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How do activists in Isaan (Northeastern Thailand) care for their wellbeing? 🪷
Our Manushya on-the-ground reporter Pipaw asked defenders at our UPR Capacity and Movement-Building Workshop in Khon Kaen and shares simple joys that keep the spirit strong. ✨ นักกิจกรรมในภาคอีสานดูแลกายและใจของตัวเองกันอย่างไร? 🪷 มาฟังเรื่องราวจากผู้สื่อข่าวภาคสนามของเรา ทีมManushya ✨ This weekend’s gentle healing ideas: 🥓 Thai BBQ - because good food feeds both your belly and your heart 🌳 A walk in the park - nature has a quiet way of restoring us 🌬️ Letting go - happin

Manushya Foundation
Feb 9


Feminist Holiday Greetings from Manushya Foundation! 🎊✨
The holidays look different for everyone. But across cultures, they remind us of something shared: the power of being in community 🤝 Earlier this month, the Manushya team came together in Chiang Mai for a day rooted in joy, care, and collective grounding. As decolonial, intersectional feminists, we build our liberation movement with and through one another. 🌿 Setting intentions at Doi Suthep 🥭 Women’s Solidarity Lunch at Free Bird Café —which proudly supports marginalise

Manushya Foundation
Dec 24, 2025


#Wellbeing #UPRThailand 🌿 𝗔 𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗼𝗸 𝗨𝗣𝗥 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆-𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽!
Our #UPR Capacity-Building Workshop last week was full of passionate discussions, learning moments, and advocacy planning… but we also made sure to have time and space for collective wellbeing and relaxation. Thanks to our partner LBT Wellbeing (𝗟𝗕𝗧 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴), participants were able to enjoy several 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 throughout the two days of the workshop, including: Thai herbs for body and mind care Traditional Thai massage

Manushya Foundation
Nov 1, 2025


#CollectiveCare 👾 Preventive and Protective Collective Care for (Doom) Scrollers
📱It continues to be important for us to stay #Connected online with others, and updated about things happening in the rapidly...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 11, 2025


#𝗥𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 🤗 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!
🌈 As sad as it is, in a world that wants you to spread yourself thin in service of others and the capitalist machine, caring for...

Manushya Foundation
Sep 20, 2025


#𝘿𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙯𝙚𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙚 🌀💜 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘆𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 ✖️ 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘂𝘀𝗵𝘆𝗮 — 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 🌱
At Manushya Foundation, we know that 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿.It shapes whose voices are amplified, whose...

Manushya Foundation
Sep 6, 2025


#PrideMonth 🫧Rainbow Capitalism is not queer liberation.
🌈Pride Month has come and gone once more. While it has brought a lot of joy, we witness recurring examples of why there is still so much...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 28, 2025


#PrideMonth 🫧Rainbow Capitalism is not queer liberation.
🌈Pride Month has come and gone once more. While it has brought a lot of joy, we witness recurring examples of why there is still so much...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 14, 2025


#PrideMonth 🏳️🌈We bear witness to intersectional queer artistic media, and the complex stories they tell.
📚Amidst a #Media landscape increasingly trying to silence, co-opt, and erase #Intersectional queer narratives, we must continue to...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 7, 2025


#CollectiveCare 🌊 What can water teach us about Collective Care?
Though we might call it different things, ‘new year’ and ‘water festival’ celebrations are shared by our global East, South and Southeast...

Manushya Foundation
Apr 19, 2025


#CollectiveCare 👾 Preventive and Protective Collective Care for (Doom) Scrollers
What care practices can we apply to help us stay connected and present to both our online and offline realities, and how do we prepare...

Manushya Foundation
Apr 5, 2025


#InternationalDayofHappiness ☺️ Where do we find true ‘happiness’ under late stage capitalism?
Some might believe “money buys happiness,” implying that the more financial capital we have, the more we can afford to meet our needs,...

Manushya Foundation
Mar 20, 2025


#CollectiveCare 🫶 'I love you,' as in 'our liberation is interconnected.'
How can we cultivate our mindsets surrounding love to center interconnectedness? Swipe to read more! Where the Oppressors are fueled by...

Manushya Foundation
Mar 15, 2025


#CollectiveLiberation 💡Dreaming of a reality by us, for us. The sooner we start building the world we want, the sooner we can start living in it!
In a world currently filled with so much wounding, it is human to be intimidated while thinking about all the work that needs to be done....

Manushya Foundation
Feb 22, 2025


#DecolonisingWellbeing 💝Earth- and wallet-friendly gift ideas for our loved ones!
💰#CapitalistChristmas and the holiday season is upon us again, a time where companies bombard us with endless #HolidayDeals and...

Manushya Foundation
Dec 28, 2024
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