The Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology (Etidal) today welcomed a delegation from The Crisis Management Initiative (CMI), a Finnish Organization that works to prevent and resolve violent conflicts through informal dialogue and mediation, headed by Maruan El-Krekshi. During this visit, the Center's strategic plan was discussed, specifically efforts to fight extremist ideology. Also, the delegation was briefed on the Center’s technical lab, prominent research, techniques used in combatting extremist content and methods to directly confront extremists on social platforms in order to limit their recruitment activities.