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OPEN BRIEFING OF THE COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE
ON CENTRAL ASIA
H.E. MAQSOUD KRUSE
2 JULY 2018 | NEW YORK, U.S.A
STRIVE GLOBAL PROGRAMStrengthening Resilience to
Violent Extremism
IN CENTRAL ASIA
Program funded by
PROGRAM STRANDS
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RAISING AWARENESS OF AND BUILDING SUPPORT
for CVE amongst Public Officials and
Civil Society Organizations
EMPOWERING CIVIL SOCIETY through
support in the implementation of
CVE initiatives
MEDIA COVERAGEbuilding capacity of
state and media actors
DEVELOP RESEARCH RESOURCES
that provide an evidence base for CVE interventions
STRAND 1
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PROJECT 1
Culturally-literate CVE Curriculum in Central Asia with pilot in Kyrgyzstan
Partnership with Search for Common Ground
Time frame October 2017 - August 2018
1. Conceptual grounding in CVE
2. Understanding drivers of violent extremism in a contextualized manner
3. Opportunities for collaboration between government and civil society
4. Understanding gender dynamics to radicalization
5. Understanding and engaging young people
6. Engaging community leaders and families
7. Education’s role in preventing and countering violent extremism
8. Understanding the role of narratives and media in VE
9. Utilizing an Innovative Toolbox: Leveraging media and technology
10. Monitoring and evaluation of efforts in response to violent extremism
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CULTURALLY-LITERATE CVE CURRICULUM
AIM
Raising awareness on collaborative CVE approaches and enabling government
officials and civil society to be better equipped to prevent and counter violent
extremism through 10 modules:
STRAND 2
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PROJECT 2
Supporting youth resilience to online propaganda of violent extremism
by CIIP
inKyrgyzstan
PROJECT 1
Countering radicalization among Women in Jalal-Abad and Chui oblasts
by Mutakallim
inKyrgyzstan
Projects under implementation: Proposals under revision:
PROPOSAL 1
Strengthening Youth Resilience to VE through a Positive Youth Development (PYD)
Curriculum
by Eurasia Foundation
inTajikistan
PROPOSAL 2
Preventing VE in Southern Kyrgyzstan through education, dialogue and civic engagement
by Youth of Osh
inKyrgyzstan
DURATION: 14.03.2018 – 13.03.2019 BUDGET: 95,847 EUR
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“WOMEN AGAINST VIOLENT EXTREMISM” BY MUTAKALLIM
AIM
To increase women’s understanding and awareness of VE in Jalal-Abad and Chui
regions in order that they can make a stand against it.
SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
1. 100 women of the target communities will gain a better understanding of therisks of VE and means of prevention and will strengthen their leadershipcapabilities.
2. 20 women leaders and 6 local communities representatives will be providedwith tools to respond to radicalization.
3. Women will share experiences, gain self-confidence in their abilities andenhance their status in the family and in the community, becoming lesssusceptible to be radicalized.
ACTIVITY PACKAGE 1 ACTIVITY PACKAGE 2
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ACTIVITY PACKAGES 1-4
ACTIVITY PACKAGE 3 ACTIVITY PACKAGE 4
Creation of 2 Resources Centersbased on Mutakallim offices premises- events and activities aimed at theawareness and prevention of VEamong women and youth.
Training of 20 women-leader on therisks of radicalization and VE, meansof prevention, mechanisms ofidentification and response to earlysigns of radicalization.
Income generating activities will beimplemented for 30 women selectedas the most vulnerable.
The trained women-leader willenable 100 vulnerable women toraise voice through discussion clubsabout problematic issues, conflicts,women rights and religion.
DURATION: 06.03.2018 – 05.03.2019 BUDGET: 90,000 EUR
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“SUPPORTING YOUTH RESILIENCE TO ONLINE PROPAGANDA OF VIOLENT EXTREMISM IN KYRGYZSTAN” BY CIIP (Civil Initiative on Internet Policy)
AIM
To strengthen youth resilience to online propaganda of VE views through the
development of model narrative and an online learning module on media and
digital literacy.
SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
1. The quality and impact of core narratives in educational and informationresources will be enhanced.
2. The ability of youth audiences to recognize and critically assess online extremistcontent and propaganda will be strengthened.
ACTIVITY PACKAGE 1
ACTIVITY PACKAGE 2
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ACTIVITY PACKAGES 1-2
After a skills gaps assessment ofdigital and media literacycompetencies among youth (14-18and 18-28), development of a digitaland media literacy module onessential life skills. Pilot in 6educational institutions.
Initiation of a multi-sectoralpractitioners working group to mapthe existing counter narratives andrelated initiatives in the country anddevelop effective narratives tocounter VE in multiple Internet-friendly formats.
DURATION: 1 YEAR BUDGET: 90,000 EUR
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“STRENGTHENING YOUTH RESILIENCE TO VE THROUGH A POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (PYD) CURRICULUM” BY EURASIA FOUNDATION
AIM
To strengthen the resilience of Tajik students and migrants to the narrative and
recruitment of VE groups by promoting the use of a positive youth development
(PYD) curriculum among schools, civil society actors and the national government.
SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
1. Youth are more aware of the narrative and methods used by VE recruiters andable to engage critically.
2. The knowledge level about the strategies used by extremist recruiters and CVEapproaches is increased among CS actors working with Tajik migrants in Russia.
3. Schools, communities and national government are made aware of the benefitsof a PYD approach to CVE.
DURATION: 1 YEAR BUDGET: 100,000 EUR
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“PREVENTING VE IN SOUTHERN KYRGYZSTAN THROUGH EDUCATION, DIALOGUE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT” BY YOUTH OF OSH
AIM
To promote social inclusion of vulnerable youth and prevent their radicalization
through education, dialogue and civic engagement.
SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
1. The awareness of the dangers of radical ideas and critical skills are enhancedamong youth of high schools and universities.
2. Civic engagement of young people is fostered through a volunteer work campand youth community-based initiatives.
3. Positive behavioral models are promoted through the performance of atheatrical scenario on radicalization.
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PROJECT 1
Push and Pull factors of radicalization amongst youth in Kyrgyzstan
by National Institute of Islamic
Studies
Time FrameMar 2017 – Feb 2018
STRAND 4
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www.counterextremismhub.org
in partnership with
INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC
DIALOGUE
TIME FRAME
April 2016 –July 2018
Available funds: 130,000 EURGrant: 40,000 – 80,000 EUR
TARGET COUNTRIES
Available funds: 280,000 EURGrant: 40,000 – 80,000 EUR
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STRAND 2: Support of Civil Society initiatives to Prevent/Counter Violent Extremism
STRAND 3: Support of Civil Society initiatives to strengthen the capacity of media and government spokespersons to communicate on terrorism
STRAND 4: Research to Explore Vulnerability to Radicalization leading to Violent Extremism
Available funds: 148,000 EURGrant: 20,000 - 50,000 EUR
Kazakhstan
UPCOMING CALLS FOR PROPOSALS
Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
THANK YOU
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