by Kayla Hughes | Sep 25, 2019 | Health and Wellness, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized
We have recently launched our Fresh Start For New Moms campaign! Our goal is to go to the local hospital at least once every month and pass out “new mom” packages to women who have just given birth. The packages include 3 or 4 sets of newborn outfits...
by Kayla Hughes | Aug 29, 2019 | Adopt an Elder, Culture and Community, From the Field, Health and Wellness, Thailand, Uncategorized
Yaai “Charlie”, usually referred to and simply known as “yaai”, is an independent and unstroppable centenarian powerhouse living in rural Isan, Thailand. We have been coming to see her for years now, and she normally lives with her son and...
by Kayla Hughes | Jul 3, 2019 | Build Safer Homes, From the Field, Health and Wellness, Safer Homes, Thailand, Uncategorized
Curious about what daily life like is like for Nuan and her family, we asked if it would be ok if we stopped by one morning to experience their before school routine with them. Nuan readily agreed, and we found outselves on this rainy monsoon morning out in Nong...
by Kayla Hughes | Jul 12, 2018 | Culture and Community, Environmental, From the Field, Health and Wellness, Thailand, Uncategorized
How often have you picked up a pair of disposable chopsticks, cracked them apart, and dug into your meal without a second thought? One would assume that wooden chopsticks would be better for the environment and probably for yourself than plastic, but surprisingly...