Food security policies and starter pack: A challenge for donors?

Starter Packs: A Strategy to Fight Hunger in Developing Countries? Lessons from the Malawi Experience 1998-2003

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 229-246

  Harrigan, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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