Program areas at World Liberty Congress
Youth Liberty Congress: the ylc brings together student leaders attending universities in authoritarian countries to build a network of democrats across the World. They organized the team and elected the youth members to represent them in the leadership council of the wlc, in vilnius in the general assembly attending 45 young leaders from universities around the World.
Political prisoners support network: with an estimated one million political prisoners in the World, the need to offer support and resources to them and their families is urgent. Our political prisoner guide helps prisoners and their families navigate these most difficult situations. It is a unique guide written by people with direct experience in campaigning for unlawfully detained family members. The goal of the year 2023 was to launch the handbook: pathway to freedom: handbook for the liberation of political prisoners. The handbook was printed in english, spanish and french and is published on the web page to be used by the political prisoners and their families.
Freedom academy: we bring activists together to develop the knowledge, tools, and structure vital for taking the battle to autocrats and dictators. The first event took place in lusaka, zambia. We trained 56 activists from 19 african countries, during 5 days. The second event was in heredia, costa rica, to attend 44 activists from 4 latin american countries: nicaragua, cuba, bolivia, and venezuela, for 5 days, covering all the issues programed to prepare the activists for the non-violent resistance.
Financial freedom - we educate our members on the power of technologies such as bitcoin and ai in the service of human rights, financial freedom, and civil liberties, and ensure emergency financial assistance is accessible at speed.