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Abuja Civil Society Declaration on Preventing Violent Extremism
Adopted in Abuja, Nigeria on 28 November 2017
WHO WE ARE
The Sahel Network on Preventing Violent Extremism (SNPVE) which presently has presence in seven countries was established to strengthen the capacities and structures of society to efficiently prevent violent extremism and ensure sustainable peace in the Sahel region.
Vision
"To promote an environment of collaborative effort between international and local actors, aimed at preventing violent extremism and promoting peacebuilding and development in the Sahel."
Our Mission
"Strengthening the voices, structures, and capacities of societies to efficiently prevent violent extremism and ensure sustainable peace in the Sahel region".
Theory of Change
When we support and influence the structures and capacities within societies in the Sahel region that act to prevent violent extremism, as well as strengthen resilience, then these societies will have the knowledge base, skills and experience to ensure sustainable peace and development
Focus Areas
Reintegration and rehabilitation of offenders and victims.
- Psycho-social support
- Prison de-radicalization
- Vocational and skills training
- Education
- Legal aid
Justice system reform
- Law enforcement and security officers
- Prison reforms
- Promotion of rule of law and human rights
Community Engagement
- Early warning /early response mechanisms
- Mentoring
- Dialogue forums
- Civic education /counter and alternative narratives
SNPVE Member Organizations
Partners
Contact
C/o Centre for Sustainable Development and Education in Africa (CSDEA)
2nd floor Rock and Rule Suite,
The Valley Mall
215 Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent,
Wuse 2, Abuja Nigeria.
Phone: +234 (9) 2918058
+2348062843225