Author: Center for Girls

September 29, 2017

Song Pi Nong Bags to Be Sold on Koh Phangan

The Song Pi Nong Women for Change have secured their first distributor for their bag-making project! Last week, ten bags made by members of Women for Change in Song Pi Nong, a remote village in […]

September 27, 2017

Soap Making for Social Change

This month, the Huay So Women for Change group participated in a workshop on issues related to gender-based violence and gender equality. In this context, the women conducted research on domestic violence in their area. […]

September 19, 2017

Business Owners Against Human Trafficking

Local businesses are instrumental in identifying, reporting, and preventing human trafficking, Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC), and abuse. Last Saturday, Center for Girls (CFG) convened local Chiang Khong business owners for the first time in […]

September 14, 2017

Over 150 Attend CFG Women for Change Workshop

Now in its second year, the Women for Change Program (WFC), a project which strives to empower women by increasing their knowledge of gender-based violence and the reporting procedures of cases of abuse, as well […]

August 25, 2017

“Woman for Change” Elected as Village Women’s Representative

Another success for the Women for Change project, and great news for the people of Baan Faen Village! Earlier this week, on the 22nd of August, Center for Girls was proud to attend a lively […]

August 15, 2017

20 Years Of Empowering Women And Children: CFG Celebrates Anniversary

This week, we are celebrating 20 years of Center for Girls (CFG)– 20 years of empowering women and children, a commitment to reducing gender-based violence, and education within our community about Human Trafficking. Congratulations to CFG’s […]

July 4, 2017

Wonder Women for Change

On Saturday 21, 2017, Women For Change participants from Sathan and Huay So attended a private screening of “Wonder Woman” in Chiang Rai. In total, there were 80 attendees, comprised of women and girls from the […]

June 26, 2017

Human Trafficking in Thailand: Chiang Rai Province

Silk scarves billow in the wind, warm and sticky like sweet corn. A woman, presumably Laotian, clothing vibrant, embroidered hot pink and neon green, pours a peach-colored liquid from a platter of some unidentifiable meat […]

May 20, 2017

Every Human Deserves Dignity: Emergency Cases

Chiang Khong is a border town located near the Golden Triangle. As such, it is home to different marginalized ethnic minority groups, migrants, and refugees. Many of these people are stateless with little to no […]

March 15, 2017

CRPC Daughter Obtains Thai Citizenship

We are very excited for our partner, Child Rights Protection Center (CRPC), and their daughter who has recently received official statehood! Check out their post about it: We are pleased to announce that one of […]