The Samuel Foundation in Thailand
Sun, beach and palm trees. For many Europeans Thailand is a holiday paradise. For many of the country’s population it is a country without hope. In many cases, the people who live in the countryside have no chance to put an end to their poverty.
Their only battle is that of survival. It is for this reason that the Samuel Foundation became active in the rural areas in the north of the country. The Foundation’s training centre is based in Sermngam, which is a three-hour drive from the region’s capital Chiang Mai.
The focus of the training
A school education is the foundation for an independent and dignified life. Sometimes though, this foundation has to be laid. More>>
The Foundation on location
In the middle of nowhere. The Samuel Foundation helps even in the most remote places. More>>
The history
The Thailand project can be traced back to the private initiative of the German gentleman Mr Gerd Mathia. He visited Asia ten years ago in order to give assistance. More>>