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Engaging and Educating Women and Girls in the Prevention of Violent Conflict and Violent Extremism

Author
Kathleen Kuehnast
Corporate Author
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Resource Language
English
Year of publication
2014
Keyword
Educational policyPeace educationPreventing violent extremism
Topic
Civic / Citizenship / DemocracyGlobalisation and social justice / International understandingPreventing violent extremism and genocide
Resource Type
International normative instruments / policy and advocacy documents
Level of education
Higher educationNon-formal educationOthers
Region
Global
Place of publication
Washington, D.C.

Dr. Kathleen Kuehnast, director of the Center for Gender and Peacebuilding at the U.S. Institute of Peace, testified on the importance of engaging and educating women and girls in conflict zones in order to prevent and mitigate violent conflict and violent extremism.

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