The Kingdom of Lesotho participated in a two-day review of its Initial Report under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities during the 34th Session of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held in Geneva from 9–27 March 2026.
The delegation of Lesotho was led by the Minister of Law and Justice, Honourable Richard Ramoeletsi, who delivered both the Opening and Closing Statements on behalf of the Government. The dialogue highlighted Lesotho’s progress in advancing disability rights and strengthening legislative and policy frameworks.
The engagement provided an important platform for constructive discussions with Committee experts on enhancing inclusion, accessibility, and equality for persons with disabilities.
Lesotho reaffirmed its continued commitment to promote the rights, dignity, and full participation of persons with disabilities in society.
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
