Recognising Radicalisation in Bangladesh

Even during the pandemic, Arizul,* 18, and his friends Khairul,* Sohel* and Razu* regularly attended the local mosque in Khulna City Corporation, Bangladesh, to pray. The devout young man felt inspired

Safe Spaces in Kenya

When the woman woke up, she was in an unfamiliar setting, deep in the forest. The last recollection she had was accepting a soft drink. This is a story that

Supporting Communities Through COVID-19

GCERF recognised quickly that the spread of COVID-19 threatened to erode hard-worn gains made against the drivers of radicalisation. Young people were spending more time online, heightening their susceptibility to

Kosovo

Journalist Adelina Ahmeti, 24, sees it as a social responsibility to report fairly on violent extremism. The reporter for the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network was awarded an annual award for

Mali

“Close your eyes for a second,” says Moctar Kané, the 28-year-old GCERF Country Manager for Mali, Sahel and Somalia. “Imagine sitting in a community in Mali, you hear birds singing,

Philippines

Khuzaimah Mangatem, 28, from the Philippines’ south, has made a life of putting people on the map. She knows from experience how it feels to be unrepresented. As a young

Bangladesh

Artist Sahan Islam,* 25, never imagined that he would be celebrated among his peers at Dhaka University. The Masters of Fine Arts student in the department of drawing, had never