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AREA STUDIES

Wellbeing, productivity and food security effects of multiple livelihood diversifications: Insight from kaffa zone, Ethiopia

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Article: 2282211 | Received 11 Sep 2023, Accepted 07 Nov 2023, Published online: 12 Dec 2023

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