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Yesterday, @ISDglobal joined 10 civil society organisations to create the Forum on Information and Democracy. Together, we'll implement the International Partnership on information & Democracy, an intergovernmental agreement signed by a coalition of 31 States🙌 pic.twitter.com/taD7rN6rUO
Spielberg's #WhyWeHate ep. 4 is all about extremism and our work with courageous voices such as @frankiemeeink, Sasha Havlicek of @ISDglobal and @_JesseMorton as people who have had their lives shaped by hate - and who are now working to counter it. buff.ly/2NLZplv
We're proud to support #Kumanovo's 🇲🇰 Community Action Team, who met today to develop the city's local #CVE action plan. Read more about it here: strongcitiesnetwork.org/en/lp… pic.twitter.com/EzIVmbdQJm
4/4 The #toolkit is now available to download in English and Dutch: isdglobal.org/isd-publicatio…. Thank you to all of the intervention providers that spoke to us and we hope this helps inform #disengagement programmes in the future. isdglobal.org/isd-publicatio…
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What we do
ConnectFacilitate systematic sharing of knowledge, expertise and lessons learned on building social cohesion and community resilience to prevent violent extremism across cities on an international basis, through both regional workshops and international conferences.
Raise awareness of existing policy, programming, and practice through a dynamic and searchable ‘Online Information Hub’, providing an extensive library of existing local approaches and responses to prevent violent extremism.
Directly support cities to develop strategic frameworks and capabilities to build resilience that safeguard the rights of their local communities, including through capacity building seminars and interactive training modules on themes of mutual interest.
Directly seed the development of new and innovative projects through ‘Local Innovation Grants’, providing support for cities on innovative project development and support for the transfer of promising projects that could be adapted across different locations.
Directly support cities to develop strategic frameworks and capabilities to build resilience that safeguard the rights of their local communities, including through capacity building seminars and interactive training modules on themes of mutual interest.
Provide a global platform to enable cities to jointly voice their needs and those of their communities, to inform national and international decision-making on preventing the spread and growth of violent extremism.