Global Affairs Canada awards $1M in funding to Concordia-created anti-terrorism initiatives in the Middle East.
Photo by Vahan Saghdejian
The Canadian government recently awarded research funding to Concordia’s UNESCO co-chair in the Prevention of Radicalization and Violent Extremism, Vivek Venkatesh, who will receive $1,051,680 over two years for the development, implementation and evaluation of capacity building to counterterrorism in Lebanon, based on the SOMEONE (SOcial Media EducatiON Every day) initiative.
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