Community Engagement
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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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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…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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Referral and Support Program for Australians Exposed to Overseas Conflicts
The program will provide a holistic service for individuals exposed to or affected by current overseas conflicts who may present a range of psycho-social and health issues including, but not limited to, the risk of radicalization. The program will assist individuals and families of individuals who have been directly exposed to or affected by overseas…