Finding purpose in his students
Growing up in Chiang Rai in northern Thailand, Samit, never imagined himself as a teacher. But everything changed when he began volunteering at Xavier Learning Community (XLC).
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Community for forgotten refugees
“The military burnt down all the houses in my village. The people moved back into the village and built the houses again, and again the military came and burnt it all down. This happened three times.” -
Leading with heart
“Refugee is just a label. Deep down, they’re just young people who want to flourish—like all of us.” -
Finding her voice and a vision for the future
For 19-year-old Fa, school is a life-changing opportunity. -
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Hope for ‘hill tribes’
For Toon, the opportunity to study at Xavier Learning Community in Northern Thailand has been life-changing. -
Sustaining education for children in refugee camps
Burmese children in Thai refugee camps no longer have to miss out on receiving a quality education. -
“I found the best helping hands”
Pore Ghale is a 40 year old Nepalese man, who Kep and the Jesuit Prison Ministry team recently helped return home after being in the Immigration Detention Centre in Bangkok.