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Working Paper

Raising Voice – Securing a Livelihood: Summary Paper

Published on 1 July 2009

This full-colour summary paper of the recent study into pastoralist livelihoods in Ethiopia discusses the role of diverse voices in developing secure livelihoods in pastoralist areas of Ethiopia.

The paper, by Mary Ann Brocklesby, Mary Hobley and Patta Scott-Villiers, focuses on the changing ways that pastoralists use voice in efforts to secure their livelihood. It shows how Ethiopian pastoralists value being able to speak, be heard and be connected.

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Patta Scott-Villiers

Research Fellow

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Brocklesby, M.A., Hobley, M. and Scott-Villiers, P.

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Ethiopia

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