Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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A mountain kingdom with a deadly secret—Lesotho has one of the lowest life expectancies on Earth. Why do so many die so young, and can the country escape its tragic fate?

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00:00 Introduction
00:35 A Crash Course on Lesotho
05:00 Why is Lesotho’s Life Expectancy SO Low?
11:51 The Future of Lesotho