
Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism
Strategic Goal
v To establish an environment that builds
resilience to extremist narratives where the youth are empowered and included
as drivers of change to prevent violent extremism and promote peaceful
co-existence in Nigeria and West-African region.
Strategic Objective
v To
significantly reduce the rate of grooming and recruitment of persons into
violent extremist groups
v To
improve the socio-economic lives of Persons in at-risk regions.
v To
build trust between persons and security agencies
v To
encourage human intelligence sharing.
Activities
1.
Sensitization
campaign against Violent extremists narratives
2.
Initiation
of livelihood support activities in at-risk regions
3.
Signing
of MoU’s and frequent engagement with key security stakeholders
4.
Trust
building initiatives between communities and security agencies
Outcomes
1.
Increased
awareness on the repercussions and dangers related to engaging in violent
extremist activities.
2.
Economic
and social prosperity of at-risk persons to counter incentivization from
violent extremist groups.
3.
Seamless
and productive working relationships with stakeholders to aid the attainment of
goals and objectives.
4.
Heightened
community resilience to violence extremism narratives.