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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 Guidelines on the Use of Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Prevention and Treatment
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This document highlights the guidelines on the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating and Preventing HIV Infection in Lesotho. The guidelines covers issues on prevention, diagnosis, care and treatment, patient monitoring, and disclosure.
Lesotho • 2016 • 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
The Labour Code (Amendment) No. 5 of 2006 Standards to Prevent HIV and AIDS at our Workplaces
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This policy specifies the guidance to employers and workers and organisations to develop comprehensive and gender sensitive HIV AND AIDS policies and programmes to ensure the prevention, treatment, care & support and impact mitigation of HIV and AIDS in Lesotho.
Lesotho • 2006 • 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
HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan 2010-2012 for the Herd Boys Community in Lesotho
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
The goal of this policy is to ensure that herd boys are well informed on HIV and AIDS issues and how they can management their environment to combat it. The strategic focus of the policy include prevention, treatment, management and coordination.
Lesotho • 2010 • Health
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
National HIV Prevention Strategy for a Multi-Sectoral Response to the HIV Epidemic in Lesotho (2011/12-2015/16)
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
The goal of this policy was to reduce by 50% the
number of new HIV infections in Lesotho by 2015. The policy strategy included multi-sectoral policy response, community level participation, and human rights considerations.
Lesotho • 2011 • 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
National Multi-Sectoral Integrated Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases 2014 - 2020
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This document highlights the policy, strategy, and plans aimed at preventing and controlling non communicable diseases in Botswana, including health promotion, leadership, and financing.
Lesotho • 2014 • Health