Lesotho
African Region
Conducted
Start date
25/10/2025
end date
01/11/2025
Jee Version
Version 2
| Technical Area | Indicators | Score |
|---|---|---|
| P1. National legislation, policy and financing | P.1.1 The State has assessed, adjusted and aligned its domestic legislation, policies and administrative arrangements in all relevant sectors, to enable compliance with the IHR | |
| P.1.2 Financing is available for the implementation of IHR capacities | ||
| P.1.3 A financing mechanism and funds are available for timely response to public health emergencies | ||
| P2. IHR coordination, communication and advocacy | P.2.1 A functional mechanism established for the coordination and integration of relevant sectors in the implementation of IHR | |
| P3. Antimicrobial resistance | P.3.1 Effective multisectoral coordination on AMR | |
| P.3.2 Surveillance of AMR | ||
| P.3.3 Infection prevention and control | ||
| P.3.4 Optimize use of antimicrobial medicines in human and animal health and agriculture | ||
| P4. Zoonotic disease | P.4.1 Coordinated surveillance systems in place in the animal health public health sectors for zoonotic diseases/pathogens identified as joint and priorities | |
| P.4.2 Mechanisms for responding to infectious and potential zoonotic diseases established and functional | ||
| P5. Food safety | P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination | |
| P.5.2 Mechanisms are established and functioning for the response and management of food safety emergencies | ||
| P6. Biosafety and biosecurity | P.6.1 Whole-of-government biosafety and biosecurity system in place for all sectors (including human, animal and agriculture facilities) | |
| P.6.2 Biosafety and biosecurity training and practices in all relevant (including human, animal and agriculture) sectors | ||
| P7. Immunization | P.7.1 Vaccine coverage (measles) as part of national programme | |
| P.7.2 National vaccine access and delivery |
| Technical Area | Indicators | Score |
|---|---|---|
| D1. National laboratory system | D.1.1 Laboratory testing for detection of priority diseases | |
| D.1.2 Specimen referral and transport system | ||
| D.1.3 Effective national diagnostic network | ||
| D.1.4 Laboratory quality system | ||
| D2. Surveillance | D.2.1 Surveillance systems | |
| D.2.2 Use of electronic tools | ||
| D.2.3 Analysis of surveillance data | ||
| D3. Reporting | D.3.1 System for efficient reporting to FAO, OIE and WHO | |
| D.3.2 Reporting network and protocols in country | ||
| D4. Human resources | D.4.1 An up-to-date multisectoral workforce strategy is in place | |
| D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR | ||
| D.4.3. In-service trainings are available | ||
| D.4.4 FETP (Field Epidemiology Training Program) or other applied epidemiology training programme is in place |
| Technical Area | Indicators | Score |
|---|---|---|
| R1. Emergency preparedness | R.1.1 Strategic emergency risk assessments conducted and emergency resources identified and mapped | |
| R.1.2 National multisectoral multihazard emergency preparedness measures, including emergency response plans, are developed, implemented and tested | ||
| R2. Emergency response operations | R.2.1 Emergency response coordination | |
| R.2.2 Emergency operations centre (EOC) capacities, procedures and plans | ||
| R.2.3 Emergency exercise management programme | ||
| R3. Linking public health and security authorities | R.3.1 Public health and security authorities (e.g. law enforcement, border control, customs) linked during a suspect or confirmed biological, chemical or radiological event | |
| R4. Medical countermeasures and personnel deployment | R.4.1 System in place for activating and coordinating medical countermeasures during a public health emergency | |
| R.4.2 System in place for activating and coordinating health personnel during a public health emergency | ||
| R.4.3 Case management procedures implemented for IHR relevant hazards | ||
| R5. Risk communication | R.5.1 Risk communication systems for unusual/unexpected events and emergencies | |
| R.5.2 Internal and partner coordination for emergency risk communication | ||
| R.5.3 Public communication for emergencies | ||
| R.5.4 Communication engagement with affected communities | ||
| R.5.5 Addressing perceptions, risky behaviours and misinformation |
| Technical Area | Indicators | Score |
|---|---|---|
| PoE. Points of entry | PoE.1 Routine capacities established at points of entry | |
| PoE.2 Effective public health response at points of entry | ||
| CE. Chemical events | CE.1 Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and to chemical events or emergencies responding | |
| CE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of chemical events | ||
| RE. Radiation emergencies | RE.1 Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and to radiological and nuclear emergencies responding | |
| RE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies |