India Civic Summit: Calling all active citizens!
We are thrilled to extend an invitation to the India Civic Summit on 23rd March 2024! In the 15th year of Citizen Matters and the… Read More »India Civic Summit: Calling all active citizens!
We are thrilled to extend an invitation to the India Civic Summit on 23rd March 2024! In the 15th year of Citizen Matters and the… Read More »India Civic Summit: Calling all active citizens!
Why is there traffic in our cities? Is it because of narrow roads, clogged junctions, too many vehicles, or poor public transport? What kind of… Read More »Masterclass on Urban Mobility: Why is there traffic?
In November 2023, Oorvani Foundation launched the Citizen Matters – Urban Environmental Reporting Fellowship. This project has been supported by Wipro Foundation. Six early career… Read More »Meet our new Urban Environment Fellows
TR Gopalakrishnan, our Editorial Advisor, passed away on 15th November. He was the former Editor-In-Charge of The Week. He had previously worked at the Motherland,… Read More »My working headline: Dear Gopal
As part of the Citizen Journalism for Changemakers – CJC Programme, Oorvani Foundation organised a masterclass on Urban lakes on 29th September. The session was aimed at… Read More »A deep dive into understanding lake assets
Oorvani Foundation invites applications from early career reporters based in Delhi-NCR region for the “Citizen Matters – Urban Environmental Reporting Fellowship 2023” Five young media… Read More »Citizen Matters – Urban Environment Reporting Fellowship, 2023 (Deadline 8/Nov)
Sherine Raj, our Reporter based in Mumbai attended a workshop on energy and the environment in Aurangabad. Sherine is an experienced journalist, whose reporting spans… Read More »Citizen Matters Mumbai Reporter attends EJN workshop
We are very excited to share that Citizen Matters is one of the 12 global media organisations selected for the International Press Institute (IPI) ‘s ‘Local News… Read More »Citizen Matters chosen for IPI’s Local News Accelerator
Remembering Manoj Misra, convener of Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan and a lifelong crusader for the cause of rivers in the country.
A photo story in Citizen Matters, Chennai by Shobana Radhakrishnan gets special mention at the ACJ Journalism Awards.
Our annual roundtable saw civic changemakers exchange knowledge and experiences of working to build better cities.
An online programme for citizen journalists and those interested in becoming one!
We invite applications for a Fundraising Coordinator for Oorvani Foundation.
Two discussions on local journalism at the recently held three-day International Press Institute’s World Congress in New York, brought together founders, editors and publishers of… Read More »Focus on Local Journalism at #IPIWoCo
Our “Civic Changemakers” programme arms citizens with skills, resources and tools for collaborative change making.