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Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho

Advancing safe motherhood and midwifery in Lesotho

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33
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
33/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho

The Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho (IMAL) is a professional organisation that represents midwives and works to improve maternal and newborn health in a country with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in Africa. It advocates for policies that expand safe delivery options, including supervised home births, and has strengthened its advocacy capacity through training supported by the International Confederation of Midwives. Its president has also served on the board of the Confederation of African Midwives Associations.

Foundation type
NGO
Operating in
Lesotho

Mission

To strengthen the midwifery profession and advance safe motherhood for women across Lesotho.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Operating countries (1)
Lesotho

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Lesotho
Integrity Assessment This charity: 33
Peer average: 43

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho has a minimal profile.

  • Its integrity score of 33 reflects how little GiveRadar has been able to verify so far, and is not a judgment about the organization itself. Explore Lesotho data
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Lesotho - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Lesotho data
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a website
  • a contact email

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho is a health nonprofit in Lesotho. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 33/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 33 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in Lesotho is 43/100.

Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho is based in Lesotho.

Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho is classified as a Health organization, based in Lesotho. It operates as a NGO.

Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Lesotho nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho (IMAL) is a professional organisation that represents midwives and works to improve maternal and newborn health in a country with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in Africa. It advocates for policies that expand safe delivery options, including supervised home births, and has strengthened its advocacy capacity through training supported by the International Confederation of Midwives. Its president has also served on the board of the Confederation of African Midwives Associations. Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho is a health organization based in Lesotho.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lesotho under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Cause areas in Lesotho

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 30
Health this charity 28
Advocacy & Civil Rights 26
Human Services 20
Youth Development 11
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Most common causes in Lesotho

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Health 120
Human Rights 112
Environment 59
Disaster Relief 35

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 2
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
Not available · 9
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Headquarters address
    No address on file
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho

What is Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho?
Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho is a health ngo, Lesotho. The Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho (IMAL) is a professional organisation that represents midwives and works to improve maternal and newborn health in a country with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in Africa. It advocates for policies that expand safe delivery options, including supervised home births, and has strengthened its advocacy capacity through training supported by the International Confederation of Midwives. Its president has also served on the board of the Confederation of African Midwives Associations.
Where is Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho located?
Headquartered in Lesotho.
Is Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho trustworthy?
Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
Are donations to Independent Midwives Association of Lesotho tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lesotho under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.