Summary

This booklet outlines the Australian Government aid program's strategy for promoting peace and stability in our region.

Description

Australia's aid program has an important role to play in promoting peace
and stability because of the strong links between poverty and conflict.
Violent conflict is a powerful reverser of development gains and a primary cause
of poverty, while high levels of poverty can increase the risk of violent
conflict.

This booklet outlines the Australian Government aid program's strategy
for promoting peace and stability in our region.

Peace, Conflict and Development Policy [PDF 498KB]

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2002