FREIRE is e-learning platform for human rights education offered to human rights educators, teachers and youth workers to create e-learning activities - massive open online courses, blended learning courses, virtual exchanges, e-training courses etc. Contact us for partnerships.

FREIRE will provide free online learning opportunities for young people willing to learn more about human rights.

The platform was made possible with a financial support of The Council of Europe's European Youth Foundation and European Union's Erasmus+ programme, through the Belgian National Agency - Bureau International Jeunesse.

The views expressed do not necessarily reflect the official position of the any of the organisations.

Available courses

  • MOOC on Youth Civic Space

    What is an important ingredient for democracy? It’s on of the ingredients, but something very relevant for us - civic space! How does open and thriving civic space look like and how to identify repressive measures? Completing this course requires no prior knowledge of human rights, this will take you approximately 90 minutes to complete, but we encourage you to really take your time to go through it carefully and at your own pace.

  • Reclaiming Youth Civic Space MOOC

    What is civic space? Why are people speaking of shrinking civic space? How does it affect young people? Join in if you are an educator in human rights, youth worker or activist, and you will delve into important theories and research, as well as, educative materials and inspiring practices against shrinking civic space.