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01/04

We thank all COVID-19 front line workers around the world for keeping us as safe as possible

Violent extremist groups are exploiting the global pandemic to spread propaganda and commit terrorist attacks. Hedayah continues to support those working to reduce this global threat.

02/04

Encouraging Safe Spaces for Dialogue Through Education

Our Preventing Violent Extremism through Education program provides educators with the necessary tools to strengthen resilience.

03/04

Developing evidence-based good practices

OUR ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE SERVES AS A KEY PLATFORM TO SHARE CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH AND PRACTICES.

04/04

Empowering communities to engage in strategic dialogue

Through our Holistic Strategic Communications Program, we ensure that every voice is represented.

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About Hedayah

Hedayah is the premier international organization dedicated to using our expertise and experiences to countering violent extremism (CVE) in all of its forms and manifestations through dialogue, communications, capacity building programs, research, and analysis.

As a leader within the CVE community, we work to enhance understanding and share good practices to effectively build the capacity of CVE actors across the globe to promote tolerance, stability and security.

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NATIONAL STRATEGIES AND ACTION PLANS

Our P/CVE National Action Plans (NAP) Task Force provides pro-bono technical support and capacity building to partner with Governments, drawing on emerging international good practices. This highlights the importance of a holistic and inclusive process, with input from relevant cross-government and civil society actors, to achieve a whole of society approach and an overarching strategic...

STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING

Violent extremist organizations disseminate their ideology to radicalize and recruit individuals via various mediums. We implement programs to build the capacities of governments, NGOs, CSOs, and other organizations to counter these messages through strategic communications – both off- and online.

EDUCATION

As part of the follow-up action plan to the Abu Dhabi Memorandum on Good Practices for Education and CVE, we continue our efforts to further understand and strengthen the relationship between education and CVE.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

In recognition of the multi-faceted solutions to violent extremism, we must approach the threat in a comprehensive manner. To do this, government entities should share the burden of countering violent extremism with community actors.

DE-RADICALIZATION, DISENGAGEMENT AND REINTEGRATION

We prioritize the theme of disengagement, deradicalization and reintegration of individuals who are either in the process of radicalization, or convicted and imprisoned, or released from prison.