THE ADVENTUROUS FELLOWSHIP

CHIANG MAI, THAILAND

December 8 - 13 2018

6 Days / 5 Nights

 

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DAY 1 / settling in, context setting

  • ARRIVAL in CHIANGMAI

  • Introduction to core concepts of liveability and exclusion, the sufficiency economy and integration in Chiang Mai city by academics and policymakers

 

DAY 2 / from ME TO WE

  • Explore migrant issues and unpack the complexity of the migrant experience with an organisation that advocates for and provides education opportunities for persons with refugee status

  • Participate in a full-day exchange with students from a completely different background; end the session with a feast for the senses in a cook-off!

DAY 3 / RECONCILING WASTE & WANT

  • Take part in a ground-up trash initiative, understanding how Chiang Mai's trash problem fits into its larger narrative of being an organic and sustainable city

  • See the issue from different angles: hear from different stakeholders, such as the municipality office

DAY 4 / Community-based tourism

  • Learn from local tourism-based social enterprise about the importance and place of Community-Based Tourism in bridging gaps between issues and communities in Chiang Mai

  • Take part in workshops to experience the CBT model that leverage existing assets within the village to create value for the community and visitors alike
     

DAY 5 / INTERSECTIONS & CONNECTIONS

  • Connect the concepts you have learned about in the previous days!

  • Travel to a development project in the outskirts of the city that seeks to empower and upskill uplander minority tribes

DAY 6 / farewells 

  • Have breakfast, enjoying the beauty of the nature of Chiang Mai

  • Travel to the airport

  • Depart for HOME

*more details regarding meals will be provided with the full itinerary for participants

 

 

Availability

CLOSED

Thank you for your interest in TAF Chiang Mai, but unfortunately all our slots are currently filled! For future opportunities to embark on a Skillseed programme, do sign up on our mailing list!

Dates

8 - 13 december 2018

 

Duration**

6 DAYS 5 nights

NO. OF PARTICIPANTS*

MIN. 15 / MAX. 20

 

ELIGIBILITY

18 YRS OLD& ABOVE

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