Monthly Archives: February 2012

Raintree Foundation’s volunteers on an exposure trip

Two weeks ago we at the Raintree Foundation gathered our four volunteers from our children homes and conducted an exposure trip with them. We went to Mae Sariang and visited three children homes from different organization. Our idea was to … Continue reading

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German association donates two BioSand Filters

Last week, the Raintree Foundation had the privilege to welcome a group of 16 volunteers from GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit) to our children home in Mae Na Chorn. The group arrived last Thursday afternoon and went with Raintree’s … Continue reading

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Raintree Foundation received its first volunteer from AfID

AfID (Accounting for International Development) provides charities and NGOs with an impartial and completely free volunteer program designed specifically to develop the financial management capacity of small community organizations. We at Raintree Foundation were privileged to have an certified accountant, … Continue reading

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Donation of 1000 eye glasses

This week we received 1000 second hand eye glasses from the organization “Displaced Orphans”. This organization conducted a medical mission trip to Thailand. The team consisted of Medical Doctors, a Nurse Practitioner, Dentists, Dental Hygienists, a Physical Therapist, an Ophthalmologist, … Continue reading

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2012 ECHO Asia/Partners Thailand Tropical Agriculture Workshop

On January 24th – 26th, 2012 Echo Asia held a tropical agricultural Workshop at the partners farm, north of Chiang Mai. The Raintree Foundation team took part in that workshop to further study sustainable, environmentally friendly and innovative agricultural techniques. … Continue reading

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