Local Empowerment: Bueng Kan Helps Rubber Growers Succeed With Big Annual Fair
After the country secured the title of world’s biggest natural rubber exporter, little was done to maximize its value or empower farmers until a Rubber Day festival began in Bueng Kan province.
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‘Dream Weaving by MSDHS’ Creating Opportunities for Trafficking Victims
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‘Ivy Bound’ Puts the World in Children’s Hands and Thainess in Their Hearts
The prevailing logic has long been that ensuring a quality education for children means sending them abroad or to a one-size-fits-all international school. Three Harvard-educated siblings are working to change that at a school that aims for the highest standards without neglecting where it is.
Thailand’s Road Map to Combating Human Trafficking: What Must Happen This Year?
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Thailand and Korea Make Progress Sharing Knowledge
The Korea Technology Finance Corp., or KOTEC, together with the Thai Credit Guarantee Corp. and National Science and Technology Development Agency, or NSTDA, have collaborated constructively on a Knowledge Sharing Program.
Get Lost in Amazing Bueng Kan’s Wetlands, Forests and Temples
Most know Bueng Kan as Thailand’s newest province and one of the nation’s most profitable rubber producers – but few associate it with tourism, despite its host of wondrous places to visit.
Thailand’s Newest Province Bueng Kan is New Hope for Rubber Innovation
Up in Bueng Kan, local farmers and entrepreneurs are leading the way to create a booming rubber industry by learning to embrace new technologies.
Bounce Around Ideas and Have Fun at ‘Rubberland’
Among the highlights of the Bueng Kan Red Cross and Rubber Day 2017 was a mobile rubber museum run by Rubberland, an edutainment park launched last year in Pattaya for visitors can get their hands on thinks like DIY rubber bracelets.
Bueng Kan Becomes International Crossroads for Rubber Industry
Government and business representatives from some of the economic powerhouses of Asia are converging on Bueng Kan province for its fifth Rubber Day, which opened on Feb. 16 and will run through Feb. 22.
