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Lesotho Durham Link

Lesotho partner of the Durham diocesan link

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38
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
38/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Lesotho Durham Link

The Lesotho Durham Link is the Lesotho side of a long-standing partnership between the Anglican Diocese of Lesotho and the Diocese of Durham in England, formed in 1986. The partnership supports child-focused rehabilitation, health education including HIV and AIDS awareness, Christian education and income-generating projects in Lesotho, working with young and vulnerable people and encouraging sustainable development. It also fosters spiritual and educational links between the two dioceses.

Founded
Headquarters
Maseru
Foundation type
NGO
Operating in
2 countries

Mission

To strengthen development and spiritual links between Lesotho and Durham in support of vulnerable communities in Lesotho.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (2)
Lesotho United Kingdom

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

The Durham Lesotho Link was founded in 1986 as a partnership between the Anglican Diocese of Durham in England and the Diocese of Lesotho. Early projects ran from an office in the Cathedral compound in Maseru, and in the early …

The Durham Lesotho Link was founded in 1986 as a partnership between the Anglican Diocese of Durham in England and the Diocese of Lesotho. Early projects ran from an office in the Cathedral compound in Maseru, and in the early 2000s land at Makaliqa Dam was acquired, where the Lesotho side now operates a conference and residential centre supporting orphan care, food gardens and HIV and AIDS education.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 3 similar international in Lesotho
Integrity Assessment This charity: 38
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

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Lesotho Durham Link has a partial profile.

  • It has more complete governance disclosure than 68% of comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • 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
  • GiveRadar holds a moderately complete profile for Lesotho Durham Link, in line with the typical charities in Lesotho it tracks. View this cohort
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a website
  • a contact email

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Lesotho Durham Link is an international nonprofit based in Maseru, Lesotho. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1986 and has been operating for 40 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 38/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Lesotho Durham Link has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 38/100. 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 38 ('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 international charities in Lesotho is 43/100.

Lesotho Durham Link is located in Maseru, Lesotho. The organization was established in 1986 and has been active for 40 years.

Lesotho Durham Link is classified as an International organization, based in Lesotho. It operates as a NGO.

Lesotho Durham Link 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 Lesotho Durham Link is the Lesotho side of a long-standing partnership between the Anglican Diocese of Lesotho and the Diocese of Durham in England, formed in 1986. The partnership supports child-focused rehabilitation, health education including HIV and AIDS awareness, Christian education and income-generating projects in Lesotho, working with young and vulnerable people and encouraging sustainable development. It also fosters spiritual and educational links between the two dioceses. Lesotho Durham Link is an international organization based in Lesotho. The organization was founded in 1986.

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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.

Community Development 30
Health 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

Data sources

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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 · 4
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1986
Not available · 7
  • 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
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Lesotho Durham Link

What is Lesotho Durham Link?
Lesotho Durham Link is a international ngo based in Maseru, Lesotho. The Lesotho Durham Link is the Lesotho side of a long-standing partnership between the Anglican Diocese of Lesotho and the Diocese of Durham in England, formed in 1986. The partnership supports child-focused rehabilitation, health education including HIV and AIDS awareness, Christian education and income-generating projects in Lesotho, working with young and vulnerable people and encouraging sustainable development. It also fosters spiritual and educational links between the two dioceses.
When was Lesotho Durham Link founded?
Lesotho Durham Link was founded in 1986.
Where is Lesotho Durham Link located?
Headquartered in Maseru, Lesotho. The charity operates in 2 countries.
Is Lesotho Durham Link trustworthy?
Lesotho Durham Link has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 38 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 Lesotho Durham Link 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.