23 February 2019 SAMAE-SAN ISLAND, Chonburi Province, Thailand On Saturday, February 23, Yannix Volunteers participated in two events as part of the Give It 2 Get It Program. In the morning Yannix Volunteers visited the Thai Way of Organic Farming Learning Center (SEAL Farm) where they were hosted by Chief Petty Officer First Class
23 February 2019 SAMAE-SAN ISLAND, Chonburi Province, Thailand Due to over-fishing, and consequences from pollution, Sea Turtles are endangered. Sea Turtle eggs are routinely caught in fishing nets and harvested for human consumption. Mature Sea Turtles often suffer an early demise from ingesting plastic waste, which abounds in the sea. Samae-San Island is a
19 January 2019 NAKHON RATCHASIMA PROVINCE, Thailand Saturday, January 19, marked the first Give It 2 Get It event of 2019 (G2G#23). Yannix volunteers visited the Moosi Silvicultural Research Station in Pak Chong District where they were instructed on the management of plant/seed preparation to promote the sustainability of the forests of Thailand. Volunteers
19 January 2019 NAKHON RATCHASIMA PROVINCE, Thailand Saturday, January 19, marks the first Give It 2 Get It event of 2019 (G2G#23). Yannix volunteers will visit the Moosi Silvicultural Research Station in Pak Chong District where they will, (among other tasks), assist in the management of plant/seed preparation to promote the sustainability of the
22 December 2018 BANGKOK, Thailand On Saturday, December 22, the Happy Dolls Project will come to the offices of Yannix (Thailand) Co. Ltd., for the final Give It 2 Get It event of 2018. According to the Happy Dolls Project website: “The Happy Dolls Project was created to make people feel ‘happy’ as we
11 November 2018 RATCHABURI PROVINCE, Thailand This Event was organized by Yannix in cooperation with Kor Kon Pan Din. Ban Nong Ko School is a small facility in a remote village in Ratchaburi Province. The students at the school come from low-income families living in the region, and unfortunately, the school lacks resources. On
22 September 2018 KOH LARN, PATTAYA, Chonburi Province, Thailand Last week was AWARE Week (September 15-23), a global event that includes activities focused on tackling ocean pollution and empowering local communities to take positive actions for the protection of fragile aquatic environments. Project AWARE, (Aquatic World Awareness Responsibility and Education), has support in over
21 July 2018 CHONBURI PROVINCE, Thailand Khao Khaew Open Zoo covers an area of about 8 square kilometres. The zoo is inhabited by some 3,000 animals across 250 species from Thailand, Asia and around the world. Khao Khaew Open Zoo specializes in wildlife conservation and research, and has had a great deal of success
30 June 2018 NAKHONPATHOM PROVINCE, Thailand In March, Yannix staff visited Ban Ko Wang School to lend a helping hand. On that day, Yannix volunteers were greeted by an excited group of thirty-two students, and their teacher, Ms. Paradee Toonyodpan, who also serves as the school’s Director/Administrator. The volunteers helped to build bookshelves in
19 May 2018 KANCHANABURI PROVINCE, Thailand The Thai Elephant (Chang in Thai) is the National Animal of Thailand. For centuries, the elephant has been a sacred and iconic presence in Thai culture. As much as elephants are an important part of Thai culture, sometimes they fall on hard times and when they do, they
