Students prepare a collective approach
Narinrat said earlier attempts to challenge restrictions on hair clips and a lack of student activities had failed. After the workshop, she planned to discuss the issues with friends and “work together on a more persuasive approach” to school management. [1]
Different experiences shape the agenda
UNICEF and Tact Social Consulting organised the camp for a board of 51 young people. Its members included disabled and LGBTQI+ young people and ethnic minorities. The board’s published remit covered advice on planning, implementation and monitoring of UNICEF priorities, giving participants a continuing role beyond the meeting. [2]
A rural participant looks ahead
In a December 2023 interview, 11-year-old board member Atichat Butchan described bringing learning back to Sakon Nakhon. He wanted stronger educational opportunities and adult support for every child. His account connected the camp with school recycling, climate concerns and the cost of reaching university. [3]