About Us

The Children’s Movement for Civic Awareness (CMCA) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Bengaluru, with 24 years of experience. We are pioneers in Citizenship Education in India, and we aim to transform young people into informed, thoughtful, and active citizens. Our mission is to create a more inclusive and sustainable India, while our vision is to empower young individuals to uphold democratic values, coexist harmoniously with nature, and participate in collective actions for equitable development.

Innovative Library

Under the guidance of trained mentors or rural Gram Panchayat librarians, children visit the local library and engage with the “My Library for a Better Me” program using Activity Cards.

CMCA Club Programs

CMCA’s programmes adopt a humanistic and rights-based approach consistent with the values in the Constitution of India. Through the assimilation of knowledge...

Magic Box

It is a 3-year program that aims to educate children through a daily 10-minute activity, utilizing attractive poster-sized photo cards with props to enhance the learning experience.

Makkala Grama Sabha

It is a program that helps kids understand how local government works and lets them be part of decision-making. It involves orientation and reflection sessions in schools

Catalyse

Led by a CMCA educator-consultant or volunteer, Catalyse is a workshop designed to cultivate citizenship values and life skills essential for the 21st century.