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Study Focus 2005
The GLE study tour
for 2005
Program participants will visit Thailand to deepen and broaden their
understanding and skills in conflict resolution, foster peaceful resolution of
ethnic, cultural and religious differences in communities, and gain a greater
understanding in how various religious groups and institutions in Thailand
participate in a democratic society.
The Community Development
Department of the Royal Thai government will host the Missouri delegation and
provide opportunities to visit local leaders, host families, government and
non-government organizations and businesses as well as cultural and historic
sites.
Study tours in the past have visited the
following
- work sites, factories
- home based businesses
- community groups
- King and Queen's projects
- Universities
- Parliament
- National Council of Women
- Buddhist temples
- child development center
- hand craft center
- homes for the aged
- health center
- village projects
- environmental projects
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