Strengthening Community Resilience to Reduce Vulnerabilities to Violent Extremism in 10 Mining-Affected Communities
This project strengthens the resilience of ten mining-affected communities in the Bawku West and Talensi districts of the Upper East Region, to reduce their vulnerability to violent extremism.
Main communities: Widnaba, Teshie, Sapeliga, Kusanaba and Zangoire (Bawku West District); Datuko, Gbani, Biung, Digare and Sheaga (Talensi District).
Funder: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), Global Affairs Canada
Implementation period: September 2026 – February 2027
Photos
A facilitator addresses community members and security stakeholders at a project meeting
A NABOCADO officer presents the project to participants, including representatives of the security services
A speaker addresses participants beside the project’s “Against Violent Extremism” banner
Project Details
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Program:
Justice, Peace & Humanitarian Response - Status: Active
- Start: September 2026
- End: February 2027
- Districts: