
News & Events
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe was able to share her knowledge and experience with the Georgian Special Penitentiary Services about the importance of rule of law and prisons in the prevention and countering of violent extremism and the rehabilitation and reintegration of convicted terrorist offenders.
December, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe joins the Advisory Board for GCSD.
Our Team - Georgian Center for Strategy and Development (gcsd.org.ge)
November, 2023
15 November, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe Spoke to Jaynie Seal from Sky News about safety and protection for children from violent extremism, vicarious trauma and available support.
October, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe engaged with representatives of the EU’s CT-related institutions, NATO and the Flemish Peace Institute.
In addition to exchanges on the respective practical and operational approaches to Counter-Terrorism and Countering and Preventing Violent Extremism, events in Israel and the recent attack on Swedish football fans in Brussels were at the centre of the discussions.
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe Spoke attended the Children's Rights in Action: Youth Justice Innovations webinar hosted by the Australian Human Rights Committee.
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe joined the Australian delegation for the 2023 KAS-ASPI Europe-Australia CT Dialouge Programme. A week full of fascinating exchanges regarding Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism detection, prevention and responses across Germany and Belgium.
October 15-20, 2023
July, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe spoke to Dr John Coyne, on the Australian Strategic Policy Institute podcast discussing terrorist prisoners and the controversial tools used to assess their risk of reoffending.
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe obtained a new certification: Accredited Social Worker from Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
August, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe represented IOM PVE Iraq this week in Erbil at the USIP workshop on the RISE Framework for rehabilitation and reintegration. Peta moderated the panel discussion on social and psychological challenges and linkages in rehabilitation at the Rehabilitation in Muslim Majority Country Symposium hosted by IOM in Erbil.
July, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe attended the PREPARE Final Conference and meet with other practitioners who are working with children exposed to violent extremism and in the process of repatriation and reintegration in Brussels.
June, 2023
May 21, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe was interviewed by John Smith Thang on Global Digest Medias’ Podcast ‘New World Society for Liberal Democracy’. A discussion on children’s rights, children and young people in a counter terrorism context & countering violent extremism.
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe is proud to have collaborated with UNODC and Kenya’s Directorate of Children’s Services on this important work.
May, 2023
May 17, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe spoke with Tom Ravlic FIPA regarding the nuance behind the recent headlines about risk assessment in the violent extremism space.
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe travelled to Iraq to work with the government there to repatriate 10’s of thousands of Iraqi’s from camps in NES.
April, 2023
March 31, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe Spoke with podcaster Phil Gurski for the Borealis Canadian Intelligence podcast. A discussion about how inaccurate and woke terminology makes counter terrorism harder.
https://borealisthreatandrisk.com/what-in-heavens-name-is-christian-extremism/
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe joined a distinguished panel to discuss the importance of a multi-agency approach against terrorism with Counter Terrorism Policing Kenya.
March 16, 2023
Phronesis Principal Consultant Peta Lowe attended the Lowy Institute as a panelist for the launch of Rodger Shanahans’ new book “Islamic State in Australia”. An important read for anyone in the CT/CVE space, and a thoroughly enjoyable panel discussion.