Country Lesotho
Year 2018
Type of Measure Health > Protocols and guidelines
Form of Violence Violence against women and girls

Brief Description


The Government of Lesotho  through the Ministry of Health has improved on treatment, care and support of survivors by developing guiding tools such as the Reproductive Maternal Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition Strategy, the Clinical Guidelines on Management of Survivors of Sexual Abuse 2018, Clinical Handbook for Intimate Partner Violence 2018 and Anti Retro Treatment Guide for Post Exposure Prophylaxis for sexual and gender-based violence survivors. The Ministry has also trained health care workers on the tools.

Source of Information

Lesotho's submission for National Review for Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Beijing+25, 2019, p.47