Impacts of Climate Change in Lesotho: Voices of young people

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This brief explores the impacts of climate change in Lesotho, with a focus on how young people experience and understand these changes in their daily lives. It highlights the country’s high vulnerability to climate-related hazards – such as drought, floods, and extreme temperatures – and the resulting threats to agriculture, water access, health, and education. Drawing on youth perspectives, the report calls for climate education, inclusive planning, and stronger community resilience to protect children and adolescents now and in the future.