by Kayla Hughes | May 10, 2021 | Covid Care Packages, News and Updates, Uncategorized
Covid in Buengkan, Thailand: While case numbers have managed to stay low compared to the rest of the country, Buengkan now has (at time of writing) 23 active cases and counting. The local government has issued a 14 day closure in the province in an attempt to curb...
by Kayla Hughes | Dec 29, 2020 | Adopt an Elder, Covid Care Packages, Thailand, Uncategorized
We walk into the yard of a village home, a patchwork of tin, wood, and bamboo. “Dam” (pronounced dAHm), a member of a small village in Buengkan Province, rises from her bench to greet us. She is a single grandmother raising her three grandchildren. Dam...
by Kayla Hughes | Oct 15, 2020 | Culture and Community, From the Field, Guatemala, Uncategorized
While Mundo director Dr Joan Williams hasn’t been able to visit Guatemala yet this year due to Covid-19 and travel restrictions, our local friends and partners have been working harder than ever to keep their communities safe! AMACHAJUL is a local nonprofit...
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 | Apr 29, 2020 | Health and Wellness, News and Updates, Thailand
As you may have read from our ongoing projects and urgent needs page or our facebook, we have been raising funds and creating covid care packages for the most vulnerable individuals and families in our province here in Northeast Thailand! We are making care packages...