Training bits are small pieces of inspiration, tools or background in activism and social change. Each training bit has something for you to learn, to act upon and to share with other activists. You are free to choose the bits you want and do them in your own pace.
Training Bits
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Inspiration
Case Study: Young Urban Women - Life Choices and Livelihoods
With 54% of the world's population residing in urban areas in 2014 and projected increased of 66% by 2050 (UN, 2014), the...
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Inspiration
Rights, Responsibilities and Abuse in Relationships
Learn about the qualities which make relationships healthy and how abuse is a violation of human rights.
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Tool
Transparency Boards
When aid money is spent in disaster situations, it is important for the public to have access the information too. Click h...
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Tool
Citizens' Oversight Mechanism and Agencies
Most countries around the world have some form of village/town committee that facilitates dialogue and analysis of local i...
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Background
Tax Havens
Tax havens have recently become big news, in the wake of leaks such as the Panama Papers. But amidst all the scandals of m...
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Tool
Participatory Filmmaking
Learn the simple steps of how to use film as an accountability tool to create a discussion with important decision-makers ...
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Tool
Risk Assessment
This bit explores the risks and threats you may face when trying to hold power holders and service providers accountable. ...
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Tool
Community Score cards as an accountability tool
In this bit you will learn how community score cards can be used to hold duty bearers to account to deliver on basic servi...
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Background
Accountability Watchdog
As a citizen, the first point of contact with government is at the local level. It is very important that government and c...
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Background
Accountability in Disaster Affected Communities
Without practices of accountability, it is very likely that there will be widespread corruption and that aid money will no...
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Tool
Power Mapping
This tool can help you to analyse power relations. If you understand how power relations function, you will be better plac...
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Background
Why is it important to campaign on tax?
Tax is powerful. It funds schools and hospitals everywhere. Every year, unfair international tax rules let companies dodge...
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Tool
Complaints and Resolution
Learn about some tools you can use to make complaints to service providers in times of emergency or after disasters.
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Tool
Interface Meetings
An interface meeting is a form of public face to face meeting between community members and service providers. This bit wi...
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Inspiration
Wikileaks
Holding leaders accountable by giving power to the powerless through information. WikiLeaks is a terrific example of using...
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Tool
Public Hearings
Discover how to use public hearings as an accountability tool to share evidence and bring community issues centre stage.
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