center for social justice

The Young Professionals Programme for Legal Empowerment (YPPLE) anchored by Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) is designed to equip young legal professionals to become powerful change agents by giving them the opportunity to develop a holistic understanding of how legal empowerment can contribute to social change through an intimate engagement with field realities.

A 3 day exposure trip to the district of Khamman and Warangal in Andhra Pradesh, which hosts nearly 400-500 families who have been forcefully uprooted from their homes in Chhattisgarh, due to the ongoing conflict. This is an attempt to expose young students/ lawyers/researchers/academicians etc to the plight of the conflict induced internally displaced persons ( IDP).

Ability to Convert social issues into legal intervention Ability to Conduct legal Research Ability to Design and Conduct Training Programs Ability to Document, write reports and case summaries

The Centre for Social Justice invites papers on the topic “Designing a Law, Poverty & Development Course” from those having practical knowledge and experience of such courses.

The person will be involved in research, advocacy and capacity building activities. The openings are in Assam, Gujarat, Chattisgarh, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh.