Lesotho: Govt Commits to Eradicating GBV

At least 86 percent of Basotho women and girls have experienced gender-based violence (GBV), according to the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS)

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Tebello Tšephe, shared these alarming statistics during the launch of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) at Victory Hall in Maseru this week.

The 16 Days of Activism Against GBV is an annual campaign aimed at raising awareness and inspiring action against gender violence.

This year’s…