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...Farmer criticized the results of several development efforts. Projects designed to modernize Third World countries sometimes have disastrous consequences for the people living in them, he said...
...Haiti, we're working with peasants who lost their land to a hydroelectric dam," Farmer said. "How do these ideas that sound so good get perverted and end up harming people living in poverty...
...tries to be very involved with the communities in which it works, Farmer said...
...community-based organization," Farmer said. "We're not a large bureaucratic system that can give some output of what you want. We deal with people's personal problems...
...audience responded enthusiastically to the speech, asking questions and lingering to speak personally with Farmer...