On June 2nd and 3rd, 2024, Kwah Dao had the opportunity to work jointly in a training relevant to youth fundamental rights and citizenship law in Chiang Mai organized by Shan Youth Power. Around 35 students participated in this training. Most of them were born to immigrant families or refugee parents from Shan State of…
Uncle K (alias), who is the plaintiff in this case had an accident from being hit by a pickup truck on December 2, 2022, on Chiang Mai-Doi Saket Road while driving a motorcycle sidecar heading into Chiang Mai downtown to return to his accommodation. The accident caused serious injury to the plaintiff, broken legs (shins),…
Under its Legal Assistance Program (a program that aims to provide legal knowledge and consultation) to stateless, nationality-less, and migrant students and families living in Northern Thailand, Kwah Dao begins its new year by providing legal consultation to a stateless student who is currently facing difficulties in obtaining her birth certificate and non-Thai national identification…
Kwah Dao Foundation is providing special legal consultation to Mr. K (assumed name), a 58-year nationality-less elderly laborer, in filing a lawsuit against a city law enforcement officer for driving a pickup truck negligently causing serious injuries to Mr. K. This special consultation is the operation under the Legal Assistance Program of Kwah Dao, which…
This legal training is the collaboration between Kwah Dao Foundation, Child’s Dream Foundation, and Shan Youth Power conducted on the 7th and 8th of October 2023 at Neau Klow Scout Camp, Lanna Human Resources Development Center. The purpose of this training is to educate the stateless, nationality-less, and migrant students currently living in Chiang Mai…
After working with ethnic students and families in Pai, a small town in Mae Hong Son province border with Myanmar for 22 years, we needed to conduct a thorough assessment of our core programs, situations, target groups, and resources to keep our organization moving in the right direction. We found that some of the programs…
Kwah Dao Foundation is proud to announce its English Summer Program, designed to improve the workplace skills of Shan migrant workers in Thailand. The program is aimed at workers who intend to improve their English communication in the workplace which we believe will increase their employment chance. English Summer Program covers the following topics Online…
Due to changes in some core programs of Kwah Dao Foundation and its office relocation which lead to less necessity for the use of some of its equipment and supplies. We then searched for a qualified charity organization, foster home, or educational institution to receive the properties mentioned earlier for the benefit of impoverished children….
After the 2nd-semester examination result was announced, we found that Au can still maintain her good grades like she used to in the previous semester which is one of the criteria for the continuation of sponsorship apart from being a well-behaved, honest, responsible, public-minded, and dedicated student. To ensure that the parents are aware of…
After 22 years in Mae Hee, a small town near Pai in Mae Hong Son province, Kwah Dao is planning to move to Chiang Mai. When our organization started, we provided schooling, vaccinations, and clean water to stateless children. Over the two following decades, we increasingly focused on providing scholarships for college. In fact, our…