Centre for Child and Youth Justice

What We Do - Protecting Children Advocating for Child and Youth Justice Empowering Futures

Empowering young lives through advocacy, research, and education.

About NALSAR

The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) was established in 1998. Since its inception, the university has been home to vital conversations on law and justice and used law as an instrument of social change.  The university has anchored and supported justice education be it, land rights, disability empowerment, the administration of criminal justice, child and youth justice, and international law. NALSAR is committed to the creation of an ethical legal culture that protects and promotes the rule of law. The university believes that the cause of building a rule-of-law society is a continuous enterprise that is sustainable. With students admitted from all over the country and faculty drawn from home and abroad, NALSAR is counted among the top law schools in the country.

Centre for Child and Youth Justice (CCYJ)

The Centre for Child and Youth Justice (CCYJ) was established by NALSAR University of Law as a specialised centre dedicated to advancing the rights and welfare of children & youth through research, advocacy, and education. The mission of the Centre is to serve the children through law. The Centre collaborates with government bodies, international organisations, civil societies and stakeholders working in the field of child rights to shape policies and laws that protect and empower children and young individuals.

The Centre will serve as a hub for interdisciplinary research, legal education, advocacy, stakeholder engagement, capacity-building and providing policy recommendations in line with national and international standards in the areas of child and young people’s rights.

About CRY

Recognized as India’s most trusted NGO, Child Rights and You (CRY) works tirelessly to ensure happier and healthier childhoods for India’s underprivileged children. CRY addresses children’s critical needs by working with parents, teachers, Anganwadi workers, communities, district and state level governments as well as the children themselves.  Over the last 4 decades, CRY has impacted the lives of over 4.7 million children across 19 states in India. For more information, log on to www.cry.org 

Our Patrons

Professor Srikrishna Deva Rao
Vice-Chancellor
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad

Professor N. Vasanthi
Registrar
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad.

Our Team

The Team

Aishwarya Sinha

Raja Chandra

Aakriti Sharma

"There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children. There is no duty more important than ensuring that their rights are respected, that their welfare is protected, that their lives are free from fear and want and that they can grow up in peace."

Kofi Annan

“There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children. There is no duty more important than ensuring that their rights are respected, that their welfare is protected, that their lives are free from fear and want and that they can grow up in peace.”

Kofi Annan

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