diff --git a/public/js/components/footer.js b/public/js/components/footer.js
index a41de994..14ff8cbf 100644
--- a/public/js/components/footer.js
+++ b/public/js/components/footer.js
@@ -124,58 +124,58 @@
           <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-xl max-w-lg w-full mx-4 max-h-[90vh] overflow-y-auto">
             <div class="p-6">
               <div class="flex items-center justify-between mb-4">
-                <h2 class="text-2xl font-bold text-gray-900">Contact Us</h2>
+                <h2 data-i18n="contact_modal.heading" class="text-2xl font-bold text-gray-900">Contact Us</h2>
                 <button id="close-contact-modal" class="text-gray-400 hover:text-gray-600 text-2xl leading-none">&times;</button>
               </div>
 
-              <p class="text-gray-600 mb-6">Have a question or want to get in touch? Fill out the form below and we'll respond within 24 hours.</p>
+              <p data-i18n="contact_modal.description" class="text-gray-600 mb-6">Have a question or want to get in touch? Fill out the form below and we'll respond within 24 hours.</p>
 
               <form id="contact-form" class="space-y-4">
                 <!-- Type -->
                 <div>
-                  <label for="contact-type" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Inquiry Type</label>
+                  <label for="contact-type" data-i18n="contact_modal.type_label" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Inquiry Type</label>
                   <select id="contact-type" name="type" required class="w-full border border-gray-300 rounded-md px-3 py-2 focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500">
-                    <option value="general">General Inquiry</option>
-                    <option value="partnership">Partnership</option>
-                    <option value="technical">Technical Support</option>
-                    <option value="feedback">Feedback</option>
+                    <option value="general" data-i18n="contact_modal.type_options.general">General Inquiry</option>
+                    <option value="partnership" data-i18n="contact_modal.type_options.partnership">Partnership</option>
+                    <option value="technical" data-i18n="contact_modal.type_options.technical">Technical Support</option>
+                    <option value="feedback" data-i18n="contact_modal.type_options.feedback">Feedback</option>
                   </select>
                 </div>
 
                 <!-- Name -->
                 <div>
-                  <label for="contact-name" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Name *</label>
+                  <label for="contact-name" data-i18n="contact_modal.name_label" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Name *</label>
                   <input type="text" id="contact-name" name="name" required maxlength="100" class="w-full border border-gray-300 rounded-md px-3 py-2 focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500">
                 </div>
 
                 <!-- Email -->
                 <div>
-                  <label for="contact-email" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Email *</label>
+                  <label for="contact-email" data-i18n="contact_modal.email_label" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Email *</label>
                   <input type="email" id="contact-email" name="email" required maxlength="254" class="w-full border border-gray-300 rounded-md px-3 py-2 focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500">
                 </div>
 
                 <!-- Organization (optional) -->
                 <div>
-                  <label for="contact-organization" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Organization (optional)</label>
+                  <label for="contact-organization" data-i18n="contact_modal.organization_label" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Organization (optional)</label>
                   <input type="text" id="contact-organization" name="organization" maxlength="200" class="w-full border border-gray-300 rounded-md px-3 py-2 focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500">
                 </div>
 
                 <!-- Subject (optional) -->
                 <div>
-                  <label for="contact-subject" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Subject (optional)</label>
+                  <label for="contact-subject" data-i18n="contact_modal.subject_label" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Subject (optional)</label>
                   <input type="text" id="contact-subject" name="subject" maxlength="200" class="w-full border border-gray-300 rounded-md px-3 py-2 focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500">
                 </div>
 
                 <!-- Message -->
                 <div>
-                  <label for="contact-message" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Message *</label>
+                  <label for="contact-message" data-i18n="contact_modal.message_label" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Message *</label>
                   <textarea id="contact-message" name="message" required maxlength="5000" rows="5" class="w-full border border-gray-300 rounded-md px-3 py-2 focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500"></textarea>
-                  <p class="text-xs text-gray-500 mt-1">Maximum 5000 characters</p>
+                  <p data-i18n="contact_modal.message_help" class="text-xs text-gray-500 mt-1">Maximum 5000 characters</p>
                 </div>
 
                 <!-- Success Message -->
                 <div id="contact-success" class="hidden bg-green-50 border border-green-200 text-green-800 px-4 py-3 rounded">
-                  Thank you for contacting us! We'll respond within 24 hours.
+                  <span data-i18n="contact_modal.success_message">Thank you for contacting us! We will respond within 24 hours.</span>! We'll respond within 24 hours.
                 </div>
 
