From Arms to Farms: A Conversation with Casimiro Olvida

“This project is serious,” Casimiro Olvida said. “It will help the community. If you do not believe me, you can kill me anytime.” He recalled saying this in 1995 to Communist rebels in Mindanao who were suspicious that his USAID-funded team was supporting the Philippine government. We have the same goals, he told them, to … Continue reading From Arms to Farms: A Conversation with Casimiro Olvida