5. The strategy of the Department reads thus; 'agrarian transformation, meaning the rapid and fundamental change in the relations (systems and patterns of ownership and control) of land, land, livestock, cropping and community'. In order to achieve the goal for vibrant rural communities and food security for all, the strategy includes the following: < Social mobilization of rural communities to take initiatives; < Strategic investments in economic and social infrastructure; < Increased economic activity and rural livelihoods; and < Sustainable land reform.