Resource Library

2019

Women, Peace and Security and the Prevention of Violence: Reflections from civil society in the context of the Fourth Swiss N...

Drawing on interviews from CSO representatives from Kenya, as well as on discussions from part
2019

Invisible Women: Gendered Dimensions of Return, Reintegration and Rehabilitation. Key Findings and Programming Guidance on th...

The report shows that women and girls are associated with violent extremism in complex and div
2019

Addendum to the GCTF Good Practices on Women and Countering Violent Extremism, with a Focus on Mainstreaming Gender.

An update to the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) ‘Good Practices on Women and CVE’.
2019

Returning from the Land of Jihad: The Fate of Women Associated with Boko Haram.

This report outlines how the Nigerian government’s response to returning women has developed.
2019

Perspectives on the Future of Women, Gender, & Violent Extremism.

Research chapters on Pakistan, Indonesia, Balkans, th
2018

‘Challenging Conventional Wisdom, Transforming Current Practices: A Gendered Lens on PVE, Transforming Current Practices

This briefing paper examines how violent extremist groups manipulate visceral human identities (e.g., ethnicity, race, religion, and gender) across national borders to mo
2018

Improving the impact of preventing violent extremism programming: A toolkit for design, monitoring and evaluation.

Developed by UNDP and International Alert, this comprehensive toolkit is tailored for development practitioners and specialists engaged in designing, monitoring, and eval
2018

The Roles of Women in Supporting and Opposing Violent Extremism; understanding gender and terrorism in contemporary Australia

This research aims to investigate the roles of Australian women in radicalization to violence and in opposing violent extremism, employing a 'push-pull model' to comprehe
2018

Analytical Framing of Violent Extremism and Gender in Kenya: A Review of the Literature

This article situates four studies exploring regional dynamics of women;’s involvement in violent extrem
2018

Initiatives and Perceptions to Counter Violent Extremism in the Coastal Region of Kenya.

This research study argues that ‘gender-specific engagements to counter violent extremism are