Empowering Female Community Leaders in Countering Violent Extremism in Upper West Region

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Empowering Female Community Leaders in Countering Violent Extremism in Upper West Region: The Empowering Female Community Leaders project will train female and male community leaders in vulnerable Upper West Region communities to strengthen their skills in conflict resolution and prevent violent extremism. As a result, female leaders will gain leadership skills and will be empowered to resist the threat of violent extremism growing from community conflicts along with their male counterparts. The trainings will focus on female community leader inclusion to empower women to take a larger role in community leadership.