Welcome to Pratthanadee
For over 25 years, we’ve empowered women and girls in Thailand through life-changing education, mentorship, and career guidance.
Stories of Inspiration
Discover inspiring stories from the women and girls whose lives have been transformed through Pratthanadee’s programs, mentorship, and support.
In July, we began a pilot program aimed at adding depth to our training of at-risk high school girls in northeast Thailand.
Sawangjit Busuwa, or Jit to her friends, grew up in a lower middle-class family of pineapple farmers in Nakhon Panom province in northeast Thailand.
We kicked off the new year with much love and support from the folks at Estēe Lauder Companies. They funded two workshops in northeast Thailand.
Video Stories
Nang’s Story
Follow the story of a woman who took on role of both mother and father....
Kik’s Story
Kanjaree Sirimakakul (Kik), tells us her origin story and how her life...
Welcome to Pratthanadee
We collaborated with German cosmetic brand @HelloBody on their global...
Duang’s Story
Moving to Bangkok from Surin at the age of 18, Duang started working as...
On's Story
A single mother of three, struggling in poverty with only a primary...
Beer’s Story
Pratthanadee Foundation’s director Sarochinee Unyawachsumrith...
More Stories of Change
Adding Depth To Our Work
Aug 14, 2024
In July, we began a pilot program aimed at adding depth to our training of at-risk high school girls in northeast...
Always Be Ready When the Opportunity Comes
Mar 08, 2024
Sawangjit Busuwa, or Jit to her friends, grew up in a lower middle-class family of pineapple farmers in Nakhon Panom...
No Longer ‘Blocking Out’ Life
Mar 05, 2024
Since failing to make it to university after high school and moving to Bangkok for work in 1995, Kanokon Matchimo...
Life’s Getting Better
Feb 29, 2024
She hopes to be a teacher one day, but when Aye Say (Mai) was growing up in Myanmar her family had a different life...
“All Gender Identities Deserve Respect” Says Canadian Amba...
Jan 22, 2023
Early last year we took on a challenge with support of the Canadian Embassy in Thailand.
Fon and Joy
Oct 06, 2020
Oranuch Wonggo or Fon is originally from Nakhon Pathom, a city some 60 kilometres from Bangkok. She became a...