARNALTE, octobre 2006

• Les sources taries

  Le manque de confiance dans l’Etat limite la coopération qui préfére financer des infrastructures sans toucher à une société qui se réveille mal des bouleversements régionauxThierry LASSALLE, janvier 1999

• A Parachuted Umbrella

  Lesotho Council of NGOs was highly encouraged by donors who overdimensioned it to serve as an umbrella organisation for all the NGOs of the countryThierry LASSALLE, janvier 1999

• A High School Trains Students with a Curriculum Oriented Towards Practicality in a Rural Mountanous Area in Lesotho

  Thierry LASSALLE, janvier 1999

• Wells That Run Dry

  Lack of confidence in the government limits co-operation, which prefers funding infrastructure, or concrete projects in every sense of the term, without impacting a society that is experiencing a rude awakening after regional upheavalThierry LASSALLE, janvier 1999

• Saddles with no horse

  In Lesotho, microprojects are implemented with weakly organised beneficiaries groups who remain very passiveThierry LASSALLE, janvier 1999

• A Primary Education too Close to Churches

  In Lesotho, primary education has recently been given a priority by the government with the involvement of the communitiesThierry LASSALLE, janvier 1999

• They are sleeping because they are hungry

  By providing balanced meals to primary school pupils in Lesotho, World Food Programme initiated a dynamic of self reliance in these schoolsThierry LASSALLE, janvier 1999