Lesotho

Peace Corps in Lesotho

There are 83 Volunteers in Lesotho working with their communities on projects in education and health. During their service in Lesotho, Volunteers learn to speak Sesotho. More than 2,390 Peace Corps Volunteers have served in Lesotho since the program was established in 1967.
Volunteers
Current: 83
To Date: 2390
Program Dates
1967-present
Official Language
Sesotho, English

Volunteer Openings in Lesotho

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Community Health and Youth Advisor

Lesotho | Africa
Departs by Sept. 23, 2017

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Community Health and Youth Development Advisor

Lesotho | Africa
Departs by Sept. 23, 2017

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Primary English Classroom Teacher

Lesotho | Africa
Departs by Sept. 23, 2017

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Beautiful things don't ask for attention. Lesotho is the most beautiful place you've never heard of.

Jody Lewis, Healthy Youth Volunteer in Lesotho 2014-2016

Current Projects in Lesotho

Education Health

Stories from Lesotho

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Why serving in the Peace Corps isn’t putting your career on hold Blanket-wearing weather 'I was still me'

Photos from Lesotho

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Lesotho Country Fund

Contributions to the Lesotho Country Fund will support Volunteer and community projects that will take place in Lesotho.

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Lesotho | School Solar Panel Project
Wagley, M | Volunteer, WA

The Solar Power Project is an education project aiming to provide solar power to a rural secondary school in the mountainous country of Lesotho. Cu...

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