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Leverage power of social media to counter violent extremism

"It is widely acknowledged that in recent years, the use of the Internet by extremists as a means of spreading propaganda, raising funds, recruiting members and communicating with activists has grown dramatically,"

Turkish ambassador to Djibouti Cenk Uraz
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Social media has become an integral part of modern society and has had a profound impact on how people communicate, interact and consume information.

However, it has been criticised for its

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IGAD Centre of Excellence for Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (ICEPCVE)