Title:
Supporting Moroccan Women’s CSOs in PVE
Agreement Number:
7448888 P012298001
Agreement Value:
$894,074.16
Agreement Date:
Mar 13, 2023 - Jan 31, 2026
Description:
This project seeks to develop the awareness and capacity of local women’s groups in Morocco to improve their approach to the prevention, rehabilitation, and reintegration of women involved in or impacted by violent extremism, terrorism, and other forms of conflict and political violence. Project activities will include the training of up to 100 frontline staff working across 30 grassroots civil society groups that are members of the Iscar Coalition for Equality and Empowerment, an umbrella organization of over 30 women’s civil society organizations in Morocco.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The frontline training program will aim for civil society organizations to:
i) identify the gendered risks, vulnerabilities and protective factors amongst women related to radicalization and recruitment to violent extremism;
ii) recognize the risks, vulnerabilities, needs and protective factors among women at risk, involved in, or impacted by violent extremism in Morocco;
iii) design, implement, and appraise interventions to effectively and appropriately respond to and address concerns of radicalization and recruitment to violent extremism in line with international standards of good practice.
Reference Number:
064-2022-2023-Q4-00107
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Global Center on CooperativeSecurity, Inc.
Program:
Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program
Program Purpose:
The Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program provides assistance to foreign states to enable them to prevent and respond to terrorist activity. It supports global efforts to fight terrorism and address terrorist threats to Canadians and Canadian interests throughout the world.