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UN PhotoCombating the Rise of Terrorism and Violent Extremism in West Africa and the Sahel - Security Council Arria Formula Meeting
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The Arria Formula meeting organized by the Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, presents an opportunity to spotlight the recent rise in terrorism and violent extremism in the Sahel.
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Action needs to be taken to address issues that fuel recruitment into terrorist groups, tackle propaganda, disinformation and misinformation. The intention is for insights and experiences to be shared in countering terrorist groups and organized crime, particularly significant gaps in security and institutional framework, including strategies for the implementation and acceleration of democratic good governance including the full, equal, meaningful and safe participation of women and youth in governance and peace building.
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