Granny Nu Rittiruk, aged 74, is a farm labourer, she earns a subsistence wage in the fields around her village in Phetchabun province, north of Thailand. Now, because of the floods, even this...
Thailand’s floods have swept away the little support that existed for the poorest members of our society. Though the waters continue to decrease and disappear, ActionAid has consistently found that...
Still grief-stricken and tearful, Wattana Chankrajang, told me how he sat holding his dying mother’s hand during her final night. Wattana, aged 52, lived with his brother Viroj and his mother in a...
“Even the flood is gone from the area but there’s nothing left for me” Suthi Chansa, a 56 year-old woman who lives with her 10 years old grandson. Her daughter, mother of a boy is working as a...
In Thailand there are so many development organizations - both governmental and non-governmental (NGO) – which address a whole range of issues such as children’s Rights, community development, health...
Everyone was a child once. Most of you reading this will have happy childhood memories because you were well treated by your family; they gave you food to eat, supported your education and nurtured...
A 14 years old girl, Pai, who is from ethnic minority Lisu tribe, has no national identity. What changes when ethnic minority children can access education?
