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Lesotho
In 2004, ACT responded to the food crisis in Lesotho by providing seeds and tools.
ACT in Lesotho
Organisations with HQ in Lesotho
Christian Council of Lesotho
International organisations in Lesotho
Anglicord
Economic Justice Network of FOCCISA
Organisations funding work in Lesotho
Bread for the World
United Church of Canada
About Lesotho
Population: 2 million (UN, 2009)
Capital: Maseru
Area: 30,355 sq km (11,720 sq miles)
Major languages: Sesotho, English
Major religion: Christianity, traditional African religions
Life expectancy: 44 years (men), 46 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 loti (L) = 100 lisente
Main exports: Water, diamonds, clothing, wool, mohair, food, livestock
GNI per capita: US $1080 (World Bank, 2008)