Rethinking orphanhood and vulnerability in Ethiopia

Development in Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 536-548

  Crivello, Gina ^a   Chuta, Nardos ^a  

^a NONE   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Gender and diversity; Labour and livelihoods Poverty reduction; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867376481     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: 13649213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2012.673556     Document Type: Article

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