Young Professionals Programme for Legal Empowerment (YPPLE) 2026

Title: Young Professionals Programme for Legal Empowerment (YPPLE) 2026 Category: Fellowships and Scholarships Organiser: Centre For Social Justice, India Description: The Young Professionals Programme for Legal Empowerment (YPPLE) is a structured two-year immersive initiative designed to integrate young professionals into the field of social justice. Organized by the Centre For Social Justice (CSJ), the programme places participants at the forefront of legal advocacy, where they work closely with experienced lawyers and paralegals to facilitate access to justice for marginalized communities. The programme offers a multidisciplinary learning environment, encouraging graduates from various academic backgrounds to engage directly with grassroots realities. Key highlights include hands-on field engagement, mentorship from established leaders in the social justice sector, and opportunities to contribute to research, capacity building, and community-led legal interventions. Eligibility: * Graduates and post-graduates from any discipline (specifically Law, Management, Communications, Design, Art, and Journalism). * Individuals with a demonstrated passion for pursuing a career in social justice. * Candidates must be willing to engage with field realities and travel extensively. * Ability to work effectively in challenging environments. Deadline: April 10, 2026 Location: India (Field-based/On-site) Fees: None (Selected candidates receive a monthly stipend of ₹45,000) Application Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDwtVkIFtPWp2aRuc_x5vwFj5G2oAFiADZBoiZlpZyNPG_1w/viewform Contact Information: ypple.csj@gmail.com