Who we are

The Global Citizenship Foundation is one of the leading specialist organizations focusing on achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 4.7, that is, Education for global citizenship and sustainable development.

Global Citizenship Foundation impacts educators, young people, and organizations in over 70+ countries, building their capacity to transform education and communities for human and planetary flourishing

The Global Citizenship Foundation provides strategic support to individuals, institutions, and organizations to help achieve our mandate in line with Education 2030, as envisioned by the United Nations. We provide strategic support through:‍

Capacity-Building
Policy Research and Analysis‍
Consultation and Support‍
‍Advocacy and Engagement‍
‍Youth Empowerment
Educational Leadership Development
‍Development of Pedagogy and Practice‍

Reimagining Education.

Mandate

The Global Citizenship Foundation, in Delhi National Capital Region, India, was established as an independent, apolitical, and non-partisan organization with the mandate to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4.7 that is Education for Global Citizenship and Sustainable Development towards shaping more inclusive, just, peaceful, prosperous, secure and sustainable societies guided by the vision of transforming education for human flourishing and aim of shaping a radically compassionate world for all.

Manifesto

Global Citizenship Foundation’s endeavors to foster in learners “a mindset to care for humanity and the planet to undertake responsible actions when and where necessary”.

The Global Citizenship Foundation strives to educate and empower individuals to understand their rights and to be responsible, respectful, and participatory citizens committed to inclusivity and justice in our societies.

Key Areas of Focus

The Global Citizenship Foundation continues its commitment to transform education for human flourishing by developing global programs and initiatives to build capacity of education leaders, educators, and youth — in the six key areas of focus — towards realizing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. Discover the Global Citizenship Foundation's crucial work in shaping a better future for all.

Global Citizenship Education

We are one of the pioneering  international organizations established with a mandate to advance United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 4.7, that is, Global Citizenship Education.

Education for Sustainable Development

We empower educators and young people to advance sustainable development goals within the school communities and beyond.

Social-Emotional Learning

We design and co-create programs for educators, learners, and youth to advance social and emotional skills for human flourishing.

Education for Anti-Racism and Inter-cultural Understanding

We advance formal and non-formal education initiatives  for educators and learners to foster anti-racism and intercultural understanding encouraging participants to celebrate diversity and practice inclusion within and beyond the classrooms and communities.

Holocaust and Genocide Education

The Holocaust was a defining point in history and its lessons have much to teach about the danger of extremism and the prevention of genocide today.

Our interventions are designed to create awareness and education for a better future.

Peace and Human Rights Education

We design and co-create programs for educators and learners to advance social and emotional skills for human flourishing.

Our Stakeholders

Leaders and Policymakers

We assist and collaborate with policy-makers, school, university, and community leaders to implement and advance global citizenship education in formal, informal, and non-formal education systems.

Educators
and Institutions

Educators and educational institutions work with us to co-create and embed relevant, engaging, and contextualized global citizenship education within the curriculum.

Young People

Though our initiatives and programs we empower young people to participate in society as active citizens strengthening institutions and governance, preparing them to lead their communities, and shape a much better world.

Our History

Global Citizenship Foundation’s endeavors to foster in learners “a mindset to care for humanity and the planet to undertake responsible actions when and where necessary”.

The Global Citizenship Foundation strives to educate and empower individuals to understand their rights and to be responsible, respectful, and participatory citizens committed to inclusivity and justice in our societies.

Way Forward

With the manifesto, and mandate in mind, the Global Citizenship Foundation (GCF) endeavors to mobilize all stakeholders to join hands to empower young people to become aware and engaged global citizens and leaders — of today and tomorrow — who have the right blend of skills, discretion, and strength essential to shaping a more inclusive, just, peaceful, prosperous, secure, and sustainable world.

Our Name

Global Citizenship Foundation
Fondation pour la Citoyenneté Mondiale
Fundación para la Ciudadanía Global
Фундація Глобального Громадянства
مؤسسة المواطنة العالمية
全球公民基金会
عالمی شہریت فاؤنڈےشن
گلوبل سٹیزنشپ فاؤنڈیشن

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