Explore the impactful Urban Productive Safety Net Programme (UPSNP) and its profound influence on livelihoods in Dire Dawa city, Ethiopia. This insightful book delves into how UPSNP enhances food security, provides stable income streams, cultivates better work habits, encourages saving, and strengthens community ties for beneficiaries. Discover the program’s successes and the challenges it faces, such as transfer amounts, stakeholder coordination, and payment delays. Ideal for professionals in social welfare, community development, and anyone dedicated to supporting vulnerable populations, this study offers valuable lessons for promoting qualitative social protection services. Written by Dr. Karanam Viswa Bhushan, an experienced social work professor with extensive research in Ethiopia.