Activity

12 June 2023

Field Education for Youth on STI and Unplanned Pregnancy Prevention in Schools

On June 12, educators from the Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand conducted an on-site session at Silacharaphiphat School in Bangkok. The program provided students with knowledge on preventing sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies. Additionally, students underwent risk screening through the “Guanteen Program,” with representatives from the Planning and Information Systems Unit and the Behavioral Prevention Unit of the AIDS, Tuberculosis, and STI Control Division of Bangkok monitoring and evaluating the project. This initiative is part of the Phase…

9 June 2023

Advocacy on HIV and unprepared pregnancy in educational institution

On 8th June, PPAT teams lead by the project manager Khun Worachote Lamudthong educate Panyapiwat Technological College’s freshmen on Sexual transmitted disease and preventing unprepared pregnancy. “Participants learned about various effective HIV prevention methods in an engaging and interactive format. The event also featured free HIV and syphilis screening services. This activity was conducted under the project aimed at expanding access to SRHR education and HIV prevention services in educational institutions. Schools interested in organizing similar activities can contact…

6 June 2023

PPAT joined Bangkok Pride 2023

Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT) joined #BangkokPride2023 parade to support LGBTQI+ community and promote abortion as well as Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights for ALL. .Despite our key messages, there are many organizations and individuals who campaigns for same-sex marriage, sex toy and sex work decriminalisation and equal rights and treatment to all genders. #LGBTQI#PrideMonth#BangkokPride2023#บางกอกไพรด์#BangkokPride…

5 April 2023

Immunity Building and Knowledge Dissemination to Enhance Life Skill Capacities to Blind People during Covid-19

Dr, Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, Executive Director, gave the opening remark on 5 April 2023 for the Peer-to-Peer activity under the project Covid-19 Information and Service Accessibility Promotion to Blind People in 4 provinces, which are, Bangkok, Pathumthani, Nonthaburi and Samut Prakan. The knowledge dissemination key content focuses on life skill under Covid-19 pandemic. There were 85 participants, including blind people and caregivers in which this activity was cooperated by PPAT, Raks Thai and AHF with the instructors from Public…

1 April 2023

Brainstorming!! Advisory Meeting to Scale Up PPAT work

On 1 April 2023, PPAT conducted advisory meeting 2021 – 2025 at PPAT Headquarter Building. The meeting was chaired by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luedech Girdwichai, PPAT President, along with attendees, namely, Mr. Anukul Peedkaew, Vice President, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shayaniss Kono, General-Secretary, Ms. Penpan Chittasenee, Treasurer, Asst. Prof. Dr. Sukanya Sripho, Registrar and council members, which are, Mrs. Panpimol Wipulakorn, Ms. Sirichandra Balakanich, Mrs. Ameenoh Meedsen, Mr. Wichian Neamnom, Asst. Prof. Vorapong Phupong, M.D. Asst. Prof. Sanya Patrachai as…

30 March 2023

Communication Skills Enhancement of Teacher Leaders to Prevent HIV in Education Institutes

PPAT conducted a workshop, on 29 March 2023, to improve communication capability to Teacher Leaders who join the HIV Prevention Promotion among Youths in Educational Institutes Project (second period). This workshop was conducted to strengthen communication skills in relation with HIV prevention to Teacher Leaders and for them to disseminate the knowledge to youth in education institutes accurately. The activity was led by Khun Worachote Lamudthong, Programme Manager, and team with the joint network education institutes….

21 March 2023

PPAT attended the meeting with International Planned Parenthood Federation

On 17 – 19 March 2023, Ms. Dadchaneeya Ruttnasiri, PPAT Youth Representative with Mr. Paramet Maneerat and Mr. Sooksodchuen Sooksomjitr, PPAT Youth Council Members as well as Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, Executive Director, PPAT staff and network organizations attended the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Charter and Rebrand Meeting and Consultation at Mandarin Bangkok Hotel. The attendees of the meeting included Ms. Kate Gilmore, President of IPPF Board of Trustees, Dr. Alvaro Bermejo, IPPF Director General and IPPF Member…

12 March 2023

Female Migrant Worker Rights Campaign

PPAT collaborated with Labour Rights Promotion Network Foundation (LPN) and PROUD Association to organize a campaign in the occasion of International Women’s Day 2023, on 12 March 2023, under the topic #ป้องกันและส่งเสริมเด็กผู้หญิงและสตรีรู้เท่าทันเรื่องเพศอย่างเท่าเทียม (Protect and Promote girls and women to equal sexual rights acknowledgement) through the Pilot End-to-End Referral System to Increase Female Migrant Workers’ Access to Comprehensive Abortion Care Project. The campaigned was chaired by Ms. Ladda Jitwatanapataya, PPAT Executive Director Representative, with the presence of Mr. Sakorn Satalalai,…

9 March 2023

HIV Prevention Training for Peer Leaders and Teacher Leaders in Education Institutes

PPAT conducted a workshop on 9 March 2023 to enhance communication capacities for Peer Leaders and Teacher Leaders through the project the HIV Prevention Promotion among Youths in Educational Institutes in Pathumthani Province to build up understanding on HIV prevention that they can accurately disseminate this knowledge within the education institutes afterwards. The workshop was led by Khun Worachote Lamudthong, Programme Manager, and team with the Peer Leaders from network universities, namely, Bangkok University, Rangsit University, Rajamangala University of…

16 February 2023

HIV Prevention Planning in Education Institutes in Pathumthani Province

PPAT conducted a meeting to conduct implementation planning and guidance on 15 February 2023, under the project The HIV Prevention Promotion among Youths in Educational Institutes in Pathumthani Province, led by Khun Worachote Lamudthong, Programme Manager, and team. This activity aims to demonstrate implementation procedures to teachers, from target education institutes who join the project, Health and Social Services mobile unit and related network partners that are working on integrating sexual health promotion and prevention and activity planning for…

9 February 2023

PPAT Pattani educate youth on preventing unprepared pregnancy

On February 8, a team of educators from the PPAT Pattani, in collaboration with the Health Education Unit of Pattani Hospital, conducted an awareness program titled “Teaching Teens Planting Love” for adolescents. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, the event aimed to promote expressions of love through meaningful gestures such as giving gifts and flowers while emphasizing the importance of protecting oneself and one’s partner from sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The campaign also encouraged condom use as a normal and…