                 <!-- Error Message -->
@@ -185,10 +185,10 @@
 
                 <!-- Actions -->
                 <div class="flex items-center justify-between pt-4">
-                  <p class="text-sm text-gray-500">Or email us at <a href="mailto:hello@agenticgovernance.digital" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline">hello@agenticgovernance.digital</a></p>
+                  <p class="text-sm text-gray-500"><span data-i18n="contact_modal.email_link_text">Or email us at</span> <a href="mailto:hello@agenticgovernance.digital" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline">hello@agenticgovernance.digital</a></p>
                   <div class="flex gap-2">
-                    <button type="button" id="cancel-contact" class="px-4 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50">Cancel</button>
-                    <button type="submit" id="contact-submit" class="px-4 py-2 bg-blue-600 text-white rounded-md hover:bg-blue-700">Send Message</button>
+                    <button type="button" id="cancel-contact" class="px-4 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50"data-i18n="contact_modal.cancel_button">Cancel</button>
+                    <button type="submit" id="contact-submit" class="px-4 py-2 bg-blue-600 text-white rounded-md hover:bg-blue-700"data-i18n="contact_modal.submit_button">Send Message</button>
                   </div>
                 </div>
               </form>
diff --git a/public/locales/de/common.json b/public/locales/de/common.json
index ffc573e6..03290c79 100644
--- a/public/locales/de/common.json
+++ b/public/locales/de/common.json
@@ -27,5 +27,28 @@
     "copyright": "John G Stroh. Lizenziert unter",
     "license": "Apache 2.0",
     "location": "Hergestellt in Aotearoa Neuseeland 🇳🇿"
+  },
+  "contact_modal": {
+    "heading": "Kontakt",
+    "description": "Haben Sie eine Frage oder möchten Sie Kontakt mit uns aufnehmen? Füllen Sie das untenstehende Formular aus und wir werden Ihnen innerhalb von 24 Stunden antworten.",
+    "type_label": "Anfrage Typ",
+    "type_options": {
+      "general": "Allgemeine Anfrage",
+      "partnership": "Partnerschaft",
+      "technical": "Technische Unterstützung",
+      "feedback": "Rückmeldung"
+    },
+    "name_label": "Name",
+    "email_label": "E-Mail",
+    "organization_label": "Organisation (fakultativ)",
+    "subject_label": "Thema (fakultativ)",
+    "message_label": "Nachricht",
+    "message_help": "Maximal 5000 Zeichen",
+    "email_link_text": "Oder senden Sie uns eine E-Mail an",
+    "cancel_button": "Abbrechen",
+    "submit_button": "Nachricht senden",
+    "success_message": "Vielen Dank, dass Sie mit uns Kontakt aufgenommen haben! Wir werden innerhalb von 24 Stunden antworten.",
+    "error_prefix": "Fehler:",
+    "submitting": "Senden..."
   }
-}
+}
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diff --git a/public/locales/de/media-inquiry.json b/public/locales/de/media-inquiry.json
index 08bf84a8..06a246d9 100644
--- a/public/locales/de/media-inquiry.json
+++ b/public/locales/de/media-inquiry.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   },
   "form": {
     "contact_info_heading": "Kontaktinformationen",
-    "contact_name_label": "Your Name",
+    "contact_name_label": "Ihr Name",
     "contact_email_label": "E-Mail Adresse",
     "contact_outlet_label": "Medienvertrieb/Organisation",
     "contact_outlet_help": "Veröffentlichung, Website, Podcast oder Organisation, die Sie vertreten",
diff --git a/public/locales/en/common.json b/public/locales/en/common.json
index b33250bd..8184340f 100644
--- a/public/locales/en/common.json
+++ b/public/locales/en/common.json
@@ -41,5 +41,28 @@
     "research_case_studies_desc": "Academic foundations, failure mode analysis, governance research",
     "contact": "Contact:",
     "contact_text": "For pilot partnerships, validation studies, or technical consultation, contact via"
+  },
+  "contact_modal": {
+    "heading": "Contact Us",
+    "description": "Have a question or want to get in touch? Fill out the form below and we will respond within 24 hours.",
+    "type_label": "Inquiry Type",
+    "type_options": {
+      "general": "General Inquiry",
+      "partnership": "Partnership",
+      "technical": "Technical Support",
+      "feedback": "Feedback"
+    },
+    "name_label": "Name",
+    "email_label": "Email",
+    "organization_label": "Organization (optional)",
+    "subject_label": "Subject (optional)",
+    "message_label": "Message",
+    "message_help": "Maximum 5000 characters",
+    "email_link_text": "Or email us at",
+    "cancel_button": "Cancel",
+    "submit_button": "Send Message",
+    "success_message": "Thank you for contacting us! We will respond within 24 hours.",
+    "error_prefix": "Error: ",
+    "submitting": "Sending..."
   }
-}
+}
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diff --git a/public/locales/fr/common.json b/public/locales/fr/common.json
index f0994f92..f4601f5f 100644
--- a/public/locales/fr/common.json
+++ b/public/locales/fr/common.json
@@ -27,5 +27,28 @@
     "copyright": "John G Stroh. Sous licence",
     "license": "Apache 2.0",
     "location": "Fabriqué en Aotearoa Nouvelle-Zélande 🇳🇿"
+  },
+  "contact_modal": {
+    "heading": "Nous contacter",
+    "description": "Vous avez une question ou souhaitez prendre contact avec nous ? Remplissez le formulaire ci-dessous et nous vous répondrons dans les 24 heures.",
+    "type_label": "Type d'enquête",
+    "type_options": {
+      "general": "Enquête générale",
+      "partnership": "Partenariat",
+      "technical": "Support technique",
+      "feedback": "Retour d'information"
+    },
+    "name_label": "Nom",
+    "email_label": "Courriel",
+    "organization_label": "Organisation (facultatif)",
+    "subject_label": "Sujet (facultatif)",
+    "message_label": "Message",
+    "message_help": "Maximum 5000 caractères",
+    "email_link_text": "Ou envoyez-nous un courriel à l'adresse suivante",
+    "cancel_button": "Annuler",
+    "submit_button": "Envoyer le message",
+    "success_message": "Merci de nous avoir contactés ! Nous vous répondrons dans les 24 heures.",
+    "error_prefix": "Erreur :",
+    "submitting": "Envoi en cours..."
   }
-}
+}
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