INTRODUCTION
The growth of violent extremism and the devastating
impact of groups espousing violent ideologies is not only setting in motion a dramatic
reversal of development gains already made, but threatening to stunt prospects
of development for decades to come. As a result of the activities of Al Shabaab
for example, there has been an estimated 25 percent drop in tourism in Kenya2,
a sector that provides a vital source of jobs and income for the country.
Similarly, following the increasing number of attacks by Boko Haram3 foreign
direct investment flows into Nigeria have declined by 21 percent betwee The
growth of violent extremism - and the devastating impact of groups espousing
violent ideologies – is not only setting in motion a dramatic reversal of
development gains already made, but threatening to stunt prospects of
development for decades to come.
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