Why localisation is key to countering violence and extremism
Why localisation is key to countering violence and extremism
While the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund has only been operating for six years, it has shown the effectiveness of localization in preventing and countering violence extremism, according toRecognising Radicalisation in Bangladesh
Recognising Radicalisation in Bangladesh
Even during the pandemic, Arizul,* 18, and his friends Khairul,* Sohel* and Razu* regularly attended the local mosque in Khulna City Corporation, Bangladesh, to pray. The devout young man felt inspiredStefano Manservisi appointed Chair of Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund
Stefano Manservisi appointed Chair of Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund
Stefano Manservisi has been appointed the new Chair of the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF), the global fund for preventing violent extremism.13th Board Meeting, 1-2 December 2020, Virtual Sessions
13th Board Meeting, 1-2 December 2020, Virtual Sessions
The 13th Meeting of the GCERF Governing Board was held in December 2020. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the meeting was held virtually. Decisions taken included approval of the 2021 budget,Safe Spaces in Kenya
Safe Spaces in Kenya
When the woman woke up, she was in an unfamiliar setting, deep in the forest. The last recollection she had was accepting a soft drink. This is a story thatInterception: Deterring Radicalisation During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Interception: Deterring Radicalisation During the Coronavirus Pandemic
As travel, study and work are curtailed by the coronavirus pandemic and state responses to it, audiences are spending more time at home and online.Smarter investment can help prevent violent extremism. Here’s how
Smarter investment can help prevent violent extremism. Here’s how
Just when more investment is required to push back against extremist agendas and bolster resilience, less is now available.Supporting Communities Through COVID-19
Supporting Communities Through COVID-19
GCERF recognised quickly that the spread of COVID-19 threatened to erode hard-worn gains made against the drivers of radicalisation. Young people were spending more time online, heightening their susceptibility toBangladesh AFM Report
12th Board Meeting, 28 May 2020, 8 – 9 June 2020, Virtual Sessions
