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WMIG AND LIMPOPO REGIONAL OFFICE LIAISON MEETING

WMIG AND LIMPOPO REGIONAL OFFICE LIAISON MEETING . 12 DECEMBER 2006 COMPILED BY MATILDAH MMOLA. TRANSFORMATION/REVITALISATION LETABA-LEVUVHU AND LIMPOPO WMAs. LIMPOPO WMA Nzhelele WUA 12 schemes were transformed into WUA-Revitilization process

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WMIG AND LIMPOPO REGIONAL OFFICE LIAISON MEETING

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  1. WMIG AND LIMPOPO REGIONAL OFFICE LIAISON MEETING 12 DECEMBER 2006 COMPILED BY MATILDAH MMOLA

  2. TRANSFORMATION/REVITALISATION LETABA-LEVUVHU AND LIMPOPO WMAs • LIMPOPO WMA • Nzhelele WUA • 12 schemes were transformed into WUA-Revitilization process • Department of Agriculture currently on the process of revitilizing schemes • Nzhelele GWS transformed into WUA • Houtenbrak WUA • Not yet transformed. • Members no longer interested.

  3. TRANSFORMATION/REVITILIZATION CON.. • Mokolo IB • Major stakeholders withdrew from the process • IB , Alma and Vaalwater water forums agreed to proceed with the establishment. • Glen Alpine/Sterkrivier GWS • Not yet transformed • Final process of drafting the Proposal and Constitution. • Nwanwedi /Luphephe new establishment • Submmittion of the TOR for approval.

  4. TRANSFORMATION/REVITILIZATION • Vhembe WUA new establishment • Drafting of the Proposal and Constitution. • LETABA/LEVUVHU WMA • Mutale and Mutshimbwe WUA • Management Committee(MC) in place • Gender issue addressed • Business Plan workshop and support • Leason learning visit to Oranje Riet WUA

  5. TRANSFORMATION/REVITILIZATION • Middle Letaba WUA • Election for MC held successful on 7th December 2006 • Excom nomination scheduled early 2007 • Luvuvhu WUA • Proposal awaits appraisal • N’wamitwa WUA • Proposal awaits approval

  6. CO-OPERATION WITH DEPT OF AGRICULTURE. • Working closely with Agriculture on revitilisation of schemes at Nzhelele, Mutshimbwe and Mutale. • Attended meetings with the Department to inform members about the revitilization progress.

  7. SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS • Strategic intervention-such as investigation on lack of interest among water users to become members of WUA. • Investigation on stakeholders participation • Support in securing political buy in. • Provide more information on other similar process.

  8. CAPACITY BUILDING • Project to be approved-Nwanwedi /Luphephe. • Ongoing PP and information sharing about water resources related issues to the Local Municipalities on both WMAs. • HO to appoint PSP to conduct capacity building at Nzhelele, Mutshimbwe and Mutale.

  9. CHALLENGES • Capacity building for farmers • Involvement of women & youth • Uneducated (Resource Poor) farmers • Poorly maintained infrastructure • Illegal water use – need verification & validation • Reimbursement of members of WUAs. • Policy gap on voluntary membership.

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