Marking United Nations-designated International Women's Day (IWD) on Friday 8 March, ActionAid Thailand has joined the women's labor network gathering around 500 women demonstrated at Thailand's...
Ahmee participated in one of the project’s briquette production training sessions on 5th March 2012. After the training at the briquette factory, which is located in Baan Pang-Sa, she understands it...
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...
Family is very important to quality of one’s life. It is the first school for children and youth, which will have a positive impact on their personality and behavior as they grow up. Recently, there...
Whenever I hear stories or cases of domestic violence in women and children, I feel depressed and heartened. In Thailand, we are quite lucky as there is a support mechanism provided by NGOs for...
