On 21 May 2026, Kwah Dao Foundation was contacted by A (pseudonym), a person experiencing problems concerning civil registration and nationality status, who sought legal advice under the Foundation’s Legal Assistance Program. The details of the case are as follows. Family Background 1. Father and Mother A’s parents migrated from Shan State, Myanmar, and entered…
On Monday, 23 February 2026, Kwah Dao Foundation, represented by Mr. Jarudech as the organization’s representative, met with representatives from Journey Into Oneself Pai Community to receive a donation raised by the organization together with students from QiGong TaiJi School, Pai Branch. The total amount donated was 36,120 baht. During the meeting, Kwah Dao briefly…
On 24 October 2025, representatives of the Kwah Dao Foundation, including the Thai Board President and Acting Director, visited Shan Youth Power (SYP) to deliver a donation of THB 64,238.86 to an SYP representative. This amount was raised through the campaign “Fundraise for Shan Youth Power by Kwah Dao” during July–August 2025, to support SYP’s…
On 2 and 27 October 2025, the Chairperson of the Kwah Dao Foundation, together with the Executive Director, visited two scholarship students to follow up on their academic performance for Semester 1/2025, their physical and mental well-being, and their families’ living conditions. The visits also included mentorship sessions aimed at fostering personal development, as deemed…
On May 18 and 31, 2025, Kwah Dao, in collaboration with Shan Youth Power, successfully held two legal awareness workshops aimed at improving legal understanding among migrant workers and their children in San Sai and Doi Saket districts, Chiang Mai Province. Kwah Dao contributed by preparing the training content and sending its attorney to deliver…
On November 5, 2024, the executive director of Kwah Dao paid a follow-up visit to Shwe Kyar, a second-year scholarship student studying Architecture (Interior Design) at Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna. The purpose of the visit was to check in on her academic progress, living situation, and overall well-being—as part of our ongoing mentorship and…
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…
