Int'l Organization for Migration

Published purpose

This project supports the Government of Iraq in implementing the National Strategy to Combat Violent Extremism. This strategy aims to enhance the Government`s capacity to analyze and respond to drivers of violent extremism in high-risk communities. Project activities include: (1) developing and delivering the prevention of violent extremism (PVE) capacity-building curriculum for the Government of Iraq ministers and institutions; (2) developing and delivering community engagement protocol for practitioners and service providers engaged with communities exposed to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant narratives; and (3) providing sub-grant funding to local government, and civil society and community-based organizations to implement PVE plan of action initiatives.