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The Sawab Centre, a bilateral Emirati-American initiative to counter online extremist propaganda and promote positive alternatives, and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) announced a new cooperative agreement to mutually enrich each organisation’s capabilities and to share information and best practices.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) forma-lises the mutual interaction and strengthens existing relationship between Sawab Centre and OIC at strategic and working levels. Under the MoU, the parties will exchange knowledge, data, assessments and analyses to more effectively combat extremist ideologies.
Other avenues of cooperation under the MOU, include undertaking joint stu- dies, collaborating on joint projects and campaigns, and organising joint workshops and training sessions.
The OIC is the second largest inter-governmental organisation after the Uni-ted Nations with a membership of 57 states spread over four continents.