Flood Situation 08-11-11
As you may be aware, the past 3 months of heavy rains here in Thailand are causing major problems for residents in and around Bangkok. Black, polluted waters are causing many illnesses as people are forced to live their lives amidst the flooding. To date it has been reported that there have been 506 deaths caused by the flooding, many are ill with waterbourne diseases and the situaion looks like it will continue for some time yet. Read more >
Fire Family Funded 08-09-11
On the 3rd of July fire razed a home to the ground in the village of Moo Seur, Chiang Rai. It began because a candle was left to burn, after everybody in the bamboo house had gone to bed. The house was completley destroyed, nothing remained. Luckily other villagers awoke and went to help extinguish the fire before more houses were affected. Read more >
Interns in Training 05-09-11
Last summer we initiated an internship program for young Thai adults to spend a year working and training with us. Currently we have 6 interns based at The Centre in Fang.The interns began a 3 week course in photography and videography, instructed by our resident expert Peter Summers. The course was designed to teach the interns the fundamentals of camera work and photography.Read more >