Examining the Role of Social Media and Imagined Communities in Addressing Social Welfare Gaps in Kenya
In developing and least developed economies, traditional and spatially bound communities play a critical role in bridging the gap when formal social welfare systems fall short in meeting essential needs. While the role of traditional communities in addressing societal issues is well recognized, rese...
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| Main Authors: | Veronica Ouya, Hawa Conteh, Njeri Kagotho |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Social Media + Society |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051251345363 |
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