The Gender and Counterterrorism program studies how gender influences terrorism and security responses and promotes policies that integrate gender analysis to make counterterrorism more effective and inclusive
About the Course
Aim of the Course
The aim of the Gender and Counterterrorism is to improve counterterrorism policy by integrating gender analysis so that responses to violent extremism are more effective, inclusive and sensitive to the different roles and impacts on men and women
Target Audience
This Program is designed for officers working in the counter terrorism field, with a special consideration for officers identified by Women in Security Project. The Program is open to participants at middle and senior or operational and strategic levels working in security agencies
Learning Outcomes
- Integration of gender analysis into counterterrorism policy and practice
- Improved understanding of how violent extremism affects men and women differently
- More evidence-based and effective security and prevention strategies
- Greater inclusion of women in peacebuilding and counterterrorism efforts
Mode of Delivery
Available delivery modes across campuses:
Duration: 10 Days
Campuses
Select your preferred campus to view schedules and apply:
Admission Criteria
Candidates must meet the minimum entry requirements as specified by the Kenya School of Government.
Language of Instruction: English
