Organization: Taipei Overseas Peace Service
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Sam Lai (leader)
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Description Taipei Overseas Peace Service (TOPS) is a Taiwan-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that since 1996 it has been operating educational assistance programs to Karen refugee camps, Burmese migrant community in Thailand and implementing development projects to remote Thai-Karen villages along the Thai-Burmese border. TOPS recognizes that fully community empowerment is a fundamental aspect of development work, and it could achieve the final goal of “Self-Reliance” and “Sustainable Development” in the humanitarian action.
台北海外和平服務團(簡稱TOPS)是由台灣民間社會發起成立的非政府組織,自1996年起至今,在泰國境內的緬甸克倫族難民營和緬甸移工社區內執行教育性服務計畫,並且在泰緬邊境的少數民族村... (more) |
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We work for over 41 nursery schools inside three refugee camps and I...
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Just a personal feelings about my work, by photos I took!
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Nursery schools and children inside refugee camps along Thai-Burma borde...
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Location: Taiwan |
Secondary Location: Thailand |
News and Updates: Refugee Early Childhood Development Programme TOPS has cooperated with the women groups and refugee committees to implement Early Childhood Education and Nutrition Programs in Mae La , Nu Po and Umpiem Mai refugee camps. TOPS provides a range of services to the nursery schools – all implemented through local staff – such as teacher trainings and networking, local curriculum development, school supplies, nutritious school lunches, and subsidies to the nursery school staff, etc. Migrant Children Development Prorgramme By working closely with local educational groups, Burmese Migrant Workers’ Education Committee-BMWEC and School Health Team of Mae Tao Clinic, TOPS has started the assistance to Burmese migrant children. We provide concrete buildings for schooling, nutritional lunch to children, educational materials such as teaching aids, stationary, as well as deliver skill trainings to migrant teachers. Thai Community Development Programme TOPS has provided supplies to remote village schools in coordination with the local education authority and fully supports village schools by working closely with the communities in Tak Province. TOPS has offered free accommodation, scholarship, living cost, and study assistance for Karen youths who are eager to study in university and college. In addition, we has promoted supportive community development projects such as ego-agriculture and green energy. |
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Focus: Children and Youth |
Primary Language: English |
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