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    UN urges larger role for women

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 19/04/2022

    » The UN Commission on the Status of Women reaffirmed recently that female leadership is vital in society to address climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction for all, a pivotal move to experience social change across the board, say parties concerned.

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    The quest for the truth

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 21/03/2022

    » The "compromised" nature of the crime scene in the drowning death of actress Pattarathida "Tangmo" Patcharaveerapong -- or Nida -- who reportedly fell into the Chao Phraya River from a private speedboat with fatal consequences, could well have been averted with better professional conduct by law enforcement and experienced police interrogators, according to former police investigator-turned-criminologist, Krisanaphong Poothakool.

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    For a bet ter tomorrow

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 21/02/2022

    » With a historical legacy stretching over a century, the Rockefeller Foundation and its partners have worked diligently to address health challenges in Thailand by encouraging innovative partnerships to promote the well-being of Thai communities.

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    Victims look to tech for help

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 07/02/2022

    » A lawyer by profession, Kirthi Jayakumar had a life-altering experience in 2016 that put her on the path to fighting gender-based violence in her native India.

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    Art world seeks to conquer new frontiers

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/12/2021

    » While virtual art exhibitions proved instrumental in connecting Thai artists to potential buyers in 2021, art trends were influenced by the impact of the lingering economic and political gloom.

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    A one-off masquerading as a series

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 10/09/2021

    » Netflix's recently released Clickbait is a character-based psychological thriller that unfolds in eight episodes, narrating the story from the perspective of the show's characters while keeping the storyline moving.

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    Turning to tech for LGBTI

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/06/2021

    » Promoting optimal healthcare for all types of people regardless of sexual or gender preference should be practised across the board. Yet, constraints such as lack of specific education and training for healthcare workers, plus medical providers' limited understanding and awareness of LGBTI patients who have different health needs all contribute to silent suffering in a country where their existence is still marginalised.

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    Good mental health is in the stars

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 05/04/2021

    » A mother of two, Nan* reached out to her family fortune teller, Ananwam Monritthitrut, for guidance after falling into depression following a family crisis.

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    Working towards a better future

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 22/03/2021

    » For two decades, Kyungsun Kim has worked to bring humanitarian and developmental aid to children of all creeds and races. Her numerous posts have included serving in Panama and Sudan as a programme specialist and between 2012 and 2016, she was a senior adviser for Unicef in New York managing external relations and partnerships.

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    Being trans in a pandemic

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 18/01/2021

    » Growing up a trans woman in rural northeastern Thailand for the first 16 years of her life, Minty* was often ridiculed and physically abused by elders in her family and neighbourhood children for her effeminate demeanour, which forced her to run away to an unknown future in Bangkok.

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