Breaking the Chains: A Call to Action Against Gender-Based Violence in Chiang Khong District
Nestled amidst the lush hills of northern Thailand, Chiang Khong District presents a picture of serene beauty. Yet, beneath the surface of this idyllic landscape lies a harsh reality: the persistent shadow of gender-based violence […]
Kong Roi Nam Som: Empowering Women for Community Safety in Chiang Khong District
During the recent New Year Festival (7 Dangerous Days), dedicated volunteers from Kong Roi Nam Som in Chiang Khong District, Chiang Rai Province, collaborated with administrative officials, including those from the Chiang Khong Volunteer Defense […]
How do mental health problems affect women in Chiang Khong?
Thailand, the Land of Smiles, is experiencing a mental health crisis. As mental health is downplayed by Thai society, sufferers prefer to cope with their feelings alone, which can lead to anxiety or even depression. […]
It‘s time to amplify children’s voice
For more than 30 years, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is in place. An international agreement signed by world leaders to protect and realize the rights of every child. Nevertheless, there […]
Empowering Change: Kamthorn’s Journey Towards Gender Equality
In the heart of a remote mountain village in Chiang Khong District, resides Mr. Kamthorn, a devoted father, husband, and leader of the Lao clan. Born in 1964, Kamthorn’s life has revolved around traditional Hmong […]
Psychological Impact of Domestic Violence on Women
Violence against women is one of the issues that persist in entire world. All kinds of violence against women cause a strong psychological impact on the victims. It is extremely important to understand the type […]
UN Youth Skills Day 2023
United Nations Youth Skills Day is an annual event celebrated on July 15th. This day aims to raise awareness about the importance of investing in education and skills training for young people. Education is the […]
Women in Parliament
Women in All Parliaments Around the World Women have made significant strides in politics in recent years, with more and more female parliament members being elected to public office around the world. 2023 marks the […]
Here’s Why Center for Girls Foundation Is Opening a Visitors’ Center
In May, Director and Founder Nunnaree Luangmoi was offered to rent a space near the current office in Chiang Khong. That sparked the idea of opening a place where the women in our community can […]
5 ways to Womens’ Financial Independence
Financial and economic independence are central to achieving gender equality and women’s empowerment globally. Still, women often face significant challenges in accessing financial resources, acquiring assets, and securing stable employment opportunities. This lack of access […]