Real life stories
Thai children represent the country at a special UN General Assembly session
BANGKOK, February 2008 - Growing up in the Suan Plu slum area, one of Bangkok’s poorest neighborhoods, 18-year Thaveesak Srikrathum had never imagined that he would one day find himself sitting among the world's top decision makers....
Call it Photo Therapy!
PHUKET, Thailand, January 2008 - Visitors to the Phuket Aquarium on January 12 , which is Children’s Day in Thailand, must have noticed a large group of children rushing around with point-and-shoot digital cameras in their hands and “photo journalist” ...
Doing news about children isn't always easy: students say
CHIANG MAI, Thailand, September 2007 – The first time Kanoknipa Wongjai covered a news story related to children, she spent hours with a group of them in a crowded on-line game shop in an effort to get some of them to talk to her....
UNICEF’s avian influenza workshops educate Thai local media
CHIANG MAI, Thailand, 30 January 2007 – When Arntai Khaikharnfa, a reporter from the Chiang Mai-based Shan Herald Agency for News, was assigned to attend a training workshop on bird flu, he was not very enthusiastic....
Bird flu busters
UDON THANI, Thailand, January 2007 – With help from young people, Thai villages across the country are preparing themselves for a possible outbreak of bird flu....
Mission “I’m possible”: Youth volunteer competition highlights power of the next generation
BANGKOK, July 2005 – Thai youth have received quite a negative press recently. Smoking is on the rise. Drinking is on the rise. And as any Thai grandmother will happily tell you, the clothes that some of them wear are absolutely outrageous...
