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This paper studies the Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) one of the Food Security Strategies in Ethiopia that provides food and cash transfer to chronically food insecure areas of the country through direct support and public works in terms of the dependent attitude it develops in participants of two communities of Ganta Afeshum district at Eastern zone of Tigray. It also examines the communication model employed to avert this effect. Qualitative observation, focus group and individual in-depth interviews were employed to see how participatory communication model is functioning in the Public Works. The overall result of the study shows that limited participatory level of the society in the Public Works programs as causing the people not to be committed to the work and not to be able to withdraw from dependent attitude.

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Book category Books in English Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects Interdisciplinary studies Communication studies

• Full title: Development Communication in Productive Safety Net Program
• Subtitle: Development Communication in Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP): The Case of Ganta Afeshum, Tigray
• Author: Mengistu Gebremedhin
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 108
• EAN: 9783639305531
• ISBN: 3639305531
• ID: 06837514
• Publisher: VDM Verlag
• Weight: 168 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 7 mm
• Date of publishing: 14. November 2010

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