Village Profile - Ban Don Khu
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Welcome to our village...
     Ban Don Khu is the third village encountered along the road into the Mae Yang Min catchment, and falls within the government zoned Moo 11. Don Khu is the smallest most orderly, and well-kept communities in the Mae Yang Min catchment. A big need exists for clean household water. No clean and accessible water source has been available for around 2 years.

Key needs / Issues
• 1. Household water quality & shortage in dry season 2. Health problems & sanitation 3. Not enough latrines 4. Handicap persons in community without assistance 5. No group-working, saving funds or marketing for crops 6. No community activity hall (public) & equipment 7. Villagers would like to have a temple/church 8. No land right & not enough land for cultivation 9. HIV/AIDS infected people with no help 10. No Thai citizenship

Activities
• Micro-Finance and Credit Union Establishment
• Citizenship Assistance and Land Rights Advocacy
• Water Security and Sanitation
• Health, Hygiene and Nutrition Education
• Youth Groups and Life Skills Training
• Child Rights / Protection
• Alternative Income Generation / Product Processing and Value Adding
• Village Development Committees / Catchment Associations
• Educational Scholarships / Trust Funds
• Environmental Protection / Forest Reclamation