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Tag: poverty

Business in Asia / Denmark / Education / Norway / Thailand

Danish-Norwegian founded NGO fighting against poverty in Thailand

March 8, 2024March 12, 2024 - by Lærke Kobberup - 1 Comment

iCare Thailand is presently doing work all over Thailand. Trying to make life better for Thai people living in poverty or without access to education. This article is the backstory …

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jørn kristensen miid myanmar
Denmark / International relations / Myanmar / Singapore / Thailand

Dane about life in Myanmar in 1991: “My phone was tapped”

October 24, 2019April 29, 2021 - by Sigrid Friis Neergaard - Leave a Comment

No shops, no good restaurants, no super markets and no private satellite dishes allowed, so no international news. That was the reality when Jørn Kristensen and his wife, Astri, arrived …

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