Maseru, July 30 -- ."As youth, we are aware, awake, and ready to participate in shaping our nation"

By: Mpho Shelile

MASERU

Children from across Lesotho gathered in Maseru this past week for the 2025 National Children's Parliament, an inspiring event created to give young Basotho a platform to speak out on the issues that matter most to them.

Organised by World Vision Lesotho, in partnership with the Government of Lesotho and UNICEF, this year's Parliament focused on the theme: "Planning and budgeting of children's rights progress since 2010."

The event empowered children to reflect on how far the country has come in upholding their rights and how far it still has to go.

Young participants debated key topics affecting their lives, inc...