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Original Articles

Strengthening institutional safety nets in South Africa: Sharing operation hunger's insights and experiences

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Pages 21-41 | Received 01 Jul 1996, Accepted 01 Dec 1996, Published online: 27 Feb 2008

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  • Development Director, Operation Hunger; Associate Professor of History at the University of the Witwatersrand, Chairman of the Operation Hunger Development Committee; Regional Manager, Operation Hunger (Northern Province), PhD candidate in Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University, USA, respectively. Sarah Madrid provided significant guidance and editorial support to this article. Valuable support and comments were also received from Philip Davids, Caswell Mthombeni, Robert McCutcheon, Shirlane Douglas, Sylvia Mlangeni, Nomfundo Mqadi and Sheelagh Shelver. The authors greatly appreciate this input but accept sole responsibility for the final product.

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