The people learn
to change
the world
Popular education starts from people's own experience and builds collective power. This archive keeps its South African traditions in working order: tools for workshops, guides for organising, the record of the movement. What is popular education?
Tools for the work
Workshop guides, games, handbooks - ready to use in your community, campaign or classroom.
Workbook Violence
The movement, organised
30 organisations doing popular education, from the Western Cape to the continent and beyond.
Find organisationsFrom the library
The reading room: articles, papers, pamphlets and histories of popular education, in South Africa and beyond. Take what the tools started further.
Galleries
What it looks like when people learn together: workshops, murals, theatre, marches - the movement in pictures.
Listening into popular education
Recordings from the Popular Education Network gathering, 2018.
Listen in: recordings of interviews and gatherings, kept with the pages they belong to.