2025 Projects

Community Development Projects 

In 2025 FOL continued to support community based projects in Lesotho.

Mantsopa, Maseru, and Maloti Rotary Club    

Continuing our relationship with Mantsopa Rotary Club, FOL worked to help learners with school fees by sending $3,200. Supporting tuition assistance in Maseru, FOL worked to help learners with school fees by sending $7,600. Supporting tuition assistance in Maseru, FOL worked to help earners with school fees by sending $1,550.

Naleli Primary School Cob Library

FOL sent $2,495 to Naleli Primary School to assist with the building of a cob library. These types of projects are perfect as they feature a huge community buy-in with stakeholders collecting the necessary materials to construct the library!

Wittenberg University Lesotho Trip

Per annual tradition, Wittenberg University’s student trip commenced this past summer with FOL’s financial support. More information is available at this link, which features great student blogs! $2,500. http://wittenberg.edu/blogs/lesotho

Ha Mokoko Primary School Library Project

$6,300 was sent to Makoko Primary School for the construction of a library. The work is currently underway with the community finalizing the shipment of materials and supervising the construction!

MOLETE Literacy Center

Working with our longtime friend Mme Monica Letsoha, work is underway for a MOLETE literacy center. The funds sent totaled $19,245 as FOL worked with Mme Monica Letsoha to fundraise for her inspiring project.

Qacha’s Nek Snake Park & Tourist Information Centre

To support a project special to FOL, we sent $13,800 to help Lesotho’s first snake park and popular tourist destination! With the donation, the snake park plans on renovations to include a restaurant to bolster visitation and create a more sustainable operation.

Lesobeng Secondary School

$1,500 was sent to Lesobeng Secondary School to support a solar panel project at the school

Mary Margaret Centre

FOL was thrilled to support MMC, an organization which provides homes for orphans and children living in extreme poverty, with $3,800 to support a space within the MMC to support learning, knowledge, and self-expression, with a particular focus on information and communication technologies.

Charity English Medium School

Through Bethany Women’s Group, FOL sent $3,500 to help Charity English Medium School to create a much–needed classroom space.

Peace Corps Partnership Program (PCPP)

In 2025, FOL continued its support of Peace Corps volunteers with donating $4,700 in support of PCPP grants to include a project focused on bringing the teaching aid SolarSPELL to schools in Lesotho.