About Us

CIVIC ROOT
ADVOCACY NPC

Civic Root Advocacy is a South African public policy, civic education, and democratic participation organisation dedicated to strengthening active citizenship, advancing accountable governance, and ensuring that democracy works for everyone.

We believe that democracy is strongest when citizens are informed, engaged, and empowered to participate meaningfully in the decisions that affect their lives. Our work is rooted in the conviction that public policy should reflect the lived realities of ordinary people and that communities must be active partners in shaping their future.

Through civic education, policy advocacy, research, public dialogue, and community engagement, we work to bridge the gap between citizens and institutions while promoting transparency, accountability, and inclusive governance.

Core Strategic Objectives

From Year 2026 until 2029

01

Influence national and provincial policy to reflect community priorities.

02

Equip at least 10,000 citizens with civic literacy and advocacy skills.

03

Establish a national grassroots coalition against illicit trade and economic exploitation.

04

Conduct annual policy audits to track government performance and accountability.