We met the group at Karen village and welcome them to the village. We explained the plan for the day. Students were divided into three groups and rotated through the activities. The first activity was learning about traditional plants and Karen traditional weaving. Students learned how the Karen people use local plants for food, medicine, and daily life. Students watched how local people make handmade clothes and fabrics using traditional methods. Some students also had a chance to try simple...

Today, we learned about a special compass that focuses on sustainability and the connection between people, challenges, and different perspectives. The students interviewed people from four different places: a clinic, a temple, a hemp shop, and a local farm. Through these interviews, they explored topics related to nature, the economy, society, and well-being within the community. The students did an excellent job and showed great enthusiasm in learning about the lives and experiences of...

We started the week with students from Unity Concord in Grades 11–12 visiting a local school in the Hang Dong area, Baan Dong School, located only 20 minutes away from Unity Concord. During the visit, UCIS students joined classroom activities and taught alongside local students. They spent time playing games, practicing English together, and learning from one another. The UCIS students were pleasantly surprised by how friendly and lovely the local students were, and everyone truly had a...