Recruiting 20 students nationwide)
July 17-23, 2018
Winner of full scholarship from British Government
Initiated by a Chevening scholar who has been engaged in development education for more than ten years
3 international mentor teams
4 days youth leadership training
with Thai international, public school teenagers
Participate in training and practice together
Build a team and design and organize events independently
at the same time,
Experience sustainable living in organic Thai countryside
The history, religion and culture of the ancient city of Chiang Mai,
Visit Chiang Mai University and talk to scholars.
Detailed schedule
Airport pick up + camp start
Live in Thungyao, a sustainable community of affluence and simplicity
Visited the Thai Cooperation Organization - the largest youth leadership training institution in the Mekong River Basin,
Taste authentic Northern Thai food
Youth Leadership Building 1 - Self-awareness and team building
American teacher interprets the concept of community,
Everyone described their relationship with the community based on their own experiences
Initial contact with SDGs and find your own points of interest
Follow the beautiful TAEW instructor,
Looking for rice fields, water canals, and water birds in Chiang Mai
secret connections with other species,
Discover the natural laws behind biodiversity.
Visit the famous community public schools in northern Thailand,
Dialogue with the principal on the similarities and differences between Chinese and Thai education,
Observe the unique national curriculum in Thai schools
Learn about the unique role of temples in Thai culture and community development
Youth Leadership Building 2-
Difference, communication, inclusion and diverse cognition.
Study together with Thai children of the same age,
Try other ways of communicating between different languages,
Make friends and experience the fun of multiculturalism
in exchanges of dialogue and common tasks
Find confidence and connection with others
Take the first step in leadership development
Organic farming experience (fertilizers and planting),
Observe the wisdom gained from the earth by farmers in northern Taipei.
Learn to perceive everything from around you,
Understand the relationship between agriculture, natural ecology and culture.
Make organic soap and learn about fair trade,
Concepts such as environmentally friendly products and responsible consumption,
and learn how to bring these ideas into your own life
American classic critical thinking course,
100% customized with students as the main body,
Starting from basic concepts, we weave a logical chain.
Effectively improve students’ critical thinking ability,
Comes with essential skills for coping with the challenges of adolescence.
Fishing in Chiang Mai fisheries,
Understand the relationship between fishing grounds and rice fields
The importance of Chiang Mai’s landscape circulation system,
Learn about Chiang Mai fishery trade,
and the people of Thailand and Myanmar
Interactive exchanges at the civilian labor level.
Chinese Xiao Li Shizhen
Visit an organic farm in northern Thailand built in the name of father’s love.
Feed the sheep, feed the geese, feed the white rabbits,
Taste the milk, taste the fruit, taste the herbs,
Learn how the word "organic" circulates within the farm.
Youth Leadership Building 4 – Building a Support Network
as a social individual
How to effectively use resource networks to solve problems and achieve goals
Learning goal management
Develop a personal action plan
Don't be a giant in words, but a dwarf in action!
Transform, let’s go!
Learn how to make traditional Thai food with an old artist
Every scene is beautiful
Full of artistic flavor
This is the charm of sustainable living——
Sustainable
Review of 4 days of subversive learning
I found that my knowledge domain has been broadened a lot.
Self-management and leadership have been improved unconsciously
Most importantly, we understand—
Leadership is about being a better version of yourself
To inspire and influence others
We graduated!
The students wrote, directed, acted, and created their own
Sino-Thai Cultural Friendship Party
Thai and Burmese dance to help out
A panoramic view of the blending of cultures
Experience the life of local residents in Northern Thailand
Go to the local wet market
One of the most famous attractions in Chiang Mai
Enshrines the relics of Gautama Buddha
Mount Suthep
Highest rating for every experience
It is also the activity that most requires students to practice team awareness and self-discipline——
Visit the world-famous Chiang Mai Sunday Market
Visit Chiang Mai University, which has made great achievements in the field of sustainable development.
And participate in the Doctor of Sociology program specially customized for our group
Gender course.
Afternoon: Transfer to the airport and return to China