Guangzhou Canke Community Action Institute

Enhance the opportunities for public participation and advocate the development of civil society.

Goals

• To promote the concept and channels of public participation;
• To advance citizen’s rights;
• To push sustainable community development.

Major Projects

• Jul.2012-Oct.2013, promote the construction of low-carbon experimental communities in Guangzhou through public participation;
• 2012-2014, implement the Village Planning Project in Guangzhou through public participation;
• Nov. 2014-present, help Huadu District Meteorologic Observatory with their volunteer recruitment work.

Major Funders

Institute for Sustainable Communities

Major Partners

Guangzhou Municipal Center for Community Service, China Academy of Urban Planning & Design, Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Urban Planning, Guangdong Urban&Rural Planning and Design Institute, Guangzhou Urban Planning&Design Survey Research Institute.

Distinctions

Promote the concept of public participation, and build a communication platform between the government, NGOs, and communities.