INTERNAL Legal Empowerment 101: Combining the power of law with the power of people INTERNAL

1. What to expect in this course
3 Topics
1.1 Introduction to Legal Empowerment
1.2 Survey: Tell us what you already know about legal empowerment and why you want to learn more
1.3 Discussion Board: Introduce yourself and share about an injustice in your community
2. Combing the power of law with the power of people
4 Topics | 2 Quizzes
2.1 Combining the power of law with the power of people
Quiz 2.1 What is legal empowerment?
2.2 The history of legal empowerment
Quiz 2.2: Historical perspectives on legal empowerment
2.3 Discussion board: What would it look like to use a legal empowerment approach to address the injustice in your community?
2.4 Additional resources
3. Case studies of legal empowerment
6 Topics | 5 Quizzes
3.1 Community land rights in Kenya
Quiz 3.1: Community land rights in Kenya
3.2 Participatory Defense in the United States
Quiz 3.2: Participatory defense in the United States
3.3 Land Rights in Myanmar
Quiz 3.3: Land rights in Myanmar
3.4 Protecting women’s rights in Brazil
Quiz 3.4: Protecting women’s rights in Brazil
3.5 Tea plantation workers in India
Quiz 3.5: Tea plantation workers in India
3.6 Discussion board: What would it look like to Know-Use-Shape the law to tackle the injustice you face?
4. Diving deeper into legal empowerment
5 Topics | 3 Quizzes
4.1 Cross regional perspectives
Quiz 4.1 Cross regional perspectives
4.2 How to combine law and organizing: steps we can take
Quiz 4.2 Combining law and organizing: The steps we can take
4.3 Stronger together: The Legal Empowerment Network
Quiz 4.3 The Legal Empowerment Network
4.4 Discussion Board: People and roles involved in change-making
4.5 Additional Resources
5. Your role in creating change
3 Topics
5.1 Discussion Board: Challenge to apply legal empowerment to the injustice in your community
5.2 Survey: What you’ve learned during this course
5.3 Congratulations and what’s next?

Quiz 2.2: Historical perspectives on legal empowerment

INTERNAL Legal Empowerment 101: Combining the power of law with the power of people INTERNAL 2. Combing the power of law with the power of people 2.2 The history of legal empowerment Quiz 2.2: Historical perspectives on legal empowerment

This quiz will help you remember some of the key lessons from how people in South Africa and the Philippine bravely used legal empowerment to overcome injustice.