How Coffee Transformed the People in Northern Thailand.
TO INSTLL TRUE CHANGE, IT MUST COME FROM WITHIN. When we think about how we all change as humans, the most effective change happens when it starts from within – by our own will. This is the way that ITDF approaches their influence on the lives of the Northern...
Connecting to the Tribes
“The further backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.” – Winston Churchill Becoming immersed in history can connect us to our roots, impart a sense of shared humanity, and give us insight into the problems we face today. Looking...
Micro Loan Beneficiary Interview
Interview with a Revolving Fund Project Beneficiary Jiraphorn, Jabo, Somchai, and Namee “My name is Jabo Jathaw and my wife, Namee Jathaw. We have three children; 1 son (Somchai) and 2 daughters (Jiraphorn and Wilaiwan). We are farmers. We grow rice,...
Coffee Training Day Held for Villagers
As part of the agriculture initiatives to help improve people’s lives, Integrated Tribal Development Program hosted two training days for villagers and staff to learn about and improve knowledge on basic coffee farming practices. Specialists from Chiang Mai...
2018 6th Grade Graduates
Ma Oh Jo 6th Grade Graduates Class of 2018 There are 12 graduates this year: 5 girls and 7 boys. Impressively, nine students are going to 7th grade: five at Huay Nam Khao, staying at the Karen hostel; two are going to the government school near Mokrow. This is...
Impacting lives in the hill tribes of Northern Thailand.