NEPAD
New Partnership for
Africa's Development (NEPAD)

Comprehensive Africa Agriculture
Development Programme (CAADP)
FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization
of the United Nations

Investment Centre Division

GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO

SUPPORT TO NEPAD-CAADP IMPLEMENTATION
TCP/LES/2905 (I)
(NEPAD Ref. 05/18 E)
Volume I of V

NATIONAL MEDIUM TERM INVESTMENT PROGRAMME (NMTIP)

February 2005

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Table of Contents

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Preface

I. INTRODUCTION

A. The Country’s Economy

B. Poverty and Food Security

C. The Agricultural and Rural Sector

D. The Strategic Framework

(i) Government Objectives and Strategies

(ii) Major Donors Strategies and Priorities

(iii) Other Development Partners

(iv) Project and Programme Pipeline

(v) Lessons Learnt

(vi) Conclusion

II. CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

III. INVESTMENT PROGRAMME OUTLINE

A. Priority Areas for Investment

B. Selection Criteria

C. Preliminary Identification of Programmes and Projects for Development with FAO Assistance

D. Conclusions

IV. FINANCING GAP

V. MONITORING AND EVALUATION

ANNEXES:

Annex 1: Summary of Policies in the Agricultural Sector

Annex 2: Ongoing and Pipeline Projects and Linkage to CAADP

A. Ongoing Projects – Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security

B. Pipeline Projects

Annex 3: List of Stakeholders Engaged in Agricultural Development

Annex 4: Crop Summary

Annex 5: List of References