A $7.1M World Bank/GPE-financed project gave Lesotho teachers tech-enabled training and ran youth clubs in junior secondary schools, reaching 40,569 learners, cutting …
Lesotho's 2005 Local Government Elections Act randomly reserved 30% of local council seats for women-only contests, pushing female representation to 58% that …
A government seed-financing and incubation facility has capacitated 27 local support organisations and incubated 150 enterprises (92 women-led, 111 youth-led), with 138 …
A culturally-adapted AI conversational agent delivered sexual and reproductive health education on smartphones/tablets to 160 young women in rural Lesotho; a clinical …
Leribe, Lesotho
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 66%53/100
Under a March 2025 UNDP–Intel MoU, Lesotho set up 40 Digital Skills Learning Labs and trained 40 community 'Digital Ambassadors' using low-connectivity, …
Lesotho's Ministry of Gender, Youth and Social Development and the U.S. Embassy launched an AI Skills Development Programme under the Sebabatso youth-empowerment …
A six-month Samsung-funded programme at Lerotholi Polytechnic in Maseru trains Lesotho youth in coding, AI-enabled software, IoT and Big Data; by its …
Maseru, Lesotho
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 97%38/100
UNDP and Intel trained 40 community 'Digital Ambassadors' — teachers, religious leaders and local influencers — to deliver offline, game-based AI literacy …
Maseru, Lesotho
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 100%7/100