RISE Action Guide Launch Symposium: Opening Plenary

The Rehabilitation and (Re)integration through Individual, Social and Structural Engagement (RISE) Action Guide provides local stakeholders, policymakers, program funders and implementors with a peacebuilding framework to support the rehabilitation of people disengaging from extremist violence as well as their reintegration into, and reconciliation with, local communities.

Opening Plenary

Welcome

• David Yang, Ph.D.
  Vice President, Gandhi-King Global Academy, U.S. Institute of Peace

Fireside Chat

• Ian Moss
  Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Bureau of Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of State 
• Corinne Graff, Ph.D., moderator
  Senior Advisor, Conflict Prevention and Fragility, U.S. Institute of Peace

TED-style Talks

• Chris Bosley
  RISE co-author; Acting Director, Program on Violence and Extremism, U.S. Institute of Peace
• Mike Niconchuk
  RISE co-author; Program Lead, Wend Collective
• Lisa Schirch, Ph.D.
  RISE co-author; Richard G. Starmann Sr. Endowed Chair and Professor of the Practice of Peacebuilding, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/rise-action-guide-launch-symposium