Lenka Thamae is Executive Secretary of the Orange-Senqu River Commission (ORASECOM). In an interview in Stockholm during World Water Week 2019 Lenka spoke about the Lesotho-Botswana Water Transfer (LBWT) scheme – a new initiative that plans to supply water to Botswana, Lesotho and South Africa from the Makhaleng Dam. The scheme targets increased climate resilience, secure water supplies, electricity generation and the expansion of irrigated land.