Finally, Brig. General Ceasor Bahwezi launched the district PCVET leadership platform in Mayuge today, what an important step to decentralize and strengthen community based prevention of extremism. Together, we build resilient and inclusive communities. #URI#PeaceBuilding
Day Two has been honored with an inspiring speech by Chief Guest Brig. General Ceasor Bahwezi, Director of the National Counter Terrorism Center who appreciated greatly @DespinaNamwembe for her leadership and creating awareness about VE #Leadership@IGAD_CEPCVE#Britishcouncil
This afternoon, we're continuing with #AnthonyNakhaima, Executive Secretary of #NCTC Sub-Committee, to establish referral pathways for VE victims. Focused on building effective Multi Actor Teams to support affected communities. #Referrals#CommunitySupport#TeamWork@IGAD_CEPCVE
The capacity building has also been graced by the RDC of Mayuge District Mr Bazanya Ramadthan ,he emphasized the importance of trusted people in communities and he also applauded Mayuge security agencies for their teamwork. On #PVE issues #CommunityTrust#TeamWork#Unity
Kasese District Local Government and Non-State Actors united in fostering peaceful and resilient communities working through their district-Based Platform on fighting #PCVET, an ongoing process facilitated by @urigreatlakes in partnership with @mercycorps
The ongoing Kasese District PCVET Platform Engagement is rooted on the spirit of unity in diversity. "Diversity shouldn't be seen as a curse but a blessing. Peaceful and harmonious co- existence for all ethnicities is possible in Kasese", a direction embraced by the Platform.
Unpacking the trends fueling violent extremism in the IGAD region and highlighting critical gaps in the Rule of Law and Human Rights that undermine P/CVE efforts expertly facilitated by AIGP David Wasswa, Director of Counter Terrorism @PoliceUg, during the Regional Training of Law Enforcement Officers on Rule of Law and Human Rights to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism. #PCVE #RuleOfLaw #HumanRights #LawEnforcement @ItalyinEthiopia
Honoured to have moderated this session, featuring rich discussions on how technology can promote peace, inclusion, and amplify marginalized voices. Inspired by the innovative ideas shaping the digital future for women and youth.
#IGADGender#IGADWomen4DigitalPeace
Protection to actors in the #PCVET space is very essential in the fight against #Violent Extremism and government MDAs and CSOs are working to ensure support for each other in a complex terrain. This is possible through a #Whole of Government and #Whole of Society approach.
Technical advisor from @mercycorps on Preventing extremism through advocacy resilience and local action program shares institutional and coordination gaps on the base line study conducted @IGADPeace@EUinUG@IGADsecretariat@LesaNyambe
Our Chairperson @DespinaNamwembe shares key lessons & insights on the vital role of CSOs in community engagement and #PCVE. Government & civil society have convened to strengthen effective coordination at the national level. thx to @mercycorps@IGAD_CEPCVE
A united community is a safe community.Our whole of society leadership platforms in Kasese to prevent violent extremism.Empowered local leader from security to civil society to build lasting resilience. Thx @mercycorps @EUinUG @IGAD_CEPCVE
True security isn't just achieved through force; it's built through inclusive peace. This #WorldPeaceDay, CISCAVE celebrates through engagement Young people to lead, and shape their future constructively through peaceful electoral processes #PCVE#YouthEngagement#Peacebuilding
This afternoon, we dove into a critical discussion.Streamlining a Sustained and Functional Partnership Structure for State and Non-State Actors.A huge thank you to our expert panel for their invaluable insights Mr. Anthony Nahaima, #NCTC
Commissioner Jonathan Jackson
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