Lessons Learned: Mechanisms for Empowering Youth in Remote Areas

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On August 15th, Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, Director of the Association, served as the moderator for the panel discussion titled “From Peer to Peer: Mechanisms for Empowering Youth in Remote Areas to Access Reproductive Health Equitably.” The panelists included Ms.Roongrasamee Sriwongphan, Deputy Director of the Health Center for Ethnic Groups,Marginalized Populations, and Migrant Workers; Ms. Chanthrarat Narumitwichayanan, Professional Nurse Practitioner at Ban Mae Na Health Promoting Hospital, Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai Province; Mr. Jinnawat Khankhamkat, Senior Community Development Officer at Ban Luang Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Mae Ai District, Chiang Mai Province; and Mr. Nasimo Jaueay, Youth Advocate Supporting Young Mothers in Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai Province. The session took place as part of the 4th National Conference on Sexual Health: “Strong Community for Healthy Sexuality” held at the Grand Richmond Hotel, Nonthaburi Province.

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