The main mission of the Chair is to act as a centre of excellence in order to develop, share and promote research and actions in the context of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of violent radicalization and extremism.

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The UNESCO-PREV Chair promotes the networking of centres of expertise and communities of practice in order to facilitate exchanges and collaboration, at the national and international levels, in the context of prevention of violent radicalization and extremism.

The UNESCO-PREV Chair stimulates the development of evidence-based research and knowledge in order to improve strategies and tools available to prevent violent radicalization and extremism.

The UNESCO-PREV Chair supports programs and training, based on best practices and adapted to local contexts, to strengthen the capacities of key stakeholders.

The UNESCO-PREV Chair raises awareness and transfers knowledge to decision makers, practitioners, public and media.

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Sylvana Al Baba Douaihy - Personnalités d'Avenir France-Canada

Sylvana Al Baba Douaihy – Personnalités d’Avenir France-Canada

👏 The UNESCO-PREV Chair would like to congratulate its General Coordinator, Sylvana Al Baba Douaihy, who has been selected for the third edition of the

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Marie-Eve Carignan at the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC)

Marie-Eve Carignan at the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC)

On March 12, our co-holder Marie-Eve Carignan had the honour of sharing her insights and responding to questions from the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage

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Benefit show at the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science

Benefit show at the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science

Our co-holder Marie-Eve Carignan will participate in an evening event to benefit the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science. On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at

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23 March

Sylvana Al Baba Douaihy – Personnalités d’Avenir France-Canada

👏 The UNESCO-PREV Chair would like to congratulate its General Coordinator, Sylvana Al Baba Douaihy, who has been selected for the third edition of the

12 March

Marie-Eve Carignan at the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC)

On March 12, our co-holder Marie-Eve Carignan had the honour of sharing her insights and responding to questions from the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage

06 March

Benefit show at the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science

Our co-holder Marie-Eve Carignan will participate in an evening event to benefit the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science. On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at

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