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Social Watch-Tamilnadu (SW-TN) is a State-level Public Policy Research-cum-Advocacy Centre in the South Indian State of Tamilnadu.
Amplifying voices, promoting rights, and driving inclusive development across all 32 districts of Tamilnadu.
Building a just and equitable society through research, monitoring, advocacy, and capacity building since 1998.
Amplifying voices, promoting rights, and driving inclusive development across all 32 districts of Tamilnadu.
Social Watch-Tamilnadu (SW-TN) is a State-level Public Policy Research-cum-Advocacy Centre in the South Indian State of Tamilnadu.
We are one of the 14 Social Action Centres of “JESUIT CHENNAI PROVINCE”. We align our goals with the universal goals of Society of Jesus, by engaging ourselves in Empowering the marginalized, Preserving & protecting the environment, Providing holistic & integral formation to youth Promoting justice, peace, reconciliation & secular values, Formation our men to be rooted in ignatian tradition and legacy.
At Social Watch Tamilnadu, our mission is rooted in the pursuit of equity, dignity, and justice for all. We believe that meaningful change begins with empowering communities through knowledge, participation, and advocacy.
Over the years, we have worked closely with marginalized groups, ensuring that their voices are heard in policy-making processes. Our commitment continues to be towards inclusive development, sustainable practices, and nurturing future leaders.
We engage in research, monitoring, advocacy, and capacity building to promote social justice across Tamilnadu.
As market-led public policy frameworks gain ground in the country, Social Inclusion and Inclusive Development become urgent needs.
Read more →Amplifying the voices of marginalized communities and advocating for their rights at all levels of governance.
Read more →Supports SC/ST students by guiding them to access government scholarships and pursue higher education.
Read more →The report provides a detailed overview of the programs conducted and actions taken over one year for marginalized communities.
Over 40 youth leaders from Jesuit Social Action Centres participated in the two-day workshop on capacity building and leadership training.
Over 40 Paliyar tribal community members participated in a two-day micro-level planning meeting, where they discussed their livelihood opportunities and educational needs.
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