Rethinking Community Response Against Violent Extremism

"Rethinking Community Response Against Violent Extremism" delves into the critical issue of violent extremism threats in Ghana's frontier communities. This comprehensive study, conducted by Hippolyt Pul, the Executive Director of the Institute for Peace and Development, provides an in-depth analysis of the socio-economic, political, and security challenges that contribute to the rising risk of violent extremism threats in these vulnerable areas.

The research was funded by the African Peace Network of the Social Science Research Council. The working paper was originally published by the Social Science Research Council on 5/17/2024.