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Policy Article

Prioritising the Rights and Well-being of Police Officers in Kenya

Policing in Kenya transcends mere employment; it's a profound calling characterised by danger and sacrifice. Officers endure disrupted family lives due to …

Demas Kiprono 2024
Human rights Article

Enhance approaches to address the evolving nature of Violent Extremist Attacks and threats

According to the Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies (CHRIPS) observatory report, the majority of attacks in 2023 occurred in the …

Maureen Nyarangi 2024
Education Article

Healing-Centered Peacebuilding: An approach to preventing violent extremism

Community-based trauma healing practices are claiming their space in preventing and combating violent extremism (P/CVE), as well as peacebuilding praxis. These resurgent …

Angi Yoder-Maina 2022
Education Article

Resilience Factors and Prevention of Radicalization and Violent Extremism in Mozambique

Violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism poses an existential threat to security, development, and well-being both at the domestic and …

Egna Sidumo 2022
Education Article

Rethinking the Climate Change and Conflict Linkage: Towards a Co-Evolutionary Approach

the world is increasingly moving towards the brink of a climate crisis that serves as a major drawback to the hard-earned development …

Caleb M. Wafula 2022
Gender Article

PREVENTING AND COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM (P/CVE): Tools for Gender in P/CVE

This toolkit aims to support practitioners to effectively incorporate gender considerations in preventing/countering violent extremism (P/CVE) programming. It brings together methods and …

USAID 2022
Education Article

Young People in the Fight Against Violent Extremism through Sport for Change (S4C): Liter…

Approaches to countering violent extremism have evolved significantly in recent years, especially as the violent extremist threat itself has become multifaceted. The …

Alliou Traore 2022
Education Article

Barriers to Reporting ‘Suspicious Activities’ evidence from Lamu and Garissa Counties, Ke…

Across Kenya’s North East and coastal counties, Al Shabaab – an affiliate of Al-Qa’ida and the Horn of Africa’s most active and …

Martine Zeuthen, Timothy Ki… 2022
Education Article

Integrating Trauma-informed Approaches in the Deradicalization, Rehabilitation and Reinte…

Increasingly, the importance of integrating mental health approaches into existing activities has been emphasized by practitioners and researchers, as these approaches are …

Mala Mustapha 2022
Policy Presentation

RE-INTEGRATION OF EX-AL SHABAAB TERRORISTS INTO THE KENYAN SOCIETY: A CASE OF KWALE COU…

This study examines political factors, religious factors and social economic factors that have contributed a lot to the re-integration (assimilation) of Al …

Akwiri Joseph Akwiri 2022
Education Article

Understanding the Role of Community-Based Organisations in Radicalisation and Terror-Rela…

The bottom-up Countering Violent Extremism approach is oriented towards community-level action as active participants.Given the fast pace of change and the many …

Hafsa Ali Ibrahim & Halka… 2022
Gender Article

Gender and countering violent extremism (CVE) in the Kenya-Mozambique region

This report covers three main themes: the role of women in violent extremism and in CVE (drawing on global evidence); Kenyan women’s …

Iffat Idris 2022