In Thailand, rural communities are significantly disadvantaged when it comes to education. Schools are underfunded, overcrowded and children are disengaged, leading to high drop-out rates.
This is where YOU come in...
Education builds the foundation of what we do across our Global Community. We believe that the best way to achieve positive change is by providing the next generation with access to quality education. By joining the team on this program, you’ll get to work on a range of awesome long-term education projects, some of which include:
Designing and facilitating conversational English sessions to improve children’s competency and confidence speaking English (a vital skill in helping them secure employment in the future)!
Designing and facilitating creative arts, life skills and environmental sustainability workshops that allow children to learn additional skills in a more engaging setting, developing their critical thinking skills and inspiring them in their education!
Working on infrastructure projects at our local partner schools to improve the facilities and create a safer and more conducive learning environment for children!
Participating in environmental sustainability activities with local schools such as community clean ups and tree planting! *
Why not continue your adventure and make sure you've seen all the sites in Northern Thailand!
There're a few things that you shouldn’t miss before heading home... Starting in Chiang Rai, you'll visit the famous White Temple and the Monkey Temple before a Mekong River cruise to the Golden Triangle. This is the point where Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet! After the markets and nightlife of Chiang Rai you'll head to Chiang Dao for some hiking, bamboo rafting and waterfalls. Don't worry, there will be some time to relax in Pai at the end of your adventure. This epic tour will see you ticking off a few bucket list items and the perfect end to your Global Citizenship journey!
Although you'll be working in a school setting, we're not expecting you to take on the role of a teacher. So, whether you're studying education, science, engineering or creative arts, this program is perfect for you! Join a team of likeminded people and use your skills, knowledge and passions to make a difference.
Build your own community of people who care and inspire a team of Global Citizens to join you on this epic adventure... become a Challenge Leader! This is your chance to step up as a global leader and showcase your awesome leadership skills. Not only will you feel a great sense of achievement, but it's an experience that's guaranteed to make you stand out in any future employment opportunity.
*Note: if you have other dates in mind or would like to travel as an individual, email us at [email protected] and we’ll be more than happy to help!
As you embark on the ultimate Global Citizenship journey, you should know that your contributions will make a real impact! In Thailand, we are continuously working towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. By improving access to quality education in marginalised communities and creating a more conducive learning environment at our local partner schools, you will help us make progress towards achieving a number of these goals including: