by Kayla Hughes | Apr 24, 2020 | Culture and Community, Guatemala, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized, Volunteer
A good volunteer network is essential to organizaitons like ours. THANK YOU to each and every volunteer for all that you have done! We hope you know that you are remembered, appreciated, and loved by the Mundo team, partners, and locals you lived, worked, and...
by Kayla Hughes | Mar 30, 2020 | Adventures, From the Field, Guatemala, News and Updates, Uncategorized
Earlier in the year Mundo Director Joan planned to go to Guatemala and oversee the construction of the greenhouse we recently raised the funds for. However, as concerns about covid-19 continued to grow she delayed her trip….and we’re glad she did!...
by Kayla Hughes | Mar 26, 2020 | Education, From the Field, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized
Great news: Kamplafa was able to hire a new science teacher for this upcoming school year! Your donations have gone toward sponsoring a science program for the kids at Kamplafanatawee School. With your help we can support Director Kittichai, and he was able to hire a...
by Kayla Hughes | Mar 18, 2020 | Education, From the Field, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized, Volunteer
Earlier this month we went to watch twelve students graduate from primary school. While some may think that graduating from sixth grade is no big milestone, it certainly is for these kids! Kamplafa is a small, village school and most students come from families living...
by Kayla Hughes | Mar 13, 2020 | Health and Wellness, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized, Volunteer
Due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 and how rapidly it has been spreading, we at Mundo Exchange are issuing a travel advisory against all unnecessary travel to Thailand at this time. We receive various degrees of information from many sources both local...
by Kayla Hughes | Mar 5, 2020 | Health and Wellness, News and Updates, Thailand, Uncategorized
As many of you are well aware, the new strain of coronavirus, Covid-19, is hitting countries across the globe. Despite widespread panic (and without trying to downplay it’s potential danger) covid is not a death sentance. Most of the fatalities have been people...