Youth and P/CVE
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Kwale seeks ways to contain violent extremism
Kwale County is adopting a community-led approach to Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (PCVE), with stakeholders placing greater emphasis on empowering young …
Engineering the Virtual Caliphate: Islamic State's Exploitation of Gen-Z Culture
This article examines how the Islamic State has adapted to target Gen-Z youth through digital platforms following its 2018 territorial defeat, constructing …
Seen but not Heard: How Evaluation Overlooks Youth Realities in Extremism Prevention
This report examines the growing challenge of youth radicalization and the critical need for robust evaluation of youth-focused P/CVE programmes. Based on …
The Feed That Shapes Us: Extremism and Adolescence in the Age of Algorithms
This Insight was published as part of GIFCT’s Working Group on Addressing Youth Radicalization and Mobilization (AYRM). GIFCT Working Groups bring together …
Children, Young People and the Emerging Terrorism Threat Landscape
This paper examines the concerning rise in children and young people's involvement in violent extremism across Five Eyes nations, arguing that ideology-centric …
Community Based Civic Programmes and Prevention of Violent Extremism in Mombasa County
Violent extremism is a major security issue in many countries across the globe. Its motivators have evolved from nationalistic narratives to religious …
Building Resilience through Youth and Civil Society Engagement to Prevent Violent Extremi…
UNODC presentation on resilience-building in Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin. Highlights the STRIVE Juvenile initiative which trained Youth Peace Champions (ages …
The teachers' evolving role in mitigating violent extremism in Kenyan secondary schools
Violent Extremism is of great concern to the world today. Many countries, while formulating policies to combat violent extremism, look only to …
PROTOCOL: Interventions to Prevent Cognitive and Behavioural Violent Radicalisation: A Sy…
This is a protocol for a Campbell systematic review. This review aims to systematically evaluate the available evidence on the effectiveness of …
Digital Platforms, Angry Youth, and a Nation at Risk: Time for a New Approach
This article examines the growing risk of political extremism and radicalization in Kenya driven by digital platforms, youth anger, and widening generation …
Towards a Mixed Scanning Approach to Countering Violent Extremism: Emerging Media and You…
Digital communication technologies have become vital tools for violent extremist groups, enabling recruitment, ideological dissemination, and covert coordination. This study investigates how …
An integrated model for youth radicalisation: examining the impact of life-course and sit…
The study of at-risk and radicalised youth has emerged as an area of academic interest. However, there are few models or theories …