by Kayla Hughes | Nov 3, 2020 | Culture and Community, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized
Starting around June or July and escalating rapidly this past month, there have been mostly student-led protests around the country, primarily in Bangkok. The protestors are primarily calling for Prime Minister Pratuth to step down, re-examine the constitution and...
by Kayla Hughes | Oct 30, 2020 | Adopt an Elder, Health and Wellness, Thailand, Uncategorized
Elders in rural vllages live in conditions that you would not commonly see in western cultures. Not to say one is right and one is wrong, but they are both indeed vastly different from each other. When I close my eyes and think of my grandma, I envision her in her...
by Kayla Hughes | Oct 16, 2020 | Adventures, Environment, From the Field, Thailand, Uncategorized
Snapshots of Isan life….from rivers to fields and forest...
by Kayla Hughes | Oct 14, 2020 | From the Field, Thailand, Uncategorized
Families are struggling, and we need your help. Many of the families we assist in Thailand live on or below the poverty line, and have consistently struggled to make ends meet. Now due to the Covid-19 pandemic and Thailand’s borders closing, many of those...
by Kayla Hughes | Sep 23, 2020 | Adopt an Elder, From the Field, Thailand
Many people know Mundo Exchange and Laekplian Lokgatat in Thailand have our volunteer program, where we connect international volunteers with local village schools. We also focus on local connections and local volunteers! Of our various community development programs...
by Kayla Hughes | Aug 25, 2020 | Education, From the Field, Thailand
This temple school in a small village of Buengkan Province is a for kids in poverty to come and recieve an education. There are, on a good day, about 16 kindergarten students that attend. All of these kids come from families who cannot afford the public school fees...
