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What does it mean?
Peace and economic recovery are the highest priorities.
In plain terms
We value peace and rebuilding the economy.
What can you take from it?
Focus on peace to enable economic work.

Where it applies

  • post‑conflict societies
  • policy planning

Putting it to work

  • allocate resources to peacebuilding

Questions to consider

  • How does peace affect economic growth?
  • What steps ensure both?

Another view

May oversimplify complex recovery needs.

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