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New education fund a boost for rural kids
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 06/08/2020
» The European Union (EU) yesterday launched a project called "ACCESS School" with total funding of one million euros (36.7 million baht) to improve 20,000 students' access to quality education in marginalised communities across Thailand.
Network urges end of death penalty
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 11/10/2019
» The Network for the Abolition of the Death Penalty on Thursday urged Thailand to make progress towards abolishing the death penalty by acceding to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), which aims to end capital punishment.
Lab-grown meat advocate heads to FameLab International
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 13/05/2019
» A stem cell scientist who is adamant that lab-grown meat will be the new sustainable way to make better meat for the world will represent Thailand at FameLab International next month, the world's largest science competition.
Migrants are still slow to register births
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 24/08/2018
» Three-quarters of babies born to migrant workers in Thailand are not legally registered. A lack of birth certificates hinders their access to basic education and healthcare, says the World Vision Foundation of Thailand (WVFT).
Hi-tech deal inked to aid Asean fishing
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 27/08/2017
» The United States Agency for International Development Oceans and Fisheries Partnership (Usaid Oceans) and UK satellite operator Inmarsat have signed a partnership agreement to improve traceability and promote sustainable fishing in Southeast Asia with the use of satellite communications.
Research contribution soars
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 27/08/2016
» Southeast Asia has almost doubled its share of the world's research papers over a 10-year period, and increased its patenting activity by 40% in the past three years, according to a survey conducted by IP & Science unit of Thomson Reuters.