Inspired by the citizens’ uprise, we are a collective of concerned individuals, including activists, professionals, and entrepreneurs, driven by a passion to catalyze societal change, a movement initiated in 2022.
The Citizens Collective operates as a model empowering decentralized project-based active citizenship. It encompasses various project groups, affiliated entities, and non-member groups, all interconnected through the central committee. The mission of this collective is founded on the following principles:
- We strive to enhance citizen activism and participation, fostering good governance through the provision of legal support, knowledge, and facilities to social activists while championing fundamental rights and legal principles.
- Our commitment extends to identifying, nurturing, and empowering emerging leaders for effective political leadership.
VISION
Our Vision is to foster sustainable development, social harmony, and economic growth by actively engaging communities, promoting education, and implementing innovative solutions. Together, we strive to build a resilient nation where every individual has the opportunity to thrive, creating a brighter and inclusive future for generations to come. Upholding values of quality, peace, justice, and discrimination-free environments, we are dedicated to shaping a society that embraces diversity, equality, and excellence in every endeavor.”
Mission
Our mission is to actively contribute to sustainable development, social harmony, and economic growth. We commit to engaging communities through inclusive initiatives, advancing education to empower individuals, and fostering innovative solutions for societal progress.
Our mission extends to building a resilient nation, where opportunities abound for every citizen to thrive. Upholding core values of quality, peace, justice, and the elimination of discrimination, we aim to create an environment that celebrates diversity, champions equality, and strives for excellence in all endeavors by empowering emerging leaders for effective political leadership.
Through strategic partnerships, community involvement, and a commitment to continuous improvement, we aspire to be catalysts for positive change, driving the transformation of Sri Lanka into a beacon of prosperity, inclusivity, and sustainable success
Principles
We believe in the power of pragmatic solutions driven by collaborative action and inclusive dialogue. We reject extremist ideologies that hinder progress and sow division. Instead, we strive to find common ground and implement evidence-based approaches that address the needs of all