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  3. Creating resilience through Index Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Insights from Ethiopia

Creating resilience through Index Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Insights from Ethiopia

Published

2018

Status

Open Access

Language

en

Countries

  • Ethiopia

ILRI Programs

  • Sustainable livestock systems
Poster
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/91008

Citation

Taye, M., Banerjee, R., Wandera, B. and Mude, A. 2018. Creating resilience through Index Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Insights from Ethiopia. Poster. January 2018. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

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Author(s)

  • Taye, Masresha
  • Banerjee, Rupsha R.
  • Wandera, Brenda
  • Mude, Andrew G.

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