News

Read more about updates, activities, announcements, and events
Follow our work and see our impact and our students' impact on their communities.

October 18, 2016

The Memorandum of Understanding between Chiang Mai Polytechnic College and BEAM Education Foundation

On 2 September 2017, Chiang Mai Polytechnic College and BEAM Education Foundation signed the Memorandum of Understanding on collaboration to initiate vocational education and short course technical skills on the subject of tailoring and cooking. The aim is for students to gain academic knowledge and vocational skills. The main objectives are:

October 12, 2016

Soft Skills Development Workshop

On 9th November 2016, a 5-week Soft Skills Development workshop was successfully completed at BEAM in collaboration with the Branch Foundation. Adam Lawrence instructed the Soft Skills course for BEAM students and provided students with the skills to create a
October 2, 2016

BEAM/JUMP! လူငယ္ေခါင္းေဆာင္မႈဆိုင္ရာ ေဆြးေႏြးပြဲ – The Rising Lanterns of Chiang Mai

၂၀၁၆ ခုႏွစ္၊ ႏိုဝင္ဘာလ ၅-၆ ရက္ေန႔မ်ား၌ ဘီမ္းပညာေရးေဖာင္ေဒးရွင္းႏွင့္ JUMP! ေဖာင္ေဒးရွင္းတို႔ ပူးေပါင္းေဆာင္႐ြက္မႈျဖင့္ လူငယ္ေခါင္းေဆာင္မႈဆိုင္ရာ ေဆြးေႏြးပြဲကို ၂ ရက္ၾကာ က်င္းပျပဳလုပ္သြားမည္ျဖစ္သည္။
April 28, 2016

အာဆီယံ ႏွီးေႏွာဖလွယ္ပဲြ (ခ်င္းမုိင္)

February 8, 2016

Donation trip to Pa Lao Orphan School in Lamphun District

January 12, 2016

BEAM 6th Anniversary Celebration

After the Golden Heart Awards were given, BEAM’s friends and colleagues from partner organizations spoke in a panel of our shared educational mission and goals. They also shared their opinions about their relationship with BEAM now and their hopes for continued partnerships in the future.
December 22, 2015

CV& Personal Statement Training (Volunteer Teacher: Teletha)

Teletha Rothwell McJunkin recently completed instruction for a 6 week soft skills course BEAM students, providing students with the skills to create a personal statement, fill out university applications, identify soft skills, create CVs,
December 21, 2015

GMS-ASEAN Conference 2015

On 17-18 December 2015, 5 BEAM students and 2 teachers participated in the international conference, “Asian Perspective on Peace and Development: Questioning the Future of GMS and ASEAN,” hosted by the Faculty of Political Science and Public Administration at Chiang Mai University (CMU). During the conference, topics like Peace and Conflicts, Ethnicity, Tourism and Development, Gender and Socio-cultural Issues, International Relations, Human Rights and Human Security were included in panel discussion sessions.
December 8, 2015

Participation of 88th H.M the King’s Birthday Parade Ceremony

On the 3rd of December 2015, BEAM’s students and teachers participated in the parade of H.M the King’s 88th Birthday. All together, 50 BEAM students participated from the first year NFE Pilot Program and Second Year GED Program, accompanied by 7 teachers.Around three thousand people from hill tribes and international foundations and organizations in Chiang Mai joined the celebration,walking from J.J Market to 3 Kings Monument.
October 30, 2015

Participation in the Festival celebrating “The End of Buddhist Lent”

On 27th October 2015, BEAM Education Foundation participated in a celebration of the end of Buddhist Lent day, taking place at Wat Chai Mongkol in Chiang Mai.