7 December, 2011 13:08

Environment Day Exhibition in Chiang Mai, December 2nd to 4th

The annually held event is organized in collaboration with the Environment Office Region 1 and Anti-Global Warming Network, Thailand. This year was the first time, the Raintree Foundation participated at this event. Heifer International Thailand invited the Raintree Foundation and Echo Asia to share a plot at the exhibition.

A team of the Raintree Foundation presented the RAM-Pump and the BioSand Filter , which draw a lot of interested visitors to our booth. We at Raintree Foundation are aiming for a holistic approach to help the hill tribes of Northern Thailand and beyond. With our children homes, we help the children to get education and with the water pumps and water filters we insure that whole families and communities have access to sufficient water for farming and drinking water. For more information, please consult our webpage .

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About Raintree-Foundation

The Raintree Foundation is a grassroots social non-government organization registered under the Ministry of Interior, mainly operating in Thailand among rural and underdeveloped communities. The aim is to help people through education, appropriate technology and self help projects to improve their living standards. The organization was founded in 1992. It has grown over the years and now serves more than 200 children in 6 projects Present projects are Children’s Homes, Day-Care Centers, manufacturing bamboo and herbal products, informal vocational training, providing villages with clean drinking water by providing appropriate filter systems and supplying water through various pump systems. The staff at Raintree Foundation is continuously looking for new opportunities and ideas as how to better help rural people. The local staff at the foundation is from various local ethnic tribal groups in Thailand.
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