IMPACT
Oorvani’s programmes guide citizens from awareness to action. From long-term shifts in discourse and processes to action on the ground, including community projects, collective Action and community participation, our work enables citizens working towards sustainable and liveable cities.
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Open City team presents findings to CMDA
On 25th January, the team from Oorvani and the Open City data community presented their findings related to Chennai’s urban heat issues to the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA). Dr. Jayapal who heads the Urban Heat study for Third Master…
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Citizen Matters chosen for IPI’s Local News Accelerator
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 Accelerator’ initiative, a three-month programme which will equip the cohort with skills and strategies to…
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Laadli Awards 2021: Jury Appreciation Citation for Annam Suresh
A story by Annam Suresh published in Citizen Matters, Bengaluru spotlighting the plight of sex workers in the city during the lockdown has received the Jury Appreciation Citation for Web Feature by Laadli.
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Citizen Matters – Impact in Ludhiana
Citizen Matters has helped catalyse positive change, especially in the space of civic activism. In addition to individual instances of change, our work has been effective in pushing for systemic change. Many civic initiatives like rejuvenation of lakes, water conservation,…