Lesotho Teachers Trade Union
Trade union uniting and defending teachers in Lesotho
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The Lesotho Teachers Trade Union (LTTU) is a Maseru-based union that organises teachers across the country, uniting them irrespective of qualification or grade and defending their interests against adverse measures. It is part of the COLEPE coalition of public-service unions and has organised strikes and negotiations over teachers' grievances and conditions. It also runs a savings and credit cooperative (SACCO) for members.
To promote the unity, interests and welfare of teachers in Lesotho and defend their rights.
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- It has more complete contact information than 79% of similar organizations, with a verified website, phone and address on record. 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
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#30 of 142 charities in Lesotho on integrity score
38/100 puts it in the top 21% of the cohort, tied with 14 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar advocacy & civil rights charities in Lesotho.
Cause areas in Lesotho
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Lesotho Teachers Trade Union is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Maseru, 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 38/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The Lesotho Teachers Trade Union (LTTU) is a Maseru-based union that organises teachers across the country, uniting them irrespective of qualification or grade and defending their interests against adverse measures. It is part of the COLEPE coalition of public-service unions and has organised strikes and negotiations over teachers' grievances and conditions. It also runs a savings and credit cooperative (SACCO) for members. Lesotho Teachers Trade Union is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Lesotho.
Lesotho Teachers Trade Union is located in Maseru, Lesotho.
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Quick facts about Lesotho Teachers Trade Union
- What is Lesotho Teachers Trade Union?
- Lesotho Teachers Trade Union is a advocacy & civil rights ngo based in Maseru, Lesotho. The Lesotho Teachers Trade Union (LTTU) is a Maseru-based union that organises teachers across the country, uniting them irrespective of qualification or grade and defending their interests against adverse measures. It is part of the COLEPE coalition of public-service unions and has organised strikes and negotiations over teachers' grievances and conditions. It also runs a savings and credit cooperative (SACCO) for members.
- Where is Lesotho Teachers Trade Union located?
- Headquartered in Maseru, Lesotho.
- Is Lesotho Teachers Trade Union trustworthy?
- Lesotho Teachers Trade Union 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.
- What is Lesotho Teachers Trade Union's website?
- http://www.lttu.co.ls/
- Are donations to Lesotho Teachers Trade Union 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.