by Kayla Hughes | Mar 14, 2023 | From the Field, Thailand, Uncategorized, Volunteer, Volunteer testimonial
Cultural exchange and immersion is a huge part of our volunteer program and way of working. The following was written by one of our volunteers and interns, Kelly, who visited us in 2009. She writes ahout her arrival and experience with Mundo Exchange and our Isaan...
by Kayla Hughes | Oct 26, 2022 | Culture and Community, From the Field, Thailand, Uncategorized, Volunteer, Volunteer testimonial
The following is a firsthand account from Annie, one of our volunteers who joined us in 2010. She spent a month in the village with a local family while co-teaching alongside the Thai English teacher at one of the rural schools in the area. When I volunteered in...
by Kayla Hughes | Sep 6, 2018 | Education, From the Field, Thailand, Uncategorized, Volunteer, Volunteer testimonial
Many of our volunteers spend time as a teacher at Kamplaphanatawee School (or, Kamplafa). This is the school Mundo Exchange has supported and worked alongside for nearly 10 years now, and the focal point of our current campaign to help continue education for...
by Mundo Exchange | Feb 26, 2018 | Volunteer testimonial
Homestay: Having spent so much time as a volunteer in Isan I’ve really come to love it quite a lot, not only is it beautiful but the people are very extraordinary. I feel that more than even in other parts of Thailand, and we’ve heard other travelers say...
by Mundo Exchange | Feb 26, 2018 | Volunteer testimonial
This moment is the best memory I will keep from Thailand; being in touch with the farmers and discussing both of our worlds and world views is something I will never forget. My stay as a volunteer and intern with Mundo Exchange was a once in a lifetime...
by Mundo Exchange | Feb 26, 2018 | Volunteer testimonial
The stay at the village was probably one of the best and deepest experiences I have ever had, when travelling abroad.