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LESOTHO: Economic diversification desperately needed
JOHANNESBURG, 19 October 2005 (IRIN) - Lesotho has to diversify its economy if it hopes to achieve the UN's Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), confront a high prevalence of HIV/AIDS and...Full report
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LESOTHO: Food aid needs could rise as lean season approaches
JOHANNESBURG, 18 October 2005 (IRIN) - Funding shortages continue to bedevil food aid distributions in Lesotho as the country grapples with yet another year of shortages. ...Full report
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LESOTHO: New strategies to boost a flagging economy
JOHANNESBURG, 21 September 2005 (IRIN) - Job creation and bolstering food production are to be the cornerstones of the Lesotho government's fight against deepening poverty. ...Full report
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LESOTHO: New bill seeks protection of AIDS orphans and vulnerable children
JOHANNESBURG, 24 June 2005 (IRIN) - Lesotho's parliamentarians gathered recently in the capital Maseru to deliberate upon a new Bill which seeks to protect AIDS orphans and vulnerable children (OVC)....Full report
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LESOTHO: Numbers of people in need increasing, WFP/FAO
JOHANNESBURG, 22 June 2005 (IRIN) - Declining agricultural production and incomes have combined with HIV/AIDS to undermine the ability of Lesotho's poor to cope with external shocks such...Full report
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LESOTHO: No clarity on when new municipal system will become operational
JOHANNESBURG, 10 May 2005 (IRIN) - Although the ruling Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) has won the country's first ever municipal poll, there is still no clarity on when the new councils will become operational. ...Full report
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