Land ownership has never been a problem. People have access to land. The peasants cannot complain about land ownership.

We design our own programmes; we take leadership. Of course the donors come in to support us, to complement our efforts. Our responsibility to the donors is about accountability: about how we use that money. If somebody gives you his money, definitely he will be interested in knowing how you spend the money.

To me, the most critical thing in agriculture is investing in the peasant agriculture, transforming peasant agriculture.

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