This Order establishes the Lesotho Housing and Land Development Corporation, managed by a Board of Directors appointed by the Minister of the Interior, Chieftainship Affairs, and Rural Development. The objectives of the Corporation are the following: "1) implementing on a self-financing basis a bro...
Gendered Access to Land and Housing in Lesothodoi:10.2307/4066043Matseliso MapetlaAgenda
The first facet is that LA 1979 is exclusionary because in terms of access to urban housing land, it discriminates between individuals on the basis of their socioeconomic wealth and access to those who wield state power. The second facet is that LA 1979 is ostensibly empowering, as it has ...
Land of the Sothos Primary subdivisions: Lesotho is divided into ten districts. DistrictHASCISOFIPSPopulationArea(km.²)Area(mi.²) BereaLS.BEDLT10250,0062,222858 Butha-ButheLS.BBBLT11110,3201,767682 LeribeLS.LECLT12293,3692,8281,092 ...
Sephoso: There are too many actors in the land sector, some of whom are unregulated. Various institutions, such as Lesotho Housing, LNDC, LAA, councils, and the Commissioner of Lands, all have regulations, but better coordination between them could enhance efficiency in the sector....
Implementation of the Integrated Transport Program Project in Lesotho will entail land acquisition, and the consequent resettlement issues. This resettlement policy sets the framework for compensation, to ensure project affected people benefit from such implementation, and their living standards improve, or...
The project outcome is satisfactory, sustainability likely, and the institutional development impact substantial. Key lessons focus on: 1) quality at entry, as an essential element in project design. It is re-emphasized that consultations at preparation, with stakeholders, particularly the private secto...
Lesotho: traditional housingTraditional circular huts with thatched roofs and coloured door frames, Lesotho.(more) Lesotho,landlocked countryin SouthernAfrica. A scenic land of tallmountainsand narrowvalleys, Lesotho owes a long history of politicalautonomyto the mountains that surround it and protect ...
Lesotho: traditional housingTraditional circular huts with thatched roofs and coloured door frames, Lesotho.(more) Lesotho, landlocked country in Southern Africa. A scenic land of tall mountains and narrow valleys, Lesotho owes a long history of political autonomy to the mountains that surround it ...
Lesotho: housingThatch-roofed huts on a hillside in the highlands of central Lesotho. Families and clans still cluster together as units in the numerous small rural villages, where socialcohesionis strengthened by the persistence ofclanand family loyalties. The villages range in size from one large...