[Report] 2nd Visit to Refugee Camp in maesot
Mae La & Umpiem in Maesot

Monday 9 February 2009

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The Program
1. Gathering books and Raising Fund through sending letters
• To : Government offices, NGOs, Individuals
• How : Forwarding the letters about Books for Dreams project to Government offices,
NGOs and individuals through websites and e-mails.
2. Establishment of Library and School to support refugees in the camp
• Establishment library in the camp
• Establishment of school in the camp
3. Announcement of supporting process and progress.
Making the project web site and web board containing supporting details of the projects
• Creating Books for Dreams’ web site in which the supporters can check the result of supports
• The process and progress of establishment of library and school will be announced in the
web site.
• The project provides a chance for people who are looking for more meaning in their lives to
help other people in need. This project enables them to fund education for children. This will
enable people with better chance to have a great feeling that they can help to change the world
for better.
4. Establishment of sisterhood relationship between supporters and the established library of the camp
• If the donors have money, then donating is a good chance for them because their money is not
only for their own or their children’s education, but they now have an opportunity to give the
same gift of learning to hundreds of children in the camp.
• The project manager (who is me myself) can show the donors the direct connection between what
they give and what will be the results of their donation.
5. Visiting Mae Sod province, which is the camp town and the camp
• The donors can visit the town and the camp when the opening ceremony of the library and school
is arranged
• When the donors want to visit the camp, we are pleased to arrange their trip.
6. Building the network of donors (BOOK FOR DREAM)
• ongoing networks
- South Korea
National Human Rights Commission of Korea
Aisa Community School, Human Rights Center,
Busan Counseling Center for the Prevention of Women Violence
- Thailand:
They volunteer to raise fund and help gathering donated books.
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The Purpose
1. To announce the lives of refugees in the refugee camps between Burma and Thailand boarder to Korean society
2. To make children of the camps having dreams and hopes through story books. To enable them to meet the characters such as Peter Pan and Snow White or read Aesop’s parables in the camps from donated books so that they have wider knowledge about the outside world and have more hopes and dreams in living.
The Direction
1. Gathering books from the Government offices, NGOs, and individuals. The project has been promoted to these targets by sending letters and e-mails to the contacts.
2. Raising fund from business enterprises, NGOs, and individuals. The project has been promoted to these targets through the media.
3. At the same time, gathering donated books in South Korea, Japan, and Thailand
4. All the donated books and funds will be for the establishment of library and school in the camp.
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