Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi
This study presents qualitative findings on the dynamics of household and community resources for food security and nutrition in Southern Malawi. We explore how kinship and social obligations influence the allocation of social support, and focus on the role of village chiefs. We then examine the imp...
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| author | Margolies, Amy Aberman, Noora-Lisa Gelli, Aulo |
| author_browse | Aberman, Noora-Lisa Gelli, Aulo Margolies, Amy |
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| description | This study presents qualitative findings on the dynamics of household and community resources for food security and nutrition in Southern Malawi. We explore how kinship and social obligations influence the allocation of social support, and focus on the role of village chiefs. We then examine the implications for state- and donor-led social programs in light of the norms that permeate village life. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1485322025-11-06T06:40:29Z Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi Margolies, Amy Aberman, Noora-Lisa Gelli, Aulo villages families nutrition food security leadership public services This study presents qualitative findings on the dynamics of household and community resources for food security and nutrition in Southern Malawi. We explore how kinship and social obligations influence the allocation of social support, and focus on the role of village chiefs. We then examine the implications for state- and donor-led social programs in light of the norms that permeate village life. 2017 2024-06-21T09:24:57Z 2024-06-21T09:24:57Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148532 en application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Margolies, Amy; Aberman, Noora-Lisa; and Gelli, Aulo. 2017. Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi. MaSSP Policy Note 30. Washington, D.C: International Food Policy Research Institue (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148532 |
| spellingShingle | villages families nutrition food security leadership public services Margolies, Amy Aberman, Noora-Lisa Gelli, Aulo Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi |
| title | Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi |
| title_full | Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi |
| title_fullStr | Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi |
| title_full_unstemmed | Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi |
| title_short | Traditional leadership and social support in Southern Malawi |
| title_sort | traditional leadership and social support in southern malawi |
| topic | villages families nutrition food security leadership public services |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148532 |
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