People Power Academy

Every journey The program explores activism and nonviolent movements in modern times, incorporating the inner workings of autocratic repression and methods of non-violent resistance, navigation of cyber risks, and success in the transition toward democracy. Each day will be full of workshops, panel discussions, study groups, and more! Join us from April 26th until April 28th, 2024, at the University of Virginia or online.with the same step – by building a roadmap to decide where it is that you want to go. The first step in.

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People Power Academy SPEAKERS

Rania Aziz

Rania is Sudanese activist who is deeply enmeshed in Sudan’s transformative landscape. She played a pivotal role...

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Leopoldo López

Leopoldo López is a Venezuelan freedom activist, who gained international recognition during his seven-year...

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Evan Mawarire

Evan Mawarire rose to prominence in Zimbabwe as the founder of the #ThisFlag Citizen’s Movement, challenging Robert...

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Dominika Lasota

Dominika Lasota is a 22-year-old activist from Poland, a member of the global youth movement Fridays For Future, and a...

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Felix Maradiaga

Félix Maradiaga is a prominent figure in Central America renowned for his expertise in nonviolent resistance and...

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Volya Vysotskaia

Volya is an activist from Belarus, who rose to prominence following the fraudulent 2020 presidential elections and...

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