Summary Project Benefits Project Design Project Costs Project Resumé Swaziland Economy of Swaziland Poverty in Swaziland Government Policy Objective of LUSIP Project area Rationale of LUSIP Approach Participatory planning Farmers' empowerment Beneficiaries Irrigation system Timetable Project cost Cost Benefit Analysis Financing Resumé	Agriculture in Swaziland Problems Agriculture & Income Unemployment Environment Usuthu River Potential Smallholder experience Social and institutional development	Immediate beneficiaries Farmers & disadvantaged people The unemployed Agro-processing industry Second level beneficiaries Wholesalers and retailers Small entrepreneurs	Sectoral policy Smallholder promotion Deregulation of sugar industry Liberalisation of maize market New Water Bill National Land Policy Private sector development Agreement with neighbours	Basic concept Approach Participatory planning Organise farmers Engineering Weir Feeder canal Reservoir Dams Emergency Spillway Main canals Secondary system On-farm irrigation system Environment Environmental impact Comprehensive Mitigation Plan Timetable	The concept Steering Committee Consultative Council Composition Mandate Implementation Unit Legal Status Contractors Water User Groups Allocation of Resources Land Water Sugar quotas Capital Water User' Assembly Lower Usuthu Irrigation District Legal aspects Establishment of O&M system Training Principles of operation & maintenance Sustainability	Cost Project cost in Euro Resettlement Primary benefits Food security Increased productivity Agriculture exports Increased rural incomes Employment opportunities Macroeconomic indicators Secondary benefits Economic analysis Economic Internal Rate of Return Notes to economic analysis Excursus Sensitivity analysis	Funding requirements Tentative financing packages Stage I Tentative disbursement schedule Stage I	Contact Ministry of Economic Planning & Development EC-Office in Swaziland GFA-Agrar Docu-mentation

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