Lesotho

This country is covered by UNISDR's Africa office.

This risk profile is currently being updated with new data from the 2013 Global Risk Update.

Lesotho has focal point(s) for

National Platform

Focal Points

National Platform, Hyogo Framework for Action

Disaster Management Authority (DMA)

Contact: DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Phone: +266 223 121 83 +266 593 213 26

HFA Progress Reports

Lesotho: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2013-2015) - Interim 2014 | Lesotho - government
Lesotho: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2009-2011) 2010 | Disaster Management Authority, Lesotho - gov

Other Policy, Plans & Statements

Policy & Plans

Official Statements & Presentations

Lesotho: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2017) 2017 | Lesotho - government
Lesotho: Statement made at the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR) 2015 | Lesotho - government
Lesotho: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2013) 2013 | Lesotho - government

Other Development Reports

Lesotho: Poverty reduction strategy paper - PRSP (2006) 2006 | Lesotho - government
Lesotho: National adaptation programme of action - NAPA (2007) 2007 | Lesotho - government

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Country Information

Population:: 2.0 million
GDP 2007:: 1.0 billion USD

UNISDR Africa

United Nations Complex
Block N
Level 2
Gigiri
PO Box 47074
00100
Nairobi, Kenya

Phone: +254 207626719
Fax: +254 207620336
UNISDR-Africa@un.org
www.unisdr.org/africa

Partners Publications about Lesotho

Climate information needs in Southern Africa: a review2018 | Grantham Res Inst on Climate Change and the Environ; CCCEP

SADC regional vulnerability assessment & analysis (RVAA): synthesis report on the state of food and nutrition security and vulnerability in Southern Africa 20182018 | SADC

Drought and water crisis in Southern Africa2018 | JRC

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