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Africa’s social capital – strong enough for coping with COVID-19?

Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu
External Publications (2020)

published on Rural 21 - International Journal of Rural Development, 29.04.2020

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For centuries, people living in Africa have depended on social capital in coping with critical shocks. Can the continent’s social capital be part of the strategy to mobilise resources for a much-needed social safety net during the COVID-19 pandemic?