There are currently more than 480,000 stateless people in Thailand. 90,000 of those people live in Chiang Rai— the highest concentration in the country. At
Across all of Thailand, only 50 percent of students finish high school. In rural areas like Northern Thailand, that number drops to 42 percent. But
In Northern Thailand, children like Nuan* face a quiet, ordinary crisis. When families live day to day, school fees quickly become unaffordable. And when children
When we invest in young people, they have the power to transform their communities. For Mali, a scholarship student from Nan province, learning about film
In Northern Thailand, many children grow up navigating complex risks—from poverty and family instability to the growing dangers of the online world. Some children live
Like many teens in her community, Sunee* dreamed of making money to support her family. When she heard friends were earning fast cash through online
Yok didn’t know she was in danger. She didn’t even know she was a victim of a scam. Not until she joined The Freedom Story’s
[Update: As of March 2026, the 60 student leaders reached 909 peers] “When I first walked into the hotel on the first day, I was
56-year-old Siriwan was carrying more than most people could imagine. She worked as a tailor and had to raise two children on a modest income.
When local officials reached out to The Freedom Story for help, our community responded with compassion and urgency. Together, we created a pathway to safety