CITIZENS FORUM is a non-profit making, non-governmental, non-sectarian, social service organization. It is operating in Chennai, TamilNadu State, INDIA.
CITIZENS FORUM (NGO) play a crucial role in promoting legal awareness among the public, especially among marginalized and underprivileged communities. Citizens Forum is dedicated to spreading knowledge about legal rights and responsibilities. Their mission is to empower individuals by making them aware of the laws that protect them and the legal remedies available in case of violations.
Through workshops, seminars, legal aid camps, publications, and online platforms, the Citizens Forum strives to bridge the gap between the legal system and the common citizen. By promoting legal literacy, Citizens Forum helps create a more informed, empowered, and just society where individuals can stand up for their rights and seek proper legal redress when needed.
Working on Legal Protection
Citizens Forum is a transparent, accountable and people's participatory body for the transformation of just and equitable social order. "Everyone has the right, individually and in association with others, to promote and to strive for the protection and realization of human rights and fundamental freedoms at the national and international levels".
One of our objectives is provide free legal aid to poor. Our Forum is also devoted to provide a platform to bring together legal professionals from around the world to connect, network, develop business, address and discuss the latest legal trends, current issues/challenges and also provide fresh insight on the latest legal developments.
Working on Environmental Protection
Citizens Forum (NGO) play a vital role in addressing the pressing environmental challenges faced by the world today. Organizations like Citizens Forum are committed to protecting the environment through a variety of initiatives including conservation, advocacy, education, and sustainable development.
Their efforts focus on combating climate change, preserving biodiversity, promoting renewable energy, preventing pollution, and encouraging responsible natural resource management. Through community engagement, policy advocacy, awareness campaigns, and partnerships, Citizens Forum strives to create a healthier planet for future generations.
By empowering communities and influencing environmental policies, these Citizens Forum NGO act as crucial agents of change in the global movement towards sustainability.
Public Interest Litigation
Citizens Forum's work involves filing public interest litigations (PILs), lobbying for stronger environmental regulations, conducting awareness campaigns on environmental rights, and supporting affected groups through legal aid and advocacy.
Through our efforts, we contribute not only to a healthier planet but also to a more just and equitable society where environmental and human rights are respected and protected.