Asian Coalition for Housing Rights (ACHR) y Community Architects Network (CAN)
Bangkok (Wang Thonglang) · Nationwide · Thailand
An Asian network founded in 1989 that supports urban poor savings groups and their federations so they can negotiate land and housing with governments. Its ACCA programme has funded small works and neighbourhood improvements chosen by communities in some 165 cities across 19 countries. The Community Architects Network, which brings together young architects working side by side with residents, is part of it. It is the intellectual source of Baan Mankong and shares people and method with CODI.
- Led by
- Regional coalition of Asian professionals, NGOs and grassroots organisations, with its secretariat in Bangkok
- Status
- Active
- Participation
- Community led
- Visitable
- No, it is a regional network
- Website
- www.achr.net ↗
- Contact
- contact@achr.net
- Last reviewed
- 27 September 2026
Verification
Verified
This place is backed by at least one primary and one secondary source, reviewed within the last twelve months. The sources appear below with their consultation dates.
- Verified two sources including a primary one, or first-hand knowledge of the place
- Partial one source on record
- Unverified starting knowledge, sources pending
Sources
- ACHR, contact ↗ · primary source · consulted on 27 September 2026 · Asian Coalition for Housing Rights
- Asian Coalition for Housing Rights ↗ · secondary source · consulted on 27 September 2026 · Wikipedia