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Bangladesh Sustainability Summit
May 21 2024
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Today at a high-level Sustainability Summit in Dhaka, Bangladesh, representatives of the Global Community Engagement Fund (GCERF), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and grantee organisations Young Power in Social Action
Global Fund to Prevent Violent Extremism Appoints Special Envoy for Africa
February 16 2024
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The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) today announced the appointment of Mr Maman Sambo Sidikou as the organisation’s Special Envoy for Africa. As GCERF’s Special Envoy, his mandate will be to
Global Fund to Prevent Violent Extremism Approves a Record USD 22 Million in New Grants to Close 2023
December 24 2023
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he Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) today announced a total of USD 21.9 million in grants signed in the final three months of 2023, marking the steepest expansion
GCERF Marks November 25th – the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls
November 25 2023
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The UN estimates that almost one in three women and girls experience physical and/ or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime. While effort must be made every day
GCERF Convenes Government, Civil Society and Donor Representatives for a High-Level Convergence Event on Prevention of Violent Extremism in the Philippines
October 9 2023
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In a first-of-its-kind Convergence Event, GCERF convened senior leadership of the Government of the Philippines, heads of GCERF’s six current civil society implementing partners and representatives of five donor governments,
GCERF Approves New Partnership with Indonesia for Prevention of Violent Extremism
August 7 2023
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The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) announced today that it will begin to fund projects to prevent violent extremism in Indonesia, expanding GCERF’s reach to 22 countries globally.
Carol Bellamy Leadership Award (Fellowship Program)
July 10 2023
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In April 2023, the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) launched the second edition of a fellowship program in honor of its founding Board Chair, Carol Bellamy, a pioneer
Global Fund to Prevent Violent Extremism Launches Grant Funding in Ghana and Kyrgyzstan
April 18 2023
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The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) announced today that it will begin to fund projects to prevent violent extremism in Ghana and Kyrgyzstan, expanding GCERF’s reach to 21
Global Fund to Prevent Violent Extremism Expands Funding to Iraq and Yemen
March 7 2023
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The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) today announced that it will fund grants to Yemen and Iraq, marking the first countries in the Middle East to become part
L’extrémisme violent reste une menace mondiale mais peut être prévenu en s’attaquant à ses causes profondes
February 8 2023
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Marquant le 12 février, première Journée internationale pour la prévention de l'extrémisme violent pouvant conduire au terrorisme, le Fonds mondial pour l'engagement communautaire et la résilience (GCERF) appelle les gouvernements
Violent Extremism Remains a Global Threat but Can Be Prevented by Addressing Root Causes
February 8 2023
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Marking 12 February, the first International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism, the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) calls on governments
Donors pledge USD 66 million to prevent terrorism
September 26 2022
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At an international conference in New York City, 18 countries announced commitments of US$66 million for 2022 through 2024, to prevent violent extremism through peaceful means.
Global fund to prevent violent extremism seeks 120 million dollars
June 28 2022
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The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) is currently raising money to impact 2 million people at risk of radicalisation over the next 3 years. At a meeting of
Rehabilitation and Reintegration Critical to Global Efforts to Prevent Violent Extremism
June 15 2022
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Rehabilitation and reintegration is critical to international efforts to prevent violent extremism, panellists at a global conference on violent extremism will say today.
The high-level conference, co-organised by the Government of
Communiqué: Session d’information des donateurs de GCERF aux Burkina Faso
May 18 2022
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Le mercredi 18 mai 2022, GCERF et ses partenaires nationaux au Burkina Faso ont animé une session d’information à l’attention de leurs donateurs dans les locaux de l’Union Européenne à
Communiqué: GCERF donor information session in Burkina Faso
May 18 2022
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On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, GCERF and its national partners in Burkina Faso hosted an information session for their donors at the European Union offices in Ouagadougou. This activity is
Coopération entre GCERF et le Niger pour la prévention de l’extrémisme violent dans la région du Sahel
March 15 2022
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Le Fonds mondial pour l'engagement communautaire et la résilience (GCERF), le Ministère français de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères et le Secrétaire exécutif du G5 Sahel ont organisé ce jour
GCERF Cooperates with Niger to Prevent Violent Extremism in the Sahel Region
March 15 2022
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The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) together with the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Executive Secretary of G5 Sahel held a panel discussion today
GCERF partnership convenes first regional conference in Mali: Forum on Peace and Prevention of Violent Extremism
December 15 2021
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The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) together with the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Executive Secretary of G5 Sahel held a panel discussion today
Press Release: Enhancing Cooperation Key to Preventing Extremism, Achieving Peace in the Sahel Region
December 7 2021
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The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) together with the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Executive Secretary of G5 Sahel held a panel discussion today
Communiqué De Presse: Le renforcement de la coopération est essentiel pour prévenir l’extrémisme et instaurer la paix dans la région du Sahel
December 7 2021
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Le Fonds mondial pour l'engagement communautaire et la résilience (GCERF), le Ministère français de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères et le Secrétaire exécutif du G5 Sahel ont organisé ce jour
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