Achievements
Access
• New legislation allowing all children in Thailand regardless of ethnicity or citizenship status to attend regular schools.
• Studies of which children are out of school and why
Quality
• More than 1,300 Child Friendly Schools now operating in Thailand
• Funding to promote Child Friendly School initiatives, including training teachers on child rights and helping schools assess how child friendly they are
• Support for improvements to the school environment, such as libraries to support child-centered learning
Avian Influenza
• Posters and brochers delivered to all schools in Thailand to teach children how to keep themselves safe from Avian Influenza
• Avian Influenza curriculum developed and pilot tested to make sure children know what they need to be safe
