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ICEPCVE

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The IGAD Center of Excellence for Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (ICEPCVE) is a regional platform for training, coordination and connectivity, knowledge sharing, community & civil society organization engagement, strategic communication and research on preventing/countering violent extremism for government and civil society actors in the Eastern and Horn of Africa region.[1]

Formation

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ICEPCVE was established in 2016 and officially inaugurated in May 2018.[2]

Mandate

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ICEPCVE's mandate as a regional coordinating body on P/CVE includes expediting partnerships between governments, non-governmental organizations and sub-national actors as well as capturing numerous locally led efforts to build community resilience against violent extremism in the Horn of Africa and the East African region.[3]

Achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "About us – ICEPCVE". Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  2. ^ Preventing_and_Countering_Violent_Extremism.pdf (PDF). USAID Gov't. 2021.
  3. ^ "Supporting Civil Society Organizations in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in the Eastern and Horn of Africa Region [EN/AR] - World | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. Retrieved 18 September 2022.