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WACCE Empowers Local Actors Against VE in Border Communities in Upper West Region

WACCE Empowers Local Actors Against VE in Border Communities in Upper West Region
  • Post author:Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar
  • Post published:August 22, 2025
  • Post category:WACCE

WACCE has undertaken capacity building activities to empower 180 local community actors to build resilience against violent extremism in various border communities in Northern Ghana. The project, “Building Resilient Communities…

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WACCE Interns Visit Cape Coast Castle

WACCE Interns Visit Cape Coast Castle
  • Post author:Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar
  • Post published:July 27, 2025
  • Post category:News/WACCE

As part of its commitment to shaping globally minded leaders, the West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism (WACCE) took its 2025 interns on a cultural and educational study tour to Cape…

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WACCE Marks 10 Years

WACCE Marks 10 Years
  • Post author:Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar
  • Post published:October 7, 2024
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WACCE Marks 10 Years of Championing Peace and Security Across West Africa In December 2024, West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism (WACCE) will be ten years, marking a decade of dedication…

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Security Challenges in Nigeria

Security Challenges in Nigeria
  • Post author:Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar
  • Post published:April 19, 2024
  • Post category:WACCE

Nigerian Military Looks for Solutions to Complex Insecurity Nigeria is faced with an extremist insurgency in the northeast, a nationwide rise in banditry, kidnappings for ransom and crime, deadly farmer-herder…

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Violent Extremism Drivers in Northern Ghana

Violent Extremism Drivers in Northern Ghana
  • Post author:Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar
  • Post published:April 15, 2024
  • Post category:Reports

Northern Ghana, like many regions across the world, faces various drivers that could potentially contribute to the spread of violent extremism. Understanding these drivers is crucial for developing effective strategies…

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The Youth and Violent Extremism

The Youth and Violent Extremism
  • Post author:Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar
  • Post published:April 15, 2024
  • Post category:Reports

Young people are not just important. Young people are everything. Unfortunately, extremist groups tend to understand young people better than the state. And they take advantage of this knowledge to…

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