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𝗙𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 — 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵!
On this 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆, Manushya Foundation exposes how Thailand’s Forest Reclamation Policy has criminalized the Sab Wai villagers — 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗿. Small-scale farmers are unfairly blamed and criminalized for driving deforestation instead of being recognized as guardians of the forest who have sustainably cared for these lands for generati

Manushya Foundation
7 days ago


#InternationalDayofRuralWomen ✊ 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐓𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞
Following the start of operations of the Chatree Gold Mine in 2001 and consequent harm suffered, Phichit women have played a crucial role in 𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 . Phichit villagers 𝐬𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬 such as itchy skin, skin rashes, wounds, numbness, cancer and anxiety and 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐬 . Heavy metals have also been found exceeding standards

Manushya Foundation
Oct 15


🔥Remembering 14 October 1973 Victory of the People
#14October1973 🚨𝟱𝟮 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗼 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟰 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟯 𝗨𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 took place, which remains one of the most important events in modern Thai history. A major victory for the people, the protests resulted in the end of 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗺 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗸𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗻’𝘀 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗺𝗲. The significance of the event is further amplified by the university-student leaders' 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗳𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵

Manushya Foundation
Oct 14


The Tragedy of the 𝗟𝗮𝗼 𝗗𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗽𝘀𝗲 Reflects the Failures of the Lao Government and Related Companies.
#𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗗𝗮𝘆𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 🚨 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: The Tragedy of the 𝗟𝗮𝗼 𝗗𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗽𝘀𝗲 Reflects the Failures of the Lao Government and Related Companies. 🌏 𝗢𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝙞𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙙𝙞

Manushya Foundation
Oct 13


#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


#𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗗𝗮𝘆 🚨𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 — 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲, 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀! 🌍
On this 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, we raise our voices for those whose suffering is too often forgotten. When...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 10


𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 #Thailand: 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞
𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝, 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬. Even if the...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 9


#PeoplePOWER 🌐 World Day for Decent Work - 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐭𝐬 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡!
Across Asia, a large proportion of youth is 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠. While young...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 7


Thammasat Massacre 🚨 Impunity Over Student Killings: 6 October 1976
All You Need to Know about the Thammasat Massacre #ThammasatMassacre 🚨 49 years ago today, on 6 October 1976, the Thammasat Massacre, or...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 6


𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗣 #𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 🚨𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲’𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹
Across Southeast Asia, human rights defenders, journalists, exiled activists and diaspora communities face harassment, spyware abuses,...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 3


🌏 International Day of Non-Violence: Standing in Solidarity with LGBTQIA+ Communities 🏳️🌈
🌏On this 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗩𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, we do more than just observe—we 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 to action. We...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 2


#Cybersecurity 🌐 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵! 🌐
‘𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲’ is this year’s theme, and it is all about small steps that we can take to...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 1


🚨On 28 September, we marked the 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 — a reminder that access to truth is a right, not a privilege.
Our 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 “ 𝑫𝒂𝒘𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑫𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑫𝒊𝒄𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑: 𝑾𝒆𝒂𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒛𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆...

Manushya Foundation
Sep 30


#CollectiveCareCircle🫀Check out how we at Manushya are practicing #CollectiveCare this month.
Every month, amidst our busy schedules, our team gathers for our Collective Care Circle. It is an opportunity for us all to convene,...

Manushya Foundation
Sep 27


#ฉันคิดถึงคุณ #𝗜𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗬𝗼𝘂 🫂 On this day, 2 years since activist and lawyer 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮 was unjustly imprisoned.
#ฉันคิดถึงคุณ #𝗜𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗬𝗼𝘂 🫂 On this day, 2 years since activist and lawyer 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮 was unjustly imprisoned, we join...

Manushya Foundation
Sep 26
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