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Kanokwon Sookserm, called Lun, studied Political Science and Sociology and has worked for the UN and the American Embassy for 14 years. During and after the Indo Chinese war she administered a hospital at the Cambodian border, was involved in the migration and resettlement program for refugees and is a regular visitor to Europe and the USA. She also is a valuable source of information about Buddhism.

Sabine Lindemann has traveled all her life and volunteered abroad and at home. She studied Theology, worked for a Thai company, was a web designer, programmer and project manager. Sabine founded Thai-Experience with Kanokwon “Lun” Sookserm to help the Thai community she lived with and give international volunteers the chance to volunteer abroad. She studies Thai language and culture, again and again fascinated by her findings. Her main goal is to bridge the gap between east and west.

Rassarin Wongtaweetherachot, known by volunteers as Lek, joined us just recently. She takes care of our volunteers and spends part of her time with adminstrative tasks. Lek graduated with a BA in Business Administration from the Nongkhai campus of the Khon Khaen University. She loves to travel and is interested in architecture.

Chaturaporn Suriyawong, called Pooky, is from Nongkhai and know the area and local customs well. She has a 6 year old son who loves to play with our volunteers. She has a B.Sc. in Chemistry and does the Thai class for our volunteers and helps to solve all daily problems.

Charlie Tritos Buncharlie, called Charlie, loves to travel and worked in Denmark. He also was monk and is a valuable source for all information about Buddhism in general and the local festivals and ceremonies. In Nongkhai he owns a farm with cattle and fish ponds. He might take you fishing, if you ask.