Detecting and Intervening Against Violent Extremism
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Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) Program (Kosovo)
Kosovar Centre for Security Studies is dedicated to security sector development and reform in Kosovo and Western Balkans. It proactively promotes principle of good governance, integrity and resilience. The PVE program is focused on grass-root level and covers all municipalities in Kosovo. The activities of this program include lectures in high schools with the youth, critical…
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Empowering Women to Prevent Violent Extremism
The PAIMAN model focuses on women empowerment as means to de-radicalization. The program aims to provide women with livelihood and life, critical thinking and dialogue skills, identify and tackle the early signs of extremism and create a Counter Narrative to extremist narratives. Moreover, it includes capacity building of school and Madrassa teachers, police women, women…
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De-radicalisation & Counter Extremism: Methods and Approaches to Theological Engagement
The program focuses on theological engagement as a tool for capacity building targeting those who are prone to extremist activities. Theology is not a key factor in radicalization, however, it might be utilized as a powerful tool for de-radicalization. The capacity building program focuses on strategies in counter extremism theology, upskilling of imams, religious teachers,…
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Building Community Resilience Program
The terrorist threat in Singapore includes Jemaah Islamiah and Daesh sympathizers who may face the risk of either of self-radicalization and offline recruitment. This community resilience program emphasizes building better trust and support relations between NGOs, the government and local communities. The program uses various techniques of rehabilitation & reintegration, community resilience and social cohesion.…
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Hedayah's Ongoing Capacity Building Program on Youth Radicalization
The program stems from the original Returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters (RFTF) program developed in partnership with the National Counter Terrorism (CT) Commission of Tunisia. The curriculum aims to enhance practitioners’ knowledge, practical skills and operational capability. The modules include theoretical foundations and practices focused on the entire CVE-cycle (prevention, early intervention, de-radicalization and/or dis-engagement, rehabilitation…
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HAYAT
Established in 2011 and since January 2012, HAYAT has been the partner of the German Federal Office for Immigration and Refugee Affairs, which established a national counseling hotline on radicalization (‘Beratungsstelle Radikalisierung’). Taking calls from relatives and other concerned persons, the hotline provides a first line assessment to then redirect the calls to local, non-governmental…
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Religious Rehabilitation Group
Formed and officially launched in 23 April 2003, RRG is a voluntary group consisting of individual Islamic scholars and teachers in Singapore. The RRG’s mission is to correct the misinterpretation of Islamic concepts and dispel the extremist and terrorist ideologies they have been indoctrinated with. Rehabilitation seeks to counter detainees’ ideological misunderstanding of religion and…
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Living safe together program
Terrorism continues to pose a serious security challenge to Australia. The Australian Government is working with communities to strengthen resilience to radicalization and assist individuals to disengage from violent extremist influences and beliefs. This partnership is essential to reduce the risk of home-grown terrorism. Building resilience to violent extremism in our communities will be a…
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Strengthening the Capacity of South and South East Asia Countries to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism and Foreign Terrorist Fighters through Effective Criminal Justice Responses
This program aims to (1) Strengthen awareness, knowledge, capacity and cooperation (including information sharing) between responsible government officials from participating countries in the South and South East Asian region on effective measures to prevent and counter violent extremism and the radicalization, incitement and recruitment of individuals (including FTF’s) for terrorist purposes; (2) Improve institutional capacity…
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Dare to be Grey
The Dare to be Grey initiative is a campaign that challenges the polarization of society and calls on people to recognize the ‘grey’ middle ground between what are often mistakenly considered ‘black and white’ issues. The campaign was initiated in the Netherlands in 2016, and seeks to promote the different views and voices of the…
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The Aarhus Model
The Aarhus Model is the strategy for prevention Radicalisation and violent Extremism in the City of Aarhus, Denmark. The program focuses on early prevention of Radicalisation and Extremism. The work carried out is a collaboration between East Jutland Police and Aarhus Municipality, and is undertaken as a supplement to the existing crime prevention initiatives. As…
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Agape for Colombia
Since 2007 Agape for Colombia, a foundation run entirely by volunteers, has been working with Colombian victims and perpetrators of armed violence, alongside members of civil society with the collective goal of reconciliation. In its direct community work and through peace building and reconciliation workshops, Agape has been able to follow and identify the multiple…