Ordination for nuns was completely lost in the Theravada tradition, which predominates in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, and Thailand . Women who are sometimes called “nuns” in these countries shave their heads and remain celibate, …
Together, they strategize about how to build organizations that work with refugees, stop sexual violence against girls and women , and support indigenous projects in Thailand , Burma, India and Sri Lanka. When we visited the center, …
Klein says, “What we’re hearing is that they’re killing the men, and they’re allowing the women and children to flee to Thailand to the refugee camps. Then the Thai government is going to force these kids and women back into Burma to …
I want to update everyone about my volunteer project in Thailand . I will be volunteering in Mae Sai, a small village at the most northern region of Thailand , it’s right alongside the borders of Burma and Laos. …