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Effect of the Hunger Safety Net Programme on Household Food Insecurity: Lessons from Marsabit County, Kenya

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  • Rufo, Boniface Munene
  • Rono, Henry
  • Muia, Daniel
  • Schutte, De Wet

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Effect of the Hunger Safety Net Programme on Household Food Insecurity: Lessons from Marsabit County, Kenya

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  • Rufo, Boniface Munene & Rono, Henry & Muia, Daniel & Schutte, De Wet, 2025. "Effect of the Hunger Safety Net Programme on Household Food Insecurity: Lessons from Marsabit County, Kenya," Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, vol. 43(4).
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    1. Sophie Song and Katsushi S. Imai, 2018. "Does the Hunger Safety Net Programme Reduce Multidimensional Poverty? Evidence from Kenya," OPHI Working Papers ophiwp124.pdf, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford.
    2. Rachel Sabates‐Wheeler & Jeremy Lind & John Hoddinott & Mulugeta Tefera Taye, 2021. "Graduation after 10 years of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme: Surviving but still not thriving," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 39(4), pages 511-531, July.
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