COVID-19 AND ITS IMPACT ON LIVELIHOODS: A REVIEW OF EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA
Abdullahi Shafi’i Sayuti, Jonathan Danladi and Akomolafe Kehinde John
Volume 3 Issue 2
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic made many households in Nigeria to experience economic shock to livelihoods. This paper reviews the impact of COVID-19 on livelihoods, particularly on households’ economic activities, assets, and capabilities. It also identifies and examines the coping strategies used to mitigate or manage the effect of the pandemic, which include personal coping, social and institutional support mechanisms. Keywords: Covid-19, Livelihoods, Households, Nigeria
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