Final Evaluation - Kwa Pamoja Tuzuie Balaa Project

The evaluation findings demonstrate the significant relevance and effectiveness of the Kwa Pamoja Tuzuie Balaa project in addressing violent extremism (VE) in Garissa and Lamu Counties. The project's comprehensive approach, inclusive of diverse stakeholders, government security actors, and community members, has led to tangible improvements in awareness, collaboration, and trust between communities and government security actors. Notably, the project has empowered community influencers, at-risk groups, particularly women, youth, and persons with disabilities, to actively participate in VE prevention efforts. Additionally, the project has effectively responded to implementation challenges through safeguarding measures, ensuring the safety and well-being of all involved. These achievements underscore the project's positive impact on enhancing community resilience against VE and encouraging sustainable partnerships for long-term prevention strategies.