Diamond Jones's Trip to Thailand
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Trip Details
Dates:
June 19-Jul. 3, 2010
Destination:
Udan Thani , Thailand
Introduction:
About Thailand
Thailand (or Prathet Thai to locals) is located in Southeastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, southeast of Myanmar (Burma). L...
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Welcome to my Global Village trip page! In June I'll be traveling to Thailand to work as a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, building houses alongside people who need a decent, affordable place to live. Read on to learn more about my trip, Habitat's work and how you can help.
About Habitat
Habitat for Humanity is at work in more than 90 countries, building simple, decent, affordable houses in partnership with people who need decent shelter.
About Global Village
Global Village participants become active partners with people of another culture, helping to build a true "global village" of love, homes, communities and hope. Read More
About Thailand
THAILAND, “THE LAND OF SMILES,” is one of the great economic development success stories of recent times. Yet, the fruits of prosperity are spread unevenly i... Read More
What Other GV Participants Are Saying
Madras Masala
Kirk Roth and Debra McClintock lead a diverse group of volunteers building in Chennai, India(PDF format)
"I was so immensely moved during the dedication ceremonies for the houses. While we sat cross-legged on the floors of the Habitat houses, the new homeowners cried as the pastor and the elders sang hymns of praise and thanks. I really felt then that we had accomplished something meaningful and special." --John Santa Lucia, GV participant in Suva, Fiji