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Popular education

The key objectives of the political or popular education is to promote the emancipation of the oppressed, to be a catalyst for social action and to expose the rural poor to alternative ways of thinking of issues affecting society. Moreover the long-term aim is to develop articulate, confident and principled activists. Popular education is an essential part of movement building. It is also a tool used to equip the landless formations to effectively engage in the agrarian transformation process. The themes covered by the popular education includes amongst others:

Land and agrarian reform,
Food Sovereignty and Globalisation,
Land Agriculture and Agro processing,
Basic economic literacy,
The right to water,
Forms of Resistance,
Environmental justice,
Globalisation and the agricultural sector,
National and international experiences of current land and agrarian reform struggles.