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National Strategic Development Plan 2012-2017

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This plan serves as an implementation strategy for the National Vision 2020. It aims to pursue high,
shared and employment creating economic growth, develop key infrastructure; enhance the skills base, technology adoption, and foundation for innovation.

Lesotho 2012 Health

Policy Framework on HIV/AIDS Prevention, Control and Management

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This policy aims to create a conducive environment to curb the spread of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Lesotho, and to mitigate the adverse impact on the infected and affected individuals, households, and communities. The framework highlights key policies to ensure political commitment, public and private sector collaboration, public information and communication, and HIV counselling and testing.

Lesotho 2000 Health

National Health Policy

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This policy aims to reduce morbidity and mortality in Lesotho by improving health status of citizens. The main policy measures include free universal access to HIV and AIDs information, prevention, treatment, care and support to all citizens; promoting behavioural change for good health; promoting healthy environment; strengthen immunization against communicable diseases for vulnerable groups; and establishing clear guidelines and legislation on implementation of communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Lesotho 2011 Health

The National AIDS Commission Act, 2005

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This is an Act for the establishment of the National Aids commission tasked with the responsibility of developing strategy for combating HIV and AIDS in Lesotho as well as the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programmes and interventions as well as other related matters.

Lesotho 2005 Health

National HIV and AIDS Policy

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

The main objective of this policy is to prevent spread, provide treatment, care and support services, and to mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS on individuals, households, and communities in Lesotho. The policy guidelines covers behavioural change, testing and counselling, diagnosis, disclosure, condom usage, and mother-to-child transmission.

Lesotho 2006 Health

National AIDS Strategic Plan 2000/2001-2003/2004

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This strategic plan was design to control the spread of HIV/AIDS in Lesotho and to mitigate its impact on all vulnerable groups, individuals, households, and communities in Lesotho. The focus areas of the policy include education, behavioural change, counselling and support for affected individuals and households.

Lesotho 2000 Health

National HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan 2006 - 2011 (Revised April 2009)

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

The policy highlight the revised strategy by the government to control the spread of HIV/AIDS in Lesotho. The strategy adopted the evidence-based planning to interventions, focus on human rights, multi-sectoral response, gender sensitivity, cultural sensitivity, and community level participation.

Lesotho 2009 Health

Coordination Framework For The National Response to HIV and AIDS

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This purpose of this policy was to align all HIV and AIDS programme to the national strategic plan to avoid duplication and overlaps, inappropriate strategies and resource allocations. The strategy adopted included national and local level coordination, institutional synergies, and ownership by all stakeholders.

Lesotho 2007 Health

Guidelines to Prevent Mother to Child Transmission of HIV

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This policy document outlines the government guidelines to prevent mother to child transmission of HIV in Lesotho. The focus of the guidelines include obstetrician, gynaecologists, midwives/registered nurses, paediatricians, general medical doctors, nutritionists/dietician, pharmacists, laboratory technologists, mothers/ partners.

Lesotho 2004 Health

National Decentralisation Policy

Lesotho, Ministry of Local Government

The strategic goal of this policy is to reduce poverty, promote equitable local development and to improve citizen participation in governance via the transferring functions, responsibilities and resources for public service delivery to local authorities. The strategic action codified in the policy include the mode of decentralized governance, local government autonomy, and participatory development planning.

Lesotho 2014 Democracy and Governance

Labour Code (Amendment) Act, 2006

Lesotho, Ministry of Labour

This is an Act amending the Labour Code to make provisions for HIV and AIDS workers in the workplace and for all other related matters.

Lesotho 2006 Labour

Lesotho Local Government Service Workplace Policy on HIV and AIDS

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This policy aimed to ensure the development of a working environment that protects the rights of workers including those infected and/or affected by HIV and AIDS. The policy measures covers recruitment, job security, victimization, stigmatization, rights and responsibility of management, testing and counselling, and disclosure.

Lesotho 2014 Health

Health Sector Strategic Plan 2012/13-2016/17

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This document highlights the government’s strategy for the health sector. Including health financing, human resources, public private partnership, community-level partnership, health infrastructure, medical supplies and health sector leadership

Lesotho 2012 Health

Lesotho Food and Nutrition Policy (LFNP) 2016-2025

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This document highlights the main national nutrition policy, strategy, and plan for the implementation of food and nutrition action to achieve the national nutrition targets by 2025.

Lesotho 2016 Health

Lesotho Iodization Regulation, 1999

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This regulation specifies the requirements for the manufacture of food grade salt in Lesotho.

Lesotho 1999 Health