by Kayla Hughes | Dec 16, 2019 | Build Safer Homes, From the Field, News and Updates, Safer Homes, Thailand, Uncategorized
As many of you have been following, we have been raising money to support a local village family. Nuan has been living in a dilapidated tin box with her husband and three boys, and our goal has been to build a home with all four walls, a front door, and protection...
by Kayla Hughes | Jul 30, 2019 | Build Safer Homes, From the Field, Safer Homes, Thailand, Uncategorized
A window of sunshine… We were fortunate enough to be blessed (well, mixed blessings really) with a late start to the monsoon season this year. Starting our most recent #SafeHomes project on the cusp of rainy season created a race against the rains, 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 | Jun 26, 2019 | Build Safer Homes, From the Field, News and Updates, Safer Homes, Thailand, Uncategorized
http://mundoexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/video-of-leaking-roof.mp4 This is just one of the many leaks that occur inside Nuan’s home when it rains. Here Nuan and her husband are out of the house working and the kids are at school, and...
by Kayla Hughes | Jun 24, 2019 | Build Safer Homes, From the Field, Safer Homes, Thailand, Uncategorized
Nuan is on her motorbike and on her way to work, rain or shine, by 5:30AM most days. She wakes up in the morning and checks the roof warily, looking for new leaks and making sure the kids’ clothes and beds are still dry if it has been raining during the night....