Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations
Coordinating community HIV and primary health care services
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The Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations (LENASO) is a national network of community-based organisations and support groups delivering primary health care and HIV and AIDS services. It strengthens community systems through capacity building, information sharing, advocacy and resource mobilisation, and works within the PUSH consortium with partners such as EGPAF to expand HIV prevention, testing and treatment.
To strengthen community systems and coordinate HIV, AIDS and primary health care services across Lesotho.
LENASO was established in 1991 and officially registered in February 1994 under the Society's Act of 1966, growing into a national indigenous network of community-based organisations delivering primary health care and HIV and AIDS services.
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Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations is listed in Lesotho. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations is listed in Lesotho. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations is a health 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 1991 and has been operating for 35 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 41/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations (LENASO) is a national network of community-based organisations and support groups delivering primary health care and HIV and AIDS services. It strengthens community systems through capacity building, information sharing, advocacy and resource mobilisation, and works within the PUSH consortium with partners such as EGPAF to expand HIV prevention, testing and treatment. Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations is a health organization based in Lesotho. The organization was founded in 1991.
Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations is located in Maseru, Lesotho. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years.
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Quick facts about Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations
- What is Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations?
- Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations is a health ngo based in Maseru, Lesotho. The Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations (LENASO) is a national network of community-based organisations and support groups delivering primary health care and HIV and AIDS services. It strengthens community systems through capacity building, information sharing, advocacy and resource mobilisation, and works within the PUSH consortium with partners such as EGPAF to expand HIV prevention, testing and treatment.
- When was Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations founded?
- Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations was founded in 1991.
- Where is Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations located?
- Headquartered in Maseru, Lesotho.
- Is Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations trustworthy?
- Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations's website?
- https://lenaso.org.ls/
- Are donations to Lesotho Network of AIDS Services Organisations 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.