Press Release: Enhancing Cooperation Key to Preventing Extremism, Achieving Peace in the Sahel Region

The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) together with the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Executive Secretary of G5 Sahel held a panel discussion today

Communiqué De Presse: Le renforcement de la coopération est essentiel pour prévenir l’extrémisme et instaurer la paix dans la région du Sahel

Le Fonds mondial pour l'engagement communautaire et la résilience (GCERF), le Ministère français de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères et le Secrétaire exécutif du G5 Sahel ont organisé ce jour

GCERF Regional Funding Mechanism Formalised for Sahel

Last month, GCERF’s Regional Funding Mechanism for the Sahel, a multistakeholder body that supports the management of GCERF programming in the region, held its inaugural meeting to validate the Funding

Twenty years since 9/11, counterterrorism is at a crossroads in Afghanistan

The shock of 9/11 dealt the global community a heart attack. In the aftermath, in its indecision on whether to address the symptom, by expelling Al Qaeda from Afghanistan, or

Twenty Years After 9/11, the US Needs a Better Strategy to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism

With his announcement to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by the 20th anniversary of 9/11, President Joe Biden is delivering on his promise to bring an end to the “forever wars” that

Revitalise US Multilateral Engagement on Counterterrorism and Violent Extremism as Well

As anticipated – and as underscored recently by both the president and his secretary of state — a renewed commitment to multilateralism will be a defining feature of the Biden-Harris

How the Biden administration can get the Global Fragility Strategy right

The Biden administration will face a multiplicity of challenges on day one. Armed conflict and instability in countries that matter for U.S. interests will be chief among them.

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 to

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.

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.