Resource Library

2022

The Linkages Between Violent Misogyny and Violent Extremism and radicalization that Lead to Terrorism.

This policy brief is based on policy-focused research and interviews concerning the links between violent misogyny and violent extremism and radicalization that lead to t
2022

Gender and Identity in Extremisms. Case Studies on the Role of Gender and Identity in Shaping Positive Alternatives to Extrem...

The International Civil Society Action Network (ICAN), with the support of Global Affairs Canada, has developed a set of “Case Studies on the Role of Gender and Identity in Shaping Positive Alterna
2022

Gender and Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Policy Toolkit.

The policy toolkit will assist practitioners and policymakers in designing, implementing, moni
2022

Masculinities and Violent Extremism.

This report emphasizes that although laudable, in practice the ‘gender mainstreaming’ of CVE h
2022

Masculinities and Disengagement from Jihadi Networks: The Case of Indonesian Militant Islamists.

Men who join militant Islamist networks often frame their participation in masculine terms, as
2021

The Role of Women in the Conflict in Cabo Delgado: Understanding Vicious Cycles of Violence.

The intensification of an armed conflict in Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique has r
2021

Strange Bedfellows: Interrogating the Unintended Consequences of Integrating Countering Violent Extremism with the UN's Women...

The research based on key informant interviews identifies unintended consequences of linking t
2021

Women and Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Interventions.

This report reviews research on PCVE interventions that explicitly focus on women.