After the increased interest and success of season 1 of the podcast series #ExploringExtremism, we are now launching a spin-off series, complementing the UNDP flagship report: #Journey2Extremism!
This podcast discussion sheds light on perceptions around child recruitment and the experiences of the former recruits themselves. The data from former members of violent extremist groups suggests that targeted child recruitment strategy was highly identified for ex-members from both Boko Haram and Al-Shabab, underlining the high stakes of combatting this phenomenon of dedicated child recruitment.
