FANRPAN THEME“Advocating for the Active

Engagement of the Youth in the Agricultural Value Chain".

TABLE OF CONTENTBACKGROUNDPLANS &POLICYPOPULATION PYRAMID &YOUTH

PARTICIPATIONCONCLUSION

BACKGROUND

THE LOWER USUTHU SMALL HOLDER IRRIGATION PROJECT

LUSIP LOGICAL FRAMEWORK

Sustained improvement in the standard of living of

target population

Sustained environmental health

Commercialized smallholder farming

Infrastructure Development

Policy and Institutional Development

Farm Development

Water Supply & Sanitation

Environmental Compliance

1. Development of water delivery infrastructure by 2013• Construction of a weir, sand trap, canals,

reservoir and tertiary distribution system to store and distribute 155million m3 of water

2.Farm Development by 2013 for Phase I & 2017 for Phase II• A total area of 11 500ha (6500ha for Phase I

and 5000ha for Phase II) developed for irrigation in Phase I and commercialization of livestock.

3. Public Health by 2013• About 3600 homesteads (2600 for Phase I and

1000 for Phase II) having access to potable water supply and improved sanitation facilities.

4. Full Environment Compliance During Project Period• Mitigate all negative impacts and enhance

positive opportunities

KEY DELIVERABLES FOR LUSIP

Government of Swaziland

SWADE Board

CEO

Project Director

PMU

Upstream Works

Consultants

Downstream Development

ADEMU

LUSIP

COmmunity

Project Organization

LUSIP Phase I - Overview

THE LUSIP PROJECT AREA

PLANS &POLICYCENSUS SURVEYGENDER POLICYPUBLIC HEALTH MITIGATION PLAN

AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT MITIGATION PLAN

POPULATION PYRAMID &

YOUTH PARTICIPATION

SHAREHOLDING

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MANAGEMENT

CONCLUSION

LUSIP PROJECT BELONG TO THE YOUTH!!!!!!!!!