Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Enhancing the Capacity of the Government Iraq to address Violent Extremism
Agreement Number:
7439277 P010595001
Agreement Value:
$2,500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 30, 2022 - Dec 30, 2024
Description:
This project supports the Government of Iraq in implementing the National Strategy to Combat Violent Extremism. This strategy aims to enhance the Government`s capacity to analyze and respond to drivers of violent extremism in high-risk communities. Project activities include: (1) developing and delivering the prevention of violent extremism (PVE) capacity-building curriculum for the Government of Iraq ministers and institutions; (2) developing and delivering community engagement protocol for practitioners and service providers engaged with communities exposed to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant narratives; and (3) providing sub-grant funding to local government, and civil society and community-based organizations to implement PVE plan of action initiatives.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) enhanced capacity of the Government of Iraq and key PVE stakeholders to implement the PVE strategy; (2) improved coordination in the Government of Iraq’s follow-up to the outcomes and recommendations from the prosecution, rehabilitation, and reintegration roundtable discussion; and (3) increased resilience of targeted communities in Mosul and Tal Afar against mobilization and recruitment of violent extremist groups.
Location:
Geneva, CH
Reference Number:
064-2024-2025-Q2-00693
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting
Recipient's Operating Name:
IOM – International Organization for Migration
Recipient's Legal Name:
Int'l Organization for Migration