Citizen Digital Foundation

Citizen Digital Foundation

Trivandrum, Kerala, India

EducationDemocracy & Civil societyTax-deductible donations
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Profile last updated: August 19, 2026

About

Citizen Digital Foundation is a non-governmental organisation based in Trivandrum, India working on education, democracy & civil society.

Citizen Digital Foundation (CDF) is a non-profit based in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. It works to make technology beneficial to people by promoting information literacy and responsible technology and AI governance. Its activities include workshops, training and talks for students, educators, government officials, healthcare bodies and businesses, as well as awareness work on digital harms such as misinformation, privacy breaches, online harassment and device addiction. CDF also engages with policymakers, developers and civil society to advocate for safer, more accountable digital technologies.

Location

Trivandrum, India

Organisation type

NGO

Charity number

AAJCC6683RE2022

Focus areas

information literacyresponsible technologyAI ethicsmedia literacydigital wellbeingtech governance

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationDemocracy & Civil society

Works for

StudentsYouthChildrenWomen & Girls

How they work

Awareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigningCapacity buildingResearch

Programmes

Youth Dialogue Forum

Education · India

Dialogue sessions with students and professionals on responsible technology topics such as generative AI.

CDF STEM Femme Fellowship

Education · India

Fellowship supporting women from diverse backgrounds in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Good Tech Campaign

Children & Youth · India

Awareness campaign on healthy technology use for children, run at a hospital paediatric waiting area in Kerala.

Countries of operation

India

Funding & support

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

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