Volunteering in Thailand
If you would like to volunteer in Thailand, around the rural area of Isaan, then Mundo Exchange may just well be the perfect Thai experience for you. We tailor your skills to local community development projects and promote a cross-cultural exchange; Be it of music, food, literature, language or anything else you and your Thai friends can think of. Please feel free to look around our site, sign up to comment or contact us with any queries.
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Volunteers stories Archive
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Culture Club: The Children of Bueng Kan Celebrate Cultures of the World.
Posted on August 19, 2010 | 1 CommentDuring 2009 Lokgatat and Mundo Exchange members, Oum, Nalinrat, Dalyn, Prayoon and volunteers planned the creation of a Thai Cultural Centre where local people could come and learn about their own history and people and about other cultural ways too. In March 2010 the Culture... -
Adrian takes on Issan
Posted on August 19, 2010 | No CommentsIn March 2010 Mundo Exchange and the Thai Association, Laekplian Lokgatat, welcomed a new volunteer and intern Adrian. Adrian decided to come to Nong Khai to help with a number of community development and Buddhist projects and to work with Prayoon, one of Lokgatat’s founders... -
Aussie Volunteer, Sandra Schultz, Returns to Support Thailand
Posted on August 9, 2010 | No CommentsMundo Exchange volunteer, Sandra Schultz, from Australia returned to help us once again with our Thai Buddhist projects in Isan, Thailand. Sandra brought with her the joy of helping Thai people. She went to a forest wat and helped the monks learn a bit more English. Sandra finds... -
Sophie Fry: The Compassionate Volunteer
Posted on August 6, 2010 | No CommentsThai Mundo Exchange and Laekplian Lokgatat team was very fortunate to volunteer at the Thai orphanage with Sophie Fry. For 2 years we had heard so many great words about Sophie from her sister, Amy. They were all true. When we first met Sophie, it was immediately recognized that... -
Thai Village Life with Mundo Exchange Volunteer Stefan
Posted on August 5, 2010 | No CommentsStefan Amberger joined Mundo Exchange and the Thai association Laekplian Lokgatat as a volunteer in Thailand during July 2010. After completing his latest year of Austrian university studies in mathematics he jumped a plane and headed for Thailand to volunteer. During his orientation he visited... -
Volunteer Exchanges of Heart: Amy Fry
Posted on July 22, 2010 | No CommentsAmy Fry has twice volunteered with Mundo Exchange and now has assisted her Thai hosts as an orphanage manager; helping new volunteers learn how to work more effectively with the boys. While home in England she is a nurse and helps people there too. Amy... -
Giving elephants a better life
Posted on June 30, 2010 | No CommentsCamille from Australia decided to help out with some elephants during her time in Thailand. Having a natural apathy with nature and seeking a fairer balance between humanity and other life on this planet she felt it her duty to investigate the treatment of local... -
Mud Brick Making
Posted on May 9, 2010 | No CommentsDuring my stay interning with Mundo Exchange in Nong Khai, Thailand, I spent close to three weeks working with Lokgatat Thai Host Gyb to produce mud-bricks, which will be used to build a guest-house. Mud-bricks are a remarkably efficient and incredibly effective building material. These... -
Volunteer Petra helping Isaan Communities
Posted on March 4, 2010 | No CommentsPetra Pfann, a volunteer from Austria, joined our nonprofit volunteer organization Mundo Exchange an our Thai Association partner, Laekplian Lokgatat, in Northeast Thailand. Instead of heading to a famous Thai beach or to other tourist attractions in Thailand. Petra decided to volunteer with Mundo Exchange... -
Wat Phu Tok
Posted on March 4, 2010 | No CommentsIf you head southwest out of Bueng Kan, along Highway 222, you will eventually come to Ban Si Wilai. If you take a left turn there, and continue along the smaller roads past Banna Singh and Baanna Sabaeng, you will eventually reach a rocky outcrop....