Event

“Toolbox against radicalisation: How to involve the education sector to prevent violent extremism in Switzerland and the EU?”

13.03.2018

On Tuesday 13 March 2018, the European Foundation for Democracy (EFD) in partnership with the Mission of Switzerland to the EU hosted a breakfast discussion on "Toolbox against radicalisation: How to involve the education sector to prevent violent extremism in Switzerland and the EU?"

Ms Roberta Bonazzi, President of EFD and H.E. Urs Bucher, Head of the Mission of Switzerland to the EU, delivered the welcome speeches before a discussion between Mr André Duvillard, Delegate of the Swiss Security Network (SVS), and Ms Alexandra Antoniadis, Head of sector Prevention and Radicalisation, DG HOME, on issues such as how radicalisation can be better addressed by more effective training of teachers and how to better engage with other stakeholders working with young people.

The event was moderated by Mr Sebastian Ramspeck, Correspondent SRF in Brussels, and was concluded by a questions and answers session.