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Detecting and Intervening Against Violent Extremism

  • Channel

    Channel is a program which focuses on providing support at an early stage to people who are identified as being vulnerable to being drawn into all types of terrorism. The program uses a multi-agency approach to protect vulnerable people by providing a range of support options including one-to-one theological mentoring.

  • Family Support Unit Radicalization

    Family members of radicalized persons (see below for the categories) will be supported by the Family Support Unit. First step is in an intake and risk assessment. On this basis a plan of action is drafted – tailored in order to address the specific needs of the involved family. The plan is drafted in cooperation…

  • Exits

    A tailor-made program to support re-integration of radicalized persons (see below) in the society and their disengagement from terrorist or violent extremist networks when they are doubting leaving it. After an intake and a risk assessment a plan of action is made, which might involve practical assistance (housing, work, education), psychological help, religious counselling, resistance…

  • Training of Imams, and Mourchidates (Religious women leaders)

    Provide a one year training for young university graduates to serve as Imam and Murchida by equipping them with efficient tools to promote the fundamentals of a tolerant and moderate Islam and prevent extremist agendas and religious ideologies from invading the Islamic arena. The Program enables imams and morchidates to offer spiritual counseling and moral…

  • Mohammed VI Foundation for African Ulemas

    The purpose of this program is to unify and coordinate the efforts of Muslim Scholars, in Morocco and other African States, in order to promote, disseminate and consolidate tolerance values enshrined by Islam. 200 African Ulemas are members of the foundation since its launch in June 2015.

  • Literacy and Awareness Program in Mosques

    This program supports literacy in Arabic and basic religious knowledge in 95% of the national mosques (including in rural areas and prisons). The aim is to prevent extremist ideologies within families. 87% of 1.8 million beneficiaries (from 2000 to 2014) are women. In 2015, 89% of the 251,559 beneficiaries of the first level of the…

  • Countering Extremism

    Broadcasting messages, reportages and reports related to an ongoing media campaign to combat terrorism.

  • Strengthening of Coordination with Communities

    The police, in coordination with local governments, engage with communities with high proportion of foreign nationals through crime-prevention workshops, traffic safety lessons, and other forms of events among local citizens in order to prevent terrorist organizations and criminal organizations from abusing those communities and to eliminate inducement of crime. While this program is not directly…

  • Strengthening Counter-Terrorism Measures

    In February 2015, the Government of Japan decided to contribute about 15.5 million USD for CT capacity-building in the Middle East and Africa region through the UNODC and other international organizations. In addition, Japan has been conducting 7 projects for CVE by utilizing Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF) since 2011.

  • Foreign Terrorist Fighters & Returnees – Technical Table of the Counter-Terrorism Strategic Analysis Committee

    The C.A.S.A. Technical Table convene meetings periodically in order to: Draw up the “consolidated list of FTF” linked to Italy and classified by categories, which is periodically updated and enhanced by the information provided by each administration; Establish the preventative and/or judicial initiatives to be undertaken based on dangerousness level; Preventative/judicial interceptions; Administrative measures (withdrawal…

  • UFUQ.DE

    The Berlin-based (ufuq.de) association co-operates with the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. It is supported by the Ministry for Family Affairs within the scope of the democracy initiative and financed by the foundation Robert-Bosch-Stiftung. The association is engaged in youth work at school as well as extracurricular youth work with young Muslims and tries to…

  • Prevention Network Religiously Motivated Extremism

    By launching this program at federal state level, Hesse closed a gap in the fight against radical tendencies, mainly among young Muslims. The development of the program was based on the insight that the growing problem posed by the religiously motivated extremism cannot be countered with the methods and means available to the security authorities…