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Personal pages help our volunteers to raise the money required to carry out their vital work, they also help you to understand what it is our volunteers do on a more personal, individual level. Just click "READ MORE" to be see any volunteer's story and donate to their cause. To see pages that belong to volunteers who have completed their projects, check out the archive.

Sarah Daniel

I have read about the Karen Peoples since I was a teenager and in January 2010 I am taking part in the tenth anniversary trek to see the countryside, learn more about them, visit the projects and raise money for them.

Dad and daughter will be... READ MORE

Matt Jeanes

Hello everyone! Thanks for checking out this page!

This November I will be travelling to a remote part of Northern Thailand to live and work with people of the Karen Hilltribes for around 5-6 months. This is a voluntary position in which I will be teaching English to the local Karen children and helping to install a new clean-water system in one of the... READ MORE

Rachel Prest

In January 2010 I am taking part in the 10th Anniversary Jungle trek to raise funds for the on going work of the Karen Hilltribes trust. I am looking forward to learning more about the Karen people and visiting some of the projects the trust funds. As a teacher I am particularly interested in the education projects.

An astonishing 75% of Karen children never... READ MORE

Will Steven

On Saturday the 19th of September I will be canoeing the length of Ullswater (9 miles) before running another 8 miles up and down Hellvellyn (at 3117 ft, the third highest mountain in England.) This fundraising event will be to help raise money towards a new school bus so that more Karen children can get to school from their isolated villages and enjoy the benefits of... READ MORE

Sneha Harish Haria

The project provides clean water for a community which at the moment have to either travel to get it or risk illness by drinking the unclean water currently available in the village. I am one of a team of 8 volunteers, all of us cooking, sleeping and living in the village for the duration of the project.

All of the money raised is going towards the cost of... READ MORE

Ben Chivers

I am spending a month helping to install a water filtration and storage system for a small village in the Karen region of Northern Thailand. The project provides clean water for a community which at the moment have to either travel to get it or risk the spread of disease by drinking the unclean water currently available in the village. I am hoping to raise at least... READ MORE

Matt Rigby Dames

This July, I will be spending 1 month on a project to install a water filtration and storage system for a Karen village in northern Thailand.

The Karen Hill tribes are a minority group in Thailand who are very poor and live in very primitive conditions. The project will provide clean drinking water for a community who currently have to collect water from the... READ MORE