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  • Reflections on a Thai Isan Child

Mara’s Volunteer Story
One of the first friends I made in Isaan was a lovely child, she was very shy, eleven years old, and was in grade 6 in a very poor Thai school. She was very affectionate towards me when I first arrived as a volunteer at the small rural [...]

    Global Social Problems: Rape, Neglect and Abandonment

    Reflections on a Thai Isan Child Mara’s Volunteer Story One of the first friends I made in Isaan was a lovely child, she was very shy, eleven years old, and was in grade 6 in a very poor Thai school. She was very affectionate towards me when I first arrived as a volunteer at the small rural [...]

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  • Lokgatat Mundo Stefan at Yoon's house
Stefan 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 sites in and around Isan, [...]

    Thai Village Life with Mundo Exchange Volunteer Stefan

    Lokgatat Mundo Stefan at Yoon's house Stefan 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 sites in and around Isan, [...]

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  • Intern Haddie helped with our cross cultural global exchange projects, particularly with the cultural centre in Isaan Thailand.

    Volunteer Intern Haddie Lyons

    Intern Haddie helped with our cross cultural global exchange projects, particularly with the cultural centre in Isaan Thailand.

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  • Mundo Exchange
My Isaan Cultural Exchange
After many hours of travelling deep into the wilderness on the sleeper train from Bangkok, I arrived in Isaan. After a delicious home cooked dinner made by volunteers helping my Thai host, Nalinrat,  I found myself unexpectedly in a traditional Isaan welcoming ceremony. All members of Mundo took turns to tie [...]

    My Isaan Cultural Exchange with Mundo and Lokgatat

    Mundo Exchange My Isaan Cultural Exchange After many hours of travelling deep into the wilderness on the sleeper train from Bangkok, I arrived in Isaan. After a delicious home cooked dinner made by volunteers helping my Thai host, Nalinrat,  I found myself unexpectedly in a traditional Isaan welcoming ceremony. All members of Mundo took turns to tie [...]

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  • Summer camp at the orphanage
by Amy Fry and Nadeem “Sid” Siddiqui, volunteers in Nongkhai, Thailand

We decided to volunteer about half way through our round the world trip. Well, actually I decided and Sid needed a bit of persuasion, but I knew he would love it so I persisted!
Nong Khai is a lovely town and the [...]

    Amy + Sid 2008

    Summer camp at the orphanage by Amy Fry and Nadeem “Sid” Siddiqui, volunteers in Nongkhai, Thailand We decided to volunteer about half way through our round the world trip. Well, actually I decided and Sid needed a bit of persuasion, but I knew he would love it so I persisted! Nong Khai is a lovely town and the [...]

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  • Volunteer Fees
We save you the time, effort and money to organise your volunteer placement yourself.
We organise and run facilities for your placement, which requires time, knowledge and resources.
And – we are available, if you have problems.
Please compare what a holiday in Thailand would cost you with our fees and take into account the numerous experiences [...]

    Volunteers Fees

    Volunteer Fees We save you the time, effort and money to organise your volunteer placement yourself. We organise and run facilities for your placement, which requires time, knowledge and resources. And – we are available, if you have problems. Please compare what a holiday in Thailand would cost you with our fees and take into account the numerous experiences [...]

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  • Volunteer Projects in Thailand
Environmental Project
Volunteers help create an ecological outdoor environmental learning center in rural Isan, Thailand. Community members who have recognized the importance and need of ecological programs have contacted us and then donated land for this program. There are many Thais who now recognize the importance of learning and teaching about organic farming, [...]

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    Volunteer Projects in Thailand Environmental Project Volunteers help create an ecological outdoor environmental learning center in rural Isan, Thailand. Community members who have recognized the importance and need of ecological programs have contacted us and then donated land for this program. There are many Thais who now recognize the importance of learning and teaching about organic farming, [...]

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  • Virtual Volunteering with MundoExchange
Virtual volunteering provides an exciting way to exchange skills and ideas while working from your home country. Some virtual volunteers and their recipients due to age, work responsibilities, illness/disabilities and other personal reasons are unable to travel abroad to volunteer. Virtual volunteering gives people a means of providing positive guidance by being [...]

    Virtual Volunteering

    Virtual Volunteering with MundoExchange Virtual volunteering provides an exciting way to exchange skills and ideas while working from your home country. Some virtual volunteers and their recipients due to age, work responsibilities, illness/disabilities and other personal reasons are unable to travel abroad to volunteer. Virtual volunteering gives people a means of providing positive guidance by being [...]

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  • MundoExchange in Guatemala

Mundo works with local Mayans and supports their self-defined community-based projects that focus on educational and mental health services. Human rights, health, and safety statistics continue to be dismal in these areas. Through the country, an enduring and significant inequity between indigenous and non-indigenous people has always existed. The poverty levels in Guatemala [...]

    Volunteering in Guatamala

    MundoExchange in Guatemala Mundo works with local Mayans and supports their self-defined community-based projects that focus on educational and mental health services. Human rights, health, and safety statistics continue to be dismal in these areas. Through the country, an enduring and significant inequity between indigenous and non-indigenous people has always existed. The poverty levels in Guatemala [...]

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  • Mundo Exchange Is back on track with a swinging new website.
Here is Nolinrat & Dalyn to give you a brief update on what we’re up to.

As you can see we are still having sanuk and working mahk mahk up in Issan getting our culture centre up and running.
We’ll be updating more often and wanting you [...]

    Mundo Exchange – Doing charitable work in Thailand, Guatamala and the Dominican Republic

    Mundo Exchange Is back on track with a swinging new website. Here is Nolinrat & Dalyn to give you a brief update on what we’re up to. As you can see we are still having sanuk and working mahk mahk up in Issan getting our culture centre up and running. We’ll be updating more often and wanting you [...]

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