Publications
The workshop convening the network of Community-led Organisations providing HIV/AIDS services across Thailand was held on September 26, 2024, at Century Park Hotel, Ratchaprarop, in collaboration with The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), USAID, The Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) project, the Committee of Thai NGO Coalition on AIDS (TNCA). The event gathered over 75 participants from across the country including international organisations.
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Publications
Yunus Thailand holds a workshop with the Thai NGO Coalition on HIV/AIDS to review capacity needs assessment support future planning
Press Release & News
On June 25-26, 2024, Yunus Thailand's Managing Director, Callum Mackenzie, alongside Seaweed Social Business project manager and seaweed specialist ;Nittayapond Nipatsant and Penpitcha Kimtin, and the Yunus Center AIT (YCA), participated in the International Conference on SDGs through the 3Zeros Approach and Practice at Albukhary International University (AIU) in Alor Setar, Malaysia.
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Yunus Thailand joined the Advancing SDGs through Social Business Innovation at Albukhary International University
Case Studies
In 2024, Yunus Thailand partnered with the Canadian Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) from Embassy of Canada to Thailand | Ambassade du Canada en Thaïlande and Global Seaweed Coalition to kick start the transformative pilot project, "Seaweed Social Business," in Satun, Southern Thailand. This initiative has empowered local women, alleviated poverty, and fostered community resilience by equipping them with tools and knowledge to cultivate Caulerpa racemosa var corynephora, a lesser-known yet highly sustainable and nutritious feather seaweed species. Over the past 11 months, the project has achieved remarkable milestones, with 50 women-led enterprises officially registered as seaweed entrepreneurs—further cementing its role as a catalyst for change.
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Case Studies
Empowering Women Through Feather Seaweed Farming: A Year of Growth and Transformation in Southern Thailand
Case Studies
🇹🇭 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) students were welcomed to Thailand, set against the backdrop of bustling Bangkok, where the social business sector is taking off. As part of a program collaboratively run with Kenan Foundation Asia, students explored social business and health, visiting the hashtag#ZeroBahtShop, ARSA, the Population and Community Development Association (PDA), Museum of The Institute of Thai Traditional Medicine, and the Bureau of Reproductive Health, Ministry of Public Health where they were met with enthusiasm and warmth, and were introduced to operational details and contributions to an equitable society.
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Yunus Thailand Coordinates Visit Between University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Students and Bangkok-Based Social Businesses