Conflict-sensitive development

An explanation of conflict-sensitive development

Summary

To a casual observer, it might appear that all development programmes make a positive impact.

Unfortunately, peaceful aims do not always guarantee peaceful outcomes and some well meaning development programmes actually end up fuelling conflict.

This briefing highlights how a conflict-sensitive approach to development work can ensure a positive impact on peace.



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Date: May 2008
Language: English
Region: All

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