Ilwad Elman – Including youth is a priority
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from Somalia, who works to deradicalise members of Al Shabaab and promote gender equality in Africa. Our world...Read More
Bjørn Ihler – A clear stance against violent extremism
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from Norway and survivor of the Anders Breivik terrorist attack, who uses art to counter extreme right wing...Read More
Syed Ali Abbas Zaidi – Winning the battle but losing the war against extremism
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from Pakistan, who focuses on counter extremism, social innovation, at different intersections between society and state. Over the...Read More
Zaid Al Rayes – Who is responsible?
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from Syria, who aims to create economic opportunities for the young to show alternatives violent extremism. The 1st...Read More
Fatima Zaman – Extremism: Whose problem is it?
Young Leader from the United Kingdom, who works to research and advise on counter-extremism policy. Almost every community, in every society and...Read More
Mimoun Berrissoun – Thank you for being there for me
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from Germany, and co-founder of 180° Wende, a Cologne-based organisation engaging with young people affected by extremism. There...Read More
Ndugwa Hassan – We are the voice of hope to the disillusioned
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from Uganda, who works to train teachers, Imams and young people in countering violent extremism. As ink pours...Read More
Hajer Sharief – The international community alone won’t defeat violent extremism
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from Libya, working to engage women and young people in peace building. Countering violent extremism recently became a...Read More
Arizza Nocum – Between the Cross and the Star and Crescent
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from the Philippines, whose initiative builds libraries to promote education and interfaith as a preventative solution to extremism...Read More
Jonah Obajeun – A case for our extreme togetherness
Extremely Together’s Young Leader from Nigeria, whose work advocates education-based solutions to prevent radicalisation and extremism. Educational approaches provide social mainstreaming alternatives...Read More
