2019
Addressing inequalities and accelerating SDGs
Crafting peace and building a safer world

#JashStan: supporting the wave of youth peace leaders in Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia

Search for Common Ground
Central Asia
2019

#JashStan (‘Youth Country’ in Kyrgyz) is a youth-led project to prevent and counter violent extremism in Kyrgyzstan. Through youth groups, leadership training, and a reality TV series, this project is transforming the factors that lead to radicalization, empowering young people to take an active role in Kyrgyz society, and increasing collaboration between young people and traditional leaders.

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