The Internet and Radicalisation Pathways: Technological Advances, & Mental Health | Citizen Support
In recent years, one of the primary concerns for policymakers and practitioners working in the field of counterterrorism has been over...
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Reimagining Health to Counter Violent Extremism | Citizen Support
Communities affected by conflict are often engaged by different stakeholders: humanitarian aid workers, policy makers, security forces,...
Former Boda Boda Rider Turned Violent Extremist | Citizen Support
Victor Odede Bwire was a man on a mission. He jumped onto his motorbike in January 2019 and started on a road trip between Nairobi and...
#WeAreStronger | Citizen Support
Four years ago, we were visited by anarchy at the Riverside area of Nairobi, yet again. We remember this terror attack and all others...
Somalia's Fight Against Al Shabab | Citizen Support
In the middle of last year, Al Shabaab were controlling about 80 per cent of Somalia’s territory. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud came...
Trends in Terrorism: What's on the Horizon in 2023? | Citizen Support
By Colin P. Clarke: Non-resident Senior Fellow in the National Security Program at the Foreign Policy Research Institute Key takeaways...
Third Time’s a Charm: Kenya’s Impressive Run at the UNSC | Citizen Support
According to Article 7 of the United Nations (UN) Charter, the UN is made up of 5 major organs: The General Assembly, the Economic and...
Mitigating Psychological Effects of PCVE Work | Citizen Support
Preventing and countering terrorism and violent extremism (PCVE) work requires individuals to confront and mitigate risks of catastrophes...
Role of the Youth in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism | Citizen Support
The United Nations, for statistical purposes, defines ‘youth’, as those persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years, without prejudice to...
Appreciating & Amplifying PCVE Efforts in Pursuit of Peaceful Coexistence in Kenya | Citizen Support
In December 2015, Salah Farah, a Muslim teacher, tried shielding Christians during an al Shabab attack on a bus travelling from Mandera...
Radicalization in Prisons: An Emerging Challenge in the Fight Against VE | Citizen Support
Radicalization into violent extremism within the prison system has exponentially increased globally, making it a much-debated topic in...
Involve Female Religious Clerics More in Countering Violent Extremism in Kenya | Citizen Support
The last decade has seen a surge in terrorist-related violence in Kenya, mostly by the al Shabab, an al Qaida affiliate in the Horn of...
From Extremists to Cyberbullies: How to Keep Children Safe Online | Citizen Support
Children are spending more time on the internet. It is estimated that children and young people aged 8 to 18 years spend approximately...
The Internet And Violent Extremism | Citizen Support
The internet is largely an unregulated space that no one has monopoly over, anyone can go and look for and spread information about...
Community Policing in PCVE | Citizen Support
According to the Kenya Police Service, community policing is defined as an approach to policing that recognizes the independence and...
Uchanganuzi wa Msimamo Mkali | Citizen Support
Watu wengi humu duniani wana abudu Mungu na miungu mbali mbali na kuamini itikadi tofauti ndio maana kuna mirengo tofauti ya watu ambao...
Applaudissez/Asanteni/Thank You | Citizen Support
Truer words have not been spoken since George Orwell said that “good people sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men...
Protecting Public Spaces and Critical Infrastructure from Terror Attacks | Citizen Support
The 21st of September 2022 marked the ninth anniversary of the Westgate Mall siege. The events of that day marked one of the most painful...
Kenya at the United Nations General Assembly | Citizen Support
The 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has been underway from 13th September, 2022 and will conclude on the 26th...
The Journey Toward the Adoption of UN Resolution on Financing for Peace Building | Citizen Support
The 8th of September, 2022 saw the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopt by consensus the resolution on financing peacebuilding,...
‘Wash Wash’ and Terror Financing | Citizen Support
'Wash Wash' is a term used in Kenya to denote the various types of money laundering businesses that exist mainly in the three major...
Women and Violent Extremism | Citizen Support
Extremist groups rely upon women to gain strategic advantage, recruiting them as facilitators and martyrs while also benefiting from...
Kenya's Committed Support to Victims of Violent Extremism | Citizen Support
Kenya has committed to staying in solidarity and providing support to victims and survivors of violent extremism. Acting director of the...
Facebook's Laxity at Content Moderation in EA is Seemingly Aiding Terror Groups | Citizen Support
There is a lot to be said about the standards and protocols of content moderation on the various social media platforms. Meta/Facebook...
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