Volunteer 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. If you are ready to take the plunge and start your volunteer process then Apply now!Upcoming Events
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Gib’s Eco Projects with Mundo Exchange
Posted on January 29, 2010 | 2 CommentsGib provides the building blocks for success from environmental opportunities abound! Gib's fish farm near Nong Khai Seeing someone strive for success in the field of sustainable ecological goals is a common enough sight these days. However one particular environmental warrior is setting the pace for cheap, secure and comfortable housing in Isaan, Thailand and is hoping to train [...] -
Update on Volunteers
Posted on November 26, 2009 | No CommentsNalinrat, Haddie and Takaya visited temple Haddie has helped greatly at the wat, at the small school, creating cross cultural activities and structures that will help the people of Isaan eventually learn English, computers, and about the similarities and differences between cultures. She is fantastic with a smile, laugh, easy way of getting along with others [...] -
Caitlin University stories being compiled
Posted on November 23, 2009 | No CommentsA Maya Ixil little girl standing next to the cross reminding all of the Chel massacre, whereby 200 women, children, elderly and infirm were massacred by the Guatemalan army in the early 1980′s Our friends in Portland recently took a journey with faculty and parents of Catlin Gable School to Chajul in Guatamala. Mundo has been partnering with Catlin Gable [...]
![Volunteer Exchanges of Heart: Amy Fry
Volunteer Thailand, Amy, having a great time with Thai kids.
Amy 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 is [...]](http://mundoexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/5077545768_489f2ac5e8-e1297843694342-115x115.jpg)
![Gib’s Eco Projects with Mundo Exchange Gib provides the building blocks for success from environmental opportunities abound!
Gib's fish farm near Nong Khai
Seeing someone strive for success in the field of sustainable ecological goals is a common enough sight these days. However one particular environmental warrior is setting the pace for cheap, secure and comfortable housing in Isaan, Thailand and is hoping to train [...]](http://mundoexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Gyp-and-Ginn-115x115.jpg)

![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 [...]](http://mundoexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Kelly-cooking-Thai-style-115x115.jpg)
![Mundo Exchange Volunteer Hugh Plenderleith Returns to Isaan Hugh Plenderleith came in 2008 to help with Mundo Exchange and Laekplian Lokgatat global exchange volunteer projects in one of the most economically challenged areas of Thailand. Hugh has become a valuable friend and cohort to both Thai and Western hosts that help volunteers during their stays in Thailand. During his first year he was [...]](http://mundoexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Thai-Host-Yoon-and-volunteer-Hugh-at-school-115x115.jpg)

![Yoon Became a Monk. One of our friends, Yoon or Prayoon, decided to become a monk for short time at the small temple in his village. He said it’s very special thing that he could do for his parents. At the bottom of this post you can see a video he made about the experience.
We and volunteers went [...]](http://mundoexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Nov-09-0681-e1297674621766-115x115.jpg)
![Farang Wedding in Isaan Our friend Scott who comes to help us, he really likes Isan culture. And he decided to get married in Isaan local style with his girlfriend, Effie, in Bueng Khan, Nongkhai. So we arranged the wedding for him. We invited some old people and friends to come to the ceremony and explained how the ceremony [...]](http://mundoexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Farang-Wedding-in-Esarm-115x115.jpg)
![Update on Volunteers
Nalinrat, Haddie and Takaya visited temple
Haddie has helped greatly at the wat, at the small school, creating cross cultural activities and structures that will help the people of Isaan eventually learn English, computers, and about the similarities and differences between cultures. She is fantastic with a smile, laugh, easy way of getting along with others [...]](http://mundoexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Haddie-Nalinrat-and-Takaya-e1297736920969-115x115.jpg)