Latest content: Countering Violent Extremism

The guidelines for Implementation: The Whole System Approach in Addressing Violence against Women and Girls provides a collaborative framework between Commonwealth member country governments, the Commonwealth Secretariat, Commonwealth Associations, partner organisations, experts on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and civil society organisations (CSOs).

This 'project in a box' on building resilience and inter-community dialogue encompasses detailed instructions, illustrations, and inspiration.

This publication focuses on efforts to rehabilitate individuals that have participated in violent extremist groups to reintegrate them into their community. It looks at proactive strategies that could be used in Commonwealth countries to aide in the rehabilitation and integration of former violent extremists and their families.

The capacity-building workshop on Preventing/Countering Violent Extremism, on which this Practitioners’ Guide is based, came at the right time for the Governing Board, Regional Peace Councils, Regional Executive Secretaries and Management of the Head Office of the National Peace Council, considering the threats posed by terrorism and violent extremism in West Africa and the Sahel and in other neighbouring countries.

This research dossier presents Tech Against Terrorism’s research on terrorist use of the internet across Sub-Saharan Africa, using three case studies on different regional terrorist actors: Ansar al-Sunna, Boko Haram, and al-Shabaab.