Africa's Missing Billions: International Arms Flows and the Cost of Conflict

Publisher:
IANSA, Oxfam International, Saferworld
Publication Date:
11 October 2007
Tags:
Africa, Arms and Military Affairs, Conflict, Peace and Security

The cost of conflict on African development was approximately $300 billion between 1990 and 2005, according to new research by Oxfam International, IANSA and Saferworld. This is equal to the amount of money Africa received in international aid from major donors during the same period.

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