The international nonprofit organization, WITNESS which works to expose human rights abuses around the world through the power of video and storytelling provides valuable training resources for human rights organizations and activists to help improve their work. It has now made available its comprehensive training curriculum on human rights advocacy which can be downloaded freely.
The Video for Change Curriculum is an extensive guidance material offering information about how to use videos for carrying out human rights advocacy activities, create and present compelling stories to support their campaigns, the basics of videomaking and much more.
The curriculum is useful for activists documenting human rights abuses in their communities, grassroots organizations raising awareness on the national level, video advocacy trainers interested in conducting their own trainings and others.
The material comprises of 7 modules and 37 individual sessions ranging from 30 minutes to 6 hours long.
The entire curriculum can be downloaded freely from this link.
