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A total of 52 million people in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) were chronically undernourished in 2019. About eight million more were expected to fall into poverty and be food insecure in the Arab region by the end of 2021 owing to COVID-19. This study estimates if and to what extent social safety nets (SSNs) mitigated food insecurity in MENA in the context of COVID-19.

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author(s) :
Amira EL-SHAL,
Eman MOUSTAFA,
Nada ROSTOM,
and Yasmine ABDELFATTAH
coordinator :
Cecilia POGGI
collection :
Policy Dialogues
issn :
in process
number :
59
available also in : en
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