In the aftermath of 9/11, the world witnessed a surge in violent extremist attacks and focused extensively on the groups behind them. However, despite the increasing number of such attacks globally, there is a significant portion of people who...
Newsletter #5 2022
Editorial The Russian war on Ukraine is devastating for the people of Ukraine. Still, the combined economic consequences of the war and the sanction regime imposed by Western powers are also felt in the regions where PREVEX is working....
PAVE and PREVEX Final Conference: Preventing violent extremism – Strengthening local community resilience
Preventing violent extremism – Strengthening local community resilience On the 18th of April PREVEX held its Final Conference in Bruxelles, together with its sister-project PAVE At this half-day event, we presented key findings from our projects, exchanged on the...
PAVE and PREVEX Final Conference
Preventing violent extremism – Strengthening local community resilience As the EU Horizon 2020-funded projects PAVE and PREVEX are coming to a close, researchers from both projects will present key findings, and discuss the joint policy recommendations on the prevention...
Rethinking radicalisation and resilience in Mali and the Sahel
What does resilience against radicalisation and violent extremism look like in Mali and the Sahel? And which drivers are present for the spread of extremism? Mali has faced several massive crises in the last decades. The country has experienced...
10th Meeting of the Special Envoys for the Sahel
The 10th Meeting of the Special Envoys for the Sahel took place in Casa África, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) on March 16-17, 2022. The meeting, entitled “Lessons learned from our partnership and proposals for the future...