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Brief Summaries of ACHR's programmes are given below.
For further information click the programme title
 

TAP
Training & Advisory Programme

EWHR
Eviction Watch & Housing Rights

Community Environmental Improvement Facility

TAP is a system of mutual learning and support, based on Asian experiences and processes, for Asian grassroots community organisations, NGOs and urban poor development professionals. 
A programme of Exchange. 
This programme aims to document and reduce the number of forced evictions throughout Asian cities as well as introduce alternative methods for solving housing related problems in Asian cities. A programme of community actions to promote change in the institutional decision making,  implementation processes of local government and environmental improvements in urban poor communities. 

YPP
Young Professionals

Advocacy Country Projects
A programme to influence the decision makers of the future by providing opportunities for young graduates to work with and for urban poor communities. Its also aims at change in learning institutions concerned with city development and planning.  Senior ACHR  members  in Asia attempt to act as advocates on behalf of the regions urban poor, at the local, national, regional and international levels - 
to highlight their views and interests and those of the poor to promote  solutions to city problems.
In countries in Asia where community based development is either non existent or weaker than in other Asian cities ACHR has established country level programmes to catalyse and then strengthen local grassroots organisations of the urban poor.  

AWAS
 The Asian Women and Shelter Network is linked with all of the above programmes AWAS maintains its Website at  AWAS             Email    awas@awasnet.org

 For a summary of our    Calendar of Activities   for the current quarter 
click   HERE