Human Trafficking & CSEC workshops in Songpinong
Two weeks ago, Center for Girls visited the ethnic Lahu village of Songpinong. As part of KNH, educational workshops on human trafficking and the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) were presented to children and […]
Mobile Child Rights Campaign
Over the past week Center for Girls brought our ”Mobile Child Rights” project to two schools in the Chiang Khong area. A crucial part of CFG’s work is educating and empowering children in local schools and communities. The primary aim of this […]
It Takes Time– Thoughts from a Volunteer
by Kim Miller January 28, 2018 My name is Kim, and together with my partner Joel, we are traveling around the world, volunteering and making videos for our Youtube Channel, “Wanderlearners”. During these last three weeks, we’ve had the […]
Over 150 Attend CFG Women for Change Workshop
Now in its second year, the Women for Change Programme (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 […]
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 […]
November 25: The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
On a belated note, November 25th was The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Center for Girls teamed up with MDTs in a campaign aimed at raising awareness of gender-based violence in Chiang […]
Cycling For Change
We are almost finished with the first year of our Women For Change Project, supported by our international partner Diakonia. In November, the participants led a campaign in their community to raise awareness of human trafficking, violence […]
Women for Change Training
Last week, Center for Girls began training sessions for our Women for Change project sponsored by Swedish partner Diakonia. Our team, which consists of CFG, CRPC, and Rim Khong staff, and women from the pilot […]