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Dr. Lek Thaveetermsakul, MD4 UCF Building, Rakhamheang 24 Rd.
Huamark, Bangkapi
Bangkok
Bangkok
Thailand
10240
66-2-718-7766 ext. 220, 230
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Global Peace Council Member
South East Asian Leaders Celebrate International Day of Peace
September 21, 2008
Bangkok, Thailand - The International Day of Peace was celebrated at a conference with participants from 18 countries.
Southeast Asia Peace Initiative Promoted in Bangkok
July 28, 2008
Bangkok, Thailand - The United Nations Conference in Center in Bangkok was the setting for the launch of UPF’s Southeast Asia Peace Initiative on July 28, 2008.
Southeast Asia Peace Initiative Declaration
July 28, 2008
The founding document of the Southeast Asia Peace Initiative, inaugurated during the International Leadership Conference, sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation of Asia, held at the United Nations Conference Centre, in Bangkok, Thailand on July 27-30, 2008
NextGen Interns in Thailand
June 20, 2008
Team Thailand stayed in the country the work began and ended. Interns Hannah Boyd, Jacob Shaw, and Justin Frisk worked in Songkla in the south of Thailand where they taught character education at an orphanage for children who had lost their parents or been displaced by war. The orphanage is in a safe area away from the conflict.
It Was Epic! — NextGen Character Education Interns in Asia
June 20, 2008
The NextGen Leadership Academy was established on the West Coast of the US in 2005 to help young people build self-confidence, self-awareness, and foster maturity to better prepare them for family life and their college and/or other career.
Southern Thailand Peace Initiative Launched
April 9, 2008
Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat, Thailand - In response to the insurgency that began in southern Thailand in 2004, a southern Thailand Peace Initiative was launched in Songkhla province April 4-8, 2008.
Thai Youth Learn Principles of Peacebuilding
April 8, 2008
SONGKA, THAILAND - A hundred young volunteers from southern Thailand learned principles of peace and conflict resolution to equip them to serve as peacebuilders in communities threatened by insurgency.
Religious Youth Service Builds a Playground in Thailand
December 29, 2006
UPF-Thailand together with the Foundation for Development and Peace and the International Cultural Educational Foundation were the main organizers of the Thailand-Cambodia Religious Youth Service Project December 14-28, 2006 under the theme “Building a Culture of Heart and Character through Service.”
RYS Participants and Local Volunteers Restore Educational Facilities
December 28, 2006
Thailand/Cambodia – Together with local volunteers, the RYS participants were involved in the restoration of several educational facilities. In Thailand, service took place in the Buddhist community of Samut Prakan. Most of the participants (about 35) departed early to go to Siem Reap, Cambodia, where they worked in the Islamic community at the Qamaruddin Al-Islamiyan School located beside the mosque.
Peace Tour Builds UPF in Thailand
November 29, 2006
Thailand - Five American Ambassadors for Peace arrived in Bangkok on November 22 to deliver the UPF peace message.I. Yusuf: Quest for Participatory Government in Thailand
January 2, 2006
Since the end of the colonial era, when the Muslim nation-states emerged on the scene, we have had nation-states with flags but without any values or a political culture, a political ideology based on Islam.
RYS-Thailand Modeling the Ideals of World Peace
May 10, 2005
Thailand— The Thailand RYS education program was designed to train participants to become future leaders. Based on the theme “Modeling the Ideals of a World Peace,” the activities focused on team building, conflict resolution, increased awareness and appreciation of interaction styles.
RYS-Thailand Alumni organized 2-day local RYS Project
March 24, 2004
Klongtomtai, Krabi, Thailand—Seven RYS alumni organized a 3-day local RYS project in Klongtomtai, Krabi on March 21-24, 2004. The main project was Tree Planting co-hosted by Klongtomtai Sub District Local Government in Krabi Province and WFWP-Thailand.
RYS-Thailand: Building a Foundation of Peace and Friendship Through Loving Service
October 27, 2003
Korat, Thailand—Work focused on repairing and improving the structure of a medical clinic and the local grounds.
RYS-Thailand Provides Needed Services in Bangkok
October 29, 1994
Bangkok, Thailand— The work of RYS was slowed down in Thailand on account of government persecution in 1992-3. This project in the North of Thailand was designed to rebuild the RYS and IRFF foundation while providing needed services for the region.
RYS-Thailand Helps Work on a Hall at an Orphanage
April 13, 1991
Sukhothai, Thailand—RYS participants and staff helped work on a multi-purpose hall at an orphanage which was to be used as a moral education center.
RYS-Thailand Helps Set Up a 3rd National Program
October 26, 1990
Ubonratchathami Province, Thailand—The RYS worked on the restoration of a school at the central Buddhist monastery of the region. The weather was extremely hot but repairs and restoration were substantial.
RYS-Thailand builds an Orphanage and Day Care
April 13, 1990
Southern Thailand—Based on the success of the first Thailand RYS project a second project, was designed and implemented from April 1st to the 13th. Whereas the first project was in the North, the second was carried out in the South and brought participants from all regions of the nation.
RYS-Thailand Works with Village and Learns from Culture
October 26, 1989
Chang-Mai/Baan Nong Gai Village, Thailand— Thirty-one staff and participants attended this first Thailand National RYS Program, held in the Chiang Mai area, Thailand, on October 17-26, 1989.
