Celebrating Excellence in Violence Prevention : A Medal for Ghayda Hassan!
We are proud to share that CPN-PREV director and founder, Dr. Ghayda Hassan, has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of her outstanding leadership and global contributions to the prevention of violent extremism.
An internationally acclaimed researcher and clinical psychologist, her work has shaped national and international approaches to countering radicalization to violence, making communities safer and more resilient.
“Dr. Hassan is in the top echelon globally in the field of preventing violent extremism. […] A mother and immigrant to Canada from Lebanon, Ghayda is a treasured partner and advisor to Public Safety Canada, to me as Deputy Minister, and to the Canada Centre in supporting our work in this critical field.”
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Hassan on this well-deserved honour!