Corporate Social Responsibility of the Year Bumrungrad’s continuous commitment in community healthcare
By Bumrungrad International Hospital For more than 38 years in operation, Bumrungrad International Hospital has been part of Thai society from the beginning when it was founded with the commitment to create and promote proper cultures and values with the aim to establish safety and quality standards and transparency. All this is undertaken with patients at […]
Free Clinic: A Hope for Underprivileged People
By PTTEP “It’s free? Really? Thank you so much!” is a familiar line of conversation from many of the first time visitors who can’t quite believe there really is a clinic that offers healthcare services totally free of charge. In Indonesia about half the population earns an average monthly income of USD 28 or Thai […]
Supporting Sustainable Development in Cambodia with Community-Based Tourism
By Graham Harper, Director Buffalo Educational Travel From the majestic temples of Angkor, warm communities and lush landscapes, Cambodia has a lot to offer any traveller. To explore the amazing Cambodian culture with authenticity and inspiration, Buffalo Tours has created a community-based tourism program that is perfect for families and small groups. Situated 30 km south-east of the magnificent […]
Putting Sustainability into Practice with Everleaves
By NIST International School The NIST education has gradually shifted over the past several years as our community has become increasingly aware of the importance of engaging with other communities to work toward shared solutions for local and global issues, and the need for more sustainable practices. More than ever, it’s critical that organizations work […]
Round Square International Service Projects 2019
By Regents International School Pattaya In 2019 Regents students will have the opportunity to participate in 2 Round Square International Service Projects, Morocco (July 2019) and Borneo (December 2019). These are a way for students to develop an understanding of the types of problems faced by communities around the world through hands-on experience. Participation in […]
Blackmores B for Earth “1 bottle from you = 1 meal for a child”
By Blackmores Thailand After completing our “5th Blackmores B for Earth 2018” CSR Activities, where more than 1.3 ton of old bottles were recycled to be hydroponic plant pots, Blackmores have continued this project under an idea “1 bottle from you = 1 meal for a child” by heading to Rajvithi Home for Girls and teaching […]
The Best Places to Celebrate Father’s Day
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Creating a pipeline for skills for Thailand
By Nigel Carpenter, CEO of Sustainable Skills Economic, social, political and technological forces are changing the shape and structure of workforces around the world. Traditional norms and roles are being challenged, pressuring organisations to adapt and diversify. There has never been a more critical time to put adaptive and responsive workforce planning strategies into place. Industry […]
The Australian Embassy Bangkok partnered with the ACMM and Australia’s NCCTRC to host the Health Emergencies Impact Assessment Course
Source: Australian Embassy Bangkok Facebook Australia recognises the importance of health assessment and identification of priority needs during emergencies. The Australian Government is proud to work with our ASEAN partners to further enhance military medical assistance capabilities in the region. On 16-18 October, the Australian Embassy Bangkok partnered with the ASEAN Centre for Military Medicine […]
Australian Consul-General in Phuket and representative from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Development Policy Division spoke on Australia’s role toward the 2030 SDGs
Source: Australian Embassy Bangkok Facebook Australian Consul-General in Phuket, Craig Ferguson, and Nigel Bruce from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Development Policy Division spoke to undergraduate students at Prince of Songkla University Phuket about Australia’s support for the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how these goals reflect Australian values. Have a read of […]