Lesotho

Lesotho is located in Southern Africa, encompassing a land mass slightly smaller than the U.S. state of Maryland.

74¹ of approximately 550² Catholic Sisters in Lesotho have been served by ASEC programs.

CAPITAL
Maseru

POPULATION
≈2.1 million

TOTAL SERVED
74¹

ALUM FUNDS RAISED
≈$532,500

¹Total participants served; some Sisters may have been served by more than 1 program.
²2018 Statistical Yearbook of the Church, Libreria Editrice Vaticana

Sisters Leadership Development Initiative (SLDI) in Lesotho

SLDI has been working in Lesotho since 2015.

ASEC has served 62 Catholic sisters from Lesotho through the SLDI program.

SLDI Partners of Lesotho

Viffar Consulting Ltd. (Kenya)
BAM Consultancy (Maseru, Lesotho)
Leadership Conference of Consecrated Life in Lesotho (LCCLL) (Lesotho)

Recent SLDI Reporting

Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) in Lesotho

HESA has been working in Lesotho since 2017 (August).

ASEC is supporting 12³ Catholic sisters in Lesotho to study for degrees and diplomas through the HESA program.

HESA Partners of Lesotho

Leadership Conference of Consecrated Life in Lesotho (LCCLL) (Lesotho)
National University of Lesotho (Lesotho)

³HESA total served is reported by the country of the institution where the sister is studying. Some sisters travel to a different country to attend specialized programs of study.