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What we do?
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National Centre for
Advocacy Studies (NCAS) is a social change resource centre working with social action groups, public interest professionals and citizens from all over India & the Global South. NCAS began its work in 1992. It was set up with the aim of empowering people working towards changing the social fabric of our country for a just and humane society. It is a membership based organisation registered under the Society Registration Act, 1860 and the Bombay Public Trusts Act,1950. The centre has been
promoted by more than fifty credible grassroots
organisations and social action groups from different
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The Vision:
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NCAS is a pro-active
learning organisation that works towards a participatory,
rights based and people-centred policy environment and a transparent and accountable governance;
to advance human rights, equitable social change and distributive justice.
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The Mission:
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The mission of NCAS is to get access to democratic institutions and to effectively advocate the rights of marginalised sections
and to empower them (The marginalised sections include especially women, tribals, dalits and labourers in the unorganised sector).
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Function:
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As a social change resource centre, NCAS endeavours to strengthen the capacity of
people and social action groups to advocate issues of
basic rights and public interest and to facilitate
democratic process, by extending capacity building,
information, research and campaign inputs.
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List of NCAS EC & GB Members>>
List of NCAS Resource Persons>> |
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