1. FANRPAN THEME “ Advocating for the Active Engagement of the Youth in the Agricultural Value Chain".

2. TABLE OF CONTENT BACKGROUND PLANS &POLICY POPULATION PYRAMID &YOUTH PARTICIPATION CONCLUSION

3. BACKGROUND

4. THE LOWER USUTHU SMALL HOLDER IRRIGATION PROJECT

5. 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 Policy and Institutional Development Farm Development Water Supply & Sanitation Water Supply & Sanitation Environment al Compliance

6. 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 m 3 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

7. Government of Swaziland Government of Swaziland SWADE Board CEO Project Director PMU Project Director PMU Upstream Works Consultants Upstream Works Consultants Downstream Development ADEMU Downstream Development ADEMU LUSIPCOmmunityLUSIPCOmmunitym LUSIPCOmmunityLUSIPCOmmunitym Project Organization

8. LUSIP Phase I - Overview

9. THE LUSIP PROJECT AREA

10. PLANS &POLICY CENSUS SURVEY GENDER POLICY PUBLIC HEALTH MITIGATION PLAN AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT MITIGATION PLAN

11. POPULATION PYRAMID & YOUTH PARTICIPATION

13. SHAREHOLDING

14. BOARD OF DIRECTORS

15. MANAGEMENT

16. CONCLUSION LUSIP PROJECT BELONG TO THE YOUTH !!!!!!!!!