Prof. Maja Halilovic-Pastuovic, Coordinator of the #GEMS project, and Bledar Feta, a P/CVE researcher in the #GEMS research team at the Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), participated in the Community of European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS) Annual Event. This event was organized by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Home Affairs (DG Home) in Brussels between December 14 and 15, 2023.
The GEMS team was part of a panel alongside representatives from projects that have incorporated Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) into their consortia. They highlighted their extensive experience in implementing #Horizonresearch projects.
Maja Halilovic-Pastuovic discussed the barriers and challenges #GEMS encountered in involving CSOs in the project’s consortia. Bledar Feta addressed the role of civil society in actions aimed at combating violent extremism and the complexities of cooperation between civil society and police authorities.
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