FreedomLab’s Tool Library compiles all online tools and resources that can be relevant for human rights defenders, spanning a wide variety of topics. Use the filters below to find relevant resources - tools can be filtered by Topic, Type, and Target Group. Please note that tools included in this library do not belong to FreedomLab and, whilst the Library is regularly updated and maintained by the FreedomLab team, users should be aware of the risks that arise by clicking on external links. If you know of a tool that could be added to this library, fill out this form.
Tuta
Tuta is an end-to-end encrypted email app and management service. The service is ad-free and runs on renewable energy.
Tool
Mobile Applications
Software
Topics
Digital Security
Project Management
Headington Institute Online Training Center
The Headington Institutes’ Online Training Center provides personalized support on well-being and organizational management to help build resilience of staff across the world. Their e-learning...
Tool
E-learning courses
Topics
Project Management
Well-being
Primero
Primero is an open-source software platform for social services, humanitarians and development workers that provides tools for case management, incident monitoring, family tracing and reunification.
Tool
Mobile Applications
Software
Topics
Information Collection and Documentation
Information Verification and Analysis
Project Management
CryptPad
CryptPad is a the end-to-end encrypted and open-source collaboration suite that allows you and your colleagues to work on the same document and synchronizes changes to documents in real time.
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Software
Topics
Digital Security
Project Management
Posteo
Posteo is an independent paid email service offering anonymous email accounts, address books and calendars. It is ad-free and 100% powered by green energy from Green Planet Energy.
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Software
Topics
Digital Security
Project Management
The Human Rights Defenders Podcast
“The Human Rights Defender” is a podcast series that explores the work and lives of brave individuals standing up for our human rights. Available on all major podcast platforms, including Spotify...
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Media Content
Topics
Advocacy
Digital Security
Physical Security
Project Management
Well-being
MURAL
MURAL is a digital workspace for visual collaboration. MURAL helps everyone on the team imagine together to unlock new ideas, solve hard problems, and innovate faster. Visual collaboration has...
Tool
Software
Topics
Project Management
Miro
Miro (previously known as RealtimeBoard) is a digital whiteboard that makes it easy to collaborate with others. The software allows you to create notes and designs, move things around, and...
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Mobile Applications
Software
Topics
Project Management