What We Do

We transform conflict into opportunity by amplifying communitydriven solutions on the global stage, empowering the people and diaspora of Jammu & Kashmir through:

  • Independent Research: Rigorous, policy-relevant analysis that identifies pathways to lasting peace.

  • Safe-Space Dialogue: Equitable, trust-based dialogues (“JKCFA Rule”) that build mutual understanding.

  • Strategic Citizens’ Diplomacy: Coalition-building at local, regional, and international levels.

Empowerment & Representation

· Amplify the voices of Jammu & Kashmir’s people and its global diaspora

· Ensure community perspectives inform policy and public debate.

Safe Space Diplomacy

· Convene equitable dialogues under a strict “JKCFA Rule”

· Foster respectful, trust-based exchanges among decision makers, activists, and thought leaders

Research & Analysis

· Produce and publish in-depth reports on conflict transformation and regional cooperation

· Map pathways to sustainable peace and regional cooperation

· Disseminate policy briefs and position papers to governments, NGOs, and media

Coalition Building

· Forge partnerships across civil society, academia, and government

· Mobilise global networks for joint initiatives, workshops, and advocacy campaigns

Our Core Values

1. Independence & Integrity: Nonpartisanship and rigorous standards

2. Inclusivity & Representation: Diverse stakeholder engagement

3. Respect & Trust: Safespace dialogue and trusted exchanges

4. Excellence in Research: In-depth research, actionable insights

5. Collaboration & CoalitionBuilding: Partnerships for Collective Action and Impact

6. Transparency & Accountability: Clear processes and open communication

Why Join or Support JKCFA?
  • Be Part of the Solution: Contribute your ideas to a movement transforming conflict into cooperation.

  • Access Exclusive Forums: Participate in Safespace dialogue and trusted exchange forums that influence policy.

  • Leverage Global Networks: Connect with scholars, activists, and policymakers worldwide.

  • Drive Real Impact: Help us produce research and coalitions that shape sustainable peace.

Get Involved

Whether you’re a policy-maker, academic, civil-society leader, or concerned global citizen, JKCFA offers multiple engagement pathways—from research fellowships and event sponsorships to volunteer citizen diplomacy fellowships.
👉 Visit www.jkcfa.org/join to learn more and become part of the change.

Our Key Activities

Advocating for Kashmiri rights and promoting sustainable development through global partnerships and dialogue.

Multilateral Advocacy

Engaging with the UN, EU, and other international bodies to promote human rights and ensure meaningful representation for Kashmiris in global forums.

Track 2 Diplomacy

Facilitating informal, inclusive dialogues among diverse Kashmiri stakeholders to foster reconciliation, build trust, and explore peaceful solutions.

Empowering Kashmiri leaders, youth, and civil society through tailored training, resources, and mentorship to enhance advocacy and governance capacity.

Empowering Kashmiri leaders and civil society through targeted training and resources.