The Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN) connects frontline practitioners from across Europe with one another, and with academics and policymakers, to exchange knowledge, first-hand experiences and approaches to preventing and countering violent extremism in all its forms.
About RAN
The RAN is a network of frontline practitioners who work daily with both those vulnerable to radicalisation and those who have already been radicalised.
Topics and Working Groups
RAN is structured around nine thematic Working Groups, driven by a Steering Committee (SC) chaired by the European Commission.
RAN YOUNG PLATFORM
The RAN YOUNG Platform is open to the next generation of influential leaders, thinkers and doers in the field of prevention and countering of violent extremism (P/CVE).
Publications
The RAN papers consolidate RAN’s expertise and knowledge on radicalisation and violent extremism into an accessible format, providing up-to-date information.
News
Browse in this section the latest RAN news.
Calendar
The RAN calendar displays the RAN events that will take place over the coming weeks. Unless otherwise stated, attendance is by invitation only.
Participant database
The Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN) is a network of frontline or grassroots practitioners from around Europe. There are more than 3,200 RAN participants* from around the EU.
Collection of inspiring practices
As a practical, evolving and growing tool, the RAN Collection offers practitioners, policymakers and researchers the opportunity to draw inspiration from existing practices and to find examples adaptable to their local/specific context.
RAN Media
Browse RAN’s videos, podcasts and other media productions.
RAN Newsletter
Each month, RAN produces a newsletter that sums up the latest publications and activities of the network.
Civil Society Empowerment Programme
The Civil Society Empowerment Programme supports civil society, grass roots organisations and credible voices.
RAN Ambassadors
The main role of RAN Ambassadors is to engage, inspire and support national frontline practitioners working daily with both those at risk of radicalisation and those who have been radicalised.
RAN in the Western Balkans
The RAN in the Western Balkans project aims to support the prevention of radicalisation in the region and to enhance synergies between EU and Western Balkans professionals, in line with EU Policy.
Conferences and Webinars
RAN meetings and webinars comprise yearly events like the High-Level Conference, the Plenary and the European Remembrance Day for Victims of Terrorism.
Contacts
Find the contact points for each RAN Working Group.
RAN Calendar
RAN News
RAN Rehabilitation meeting on How to work with middle-aged target groups without socio-economic needs
We are presently looking for suitable participants for a RAN Rehabilitation Working Group meeting on the topic of “How to work with middle-aged target groups without socio-economic needs? What can rehabilitation offer them?”. The event will take place on 18 November 2021, and on 19 November 2021
Online campaigning in P/CVE: results & lessons learned over the four years of the CSEP
Everything you’ve always wanted to know about online campaigning!
Over the past four years, the Civil Society Empowerment Programme (CSEP) has supported 20 diverse projects in their online P/CVE campaigns across the EU Member States.
Call for participants: RAN Y&E meeting on Inclusion through sports
Sports can play a positive and constructive role in the life of young people. This meeting will explore how sports could be used by educational staff and youth workers to prevent radicalisation and redirect the focus of youngsters away from violent ideologies.
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