Why Do Rural Households Migrate Seasonally? Drivers and Livelihood Implications in Sekota Woreda, Ethiopia
This mixed-methods study of 186 households in Sekota Woreda, Ethiopia, reveals that seasonal labor migration is primarily driven by food insecurity and PSNP participation while being hindered by asset ownership, and highlights a shift from rural agricultural work to urban construction jobs, underscoring the need for integrated rural development to address underlying poverty and structural vulnerabilities.
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