In a thought-provoking revelation just ahead of Thailand’s National Children’s Day tomorrow, January 13, experts warn that the nation faces a dire threat of a lost generation.
Despite the usual festivities, academics point to a pressing need for immediate action to secure the well-being, protection, and education of Thai children.
Since 1956, National Children’s Day in Thailand has been a celebration of joy and optimism, filled with fun activities and inspiring speeches about the importance of children in shaping the country’s future. However, as this year’s celebration approaches, a grim reality emerges, casting a shadow over the festivities.
Renowned expert Professor Sompong Jitradup from the Equitable Education Fund issues a stark warning.
“The current environment is damaging children.”
Almost half of Thai families, he reveals,…
