Let Them Learn: Youth Global Conversations
In September 2025, Let Them Learn will host its first Youth Global Conversation, bringing together young people from around the world to explore civic engagement, the power of education, and the future they want to shape. In partnership with Mvula, the South Africa–based Agriculture Institute of Excellence, the program will focus on cultural awareness, inclusion, and co-creating solutions to the pressing challenges facing today's youth.
Let Them Learn: Atlanta
In November 2023, Let Them Learn and partner Deutsch-Amerikanisches Institut Nürnberg ventured to Nuremberg's twin city, Atlanta, in order to delve into the realm of human rights. Amid the city's hustle and rich history as a catalyst to the civil rights movement, we cultivated a deep understanding of human rights among both student and educators, exploring the shared values that bind us as global citizens.
Let Them Learn: Ghana
In August 2023, LTL visisted the cities of Accra and Takoradi to deliver Human Rights educational workshops, teacher training and meet with heads of educational departments to develop policy implementations at the national level. Click here to see the experience of our first pilot project in the global south.
Human Rights and the Environment
This Workshop examines how the climate crisis intersects with human rights and global justice. Students explore the environment and how individual and collective action can shape democratic decision-making for a fairer, greener world. Current Example: Students will be able to discuss climate protests, climate-related displacement such as in Sudan, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and debates over sustainable resource distribution in Europe and Africa. Topics: Climate change and its human rights impact Environmental justice and government responsibility Fridays for Future and youth activism Sustainable development and global citizenship Ethical responsibility toward the planet
Human Rights and The Black Lives Matter Movement
In this workshop students analyse how protest functions within democratic societies, exploring issues of racism, bias and the protection of human rights in contemporary movements. While also focusing on equality, social justice and anti-discrimination. Current example: Students analyze BLM protests in the U.S. and Europe, police reform debates and anti-discrimination initiatives in schools and cities globally Topics: History of racial discrimination and segregation Civil rights vs. state power Black Lives Matter and global protest culture Police accountability and bias awareness Freedom of assembly and limits of protest
Human Rights Defenders: Their History and Impact
Aligned with U.S. History this workshop strengthens historical analysis and moral reasoning. Students explore how individual activism and collective action shape societies, linking historical struggles for justice to current global challenges such as equality, freedom of expression and inclusion. It supports curriculum goals by fostering students’ understanding of historical events and developing awareness of how individual and collective actions influence justice, equality, and democratic societies. Current Examples: Students analyze Malala Yousafzai’s advocacy for girls’s education, protest for trans rights in the U.S. and climate justice campaigns such as Fridays for Future Topics: Suffragettes and the fight for Women’s Rights
Human Rights: An Introduction
This workshop introduces students to the origins, purpose and modern relevance of human rights. It develops understanding of democracy, individual freedoms and civic responsibility while encouraging students to reflect on how misinformation and intolerance threaten these values today. It supports curriculum goals by encouraging reflection on democratic values, inclusive participation and engagement with societal challenges. Current example: Students will be able to discuss challenges such as digital surveillance of citizens, restrictions on press freedom in Russia and Hong Kong, and refugee crises in Ukraine and Sudan. Topics: Origins of modern human rights (post-1945, UN Declaration of Human Rights) Rule of
The Nuremberg Trials: Human Rights in Courtroom 600
Nürnberg: Palace of Justice. The Memorium museum houses the historic Courtroom 600 where the International Military Tribunals (IMTs) were held. As part of the tour of the exhibition, we explore facts of the case, the implications of justice and subsequent trials that were held. Moving on from the trials we then explore the path of international human rights, ending in the Hague, the seat of the ICC (International Criminal Court). Following on from the tour, in a classroom setting, we discuss modern day Human Rights initiatives and delve deeper into the ideas of global justice and peace, exploring the consequences
