Ntlafatsa Bana - Improvement for Children

About this project

Contract related to: Ntlafatsa Bana - Improvement for Children - The European Union¿s cooperation strategy with Lesotho, the Multi-Annual Indicative Programme 2021-2027, focusses on two priority areas: (1) green and resilient economy and (2) good governance, peaceful and just society. Under the first priority area, EU cooperation aims to facilitate Lesotho¿s move towards a circular economy that becomes increasingly sustainable and self-sufficient with regard to energy generation and consumption and that provides affordable access for all to energy, water and sanitation. Under the second priority area, EU cooperation supports the process of national reforms undertaken by Lesotho and the improvement of service delivery to the citizenry, particularly social protection. Equitable Lesotho will contribute to the second priority area by reducing multidimensional poverty in Lesotho. Its specific objectives are to improve the well-being and development for children under five, enhance the effectiveness of social assistance, and ensure that policies and programmes designed and implemented by the government and international partners are based on quality data and statistics and address the needs of those living in the most vulnerable situations. It will contribute to the overall strategy to `Leave no Mosotho behind¿, informing all actions under the MIP.The action foresees two components. The first component will strengthen social assistance and, following a ¿cash plus¿ approach, help l…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 2Zero Hunger
• 3Good Health and Well-being
• 5Gender Equality
• 10Reduced Inequalities
• 16Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• 17Partnerships for the Goals

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

Lesotho

Sectors

Statistical capacity buildingSocial Protection

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Also contributesBiodiversity · Also contributesDesertification · Also contributesMaternal, newborn and child health · Main focusDisability inclusion · Also contributesNutrition · Also contributes

Places

LS - Lesotho

Funded by

European Commission

Implemented by

UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND FONDS DES NATIONS UNIES POUR L'ENFA

Accountable

United Nations agency, fund or commission (UN)

Passes funds through

Directorate-General for International Partnerships

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2023-PC-26356.

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