BTV partnered with AdiDust to donate 11 DIY air purifiers to bedridden patients at the Elderly Development and Rehabilitation Center, Nong Hoi Municipality. After a project introduction and installation demo, the DIY purifiers received strong interest, with many participants eager to bring the innovation into their own homes. BTV also shared tips for affordable, effective air purification with the community.
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Health volunteers from Nong Tong Pattana Municipality Hang Dong District Chiang Mai
Over 200 village health volunteers (อสม) from Nong Tong Pattana Municipality, Hang Dong District, Chiang Mai, attended a PM2.5 hazard awareness workshop by AdiDust and a DIY air purifier installation demonstration by BTV.
The session empowered volunteers with knowledge to protect themselves from air pollution and helped identify vulnerable groups who urgently need air purifiers but face financial barriers — ensuring BTV’s future support reaches those who need it most.
BTV Outreach at Ban Huai Tong School, Mae Wang, Chiang Mai
Beyond the Village visited Ban Huai Tong School in Mae Wang District, Chiang Mai, after receiving a request from the school director to provide air purifier units for their kindergarten students. Ban Huai Tong School is an extended opportunity school, offering education up to lower secondary level, with approximately 220 students, most of whom belong … Read more
Chai Prakan and Mae Ai District Public Health Offices
Bringing Clean Air to More Communities! Our DIY air purifiers are on the move again! 🚛💨 This time, we had the privilege of sharing them with the Chai Prakan and Mae Ai District Public Health Offices. After our 2024 training on air pollution and PM2.5 hazards, these offices reached out for support this year—and we … Read more
Ban Saluang Nok School
As we approach the smoke season, we hold on to hope that this year will be kinder than the last. While we pray for the best, we must also prepare for the worst.
Let’s gear up together, ready to face whatever challenges may come, ensuring our communities stay safe and resilient. 
Ocean Awareness Contest 2024
I would like to thank Bow Seat for the Gold Award in the Ocean Awareness Contest (Film Category). From over 5,200 entries submitted by youth around the world, receiving this recognition is both a surprise and an honor. In my film “Chiang Mai is Choking”, I share the story of my city grappling with the … Read more
Conducted a vital workshop on the dangers of PM2.5 particles at Sri Dong Yen Hall, Rajabhat University Chiang Mai
🍃🌤️ Empowering Communities for Cleaner Air 🌤️🍃 On May 14, 2023, BTV alongside Dr. Chayanon of Rajabhat University Chiang Mai, conducted a vital workshop on the dangers of PM2.5 particles at Sri Dong Yen Hall. Organized by the Chaiyaprakan Public Health Office, the event was attended by about 100 local residents (WOW!! ❤️) eager to … Read more
Clean Air at Thanyarak Hospital, Mae Rim, Chiang Mai
🌿✨ Clean Air at Thanyarak Hospital, Mae Rim ✨🌿 On May 13, 2023, “Beyond the Village” had the privilege to join Dr. Chayanon at Thanyarak Hospital in Chiang Mai, a facility dedicated to treating patients with alcohol and substance dependencies. We delved into discussions about the persistent issue of wildfire smoke and shared innovative DIY … Read more
Special workshop to demonstrate and lecture on the installation of DIY air purifiers for use in classrooms
On April 27, 2024, Btv, in collaboration with Dr. Chayanon from AiroTEC CMRU, was honored to be invited once again by Thep Bodin School in Chiang Mai. We conducted a special workshop to demonstrate and lecture on the installation of DIY air purifiers for use in classrooms. 🛠️💨 Over 20 private schools from the region … Read more
Supranee Kindergarten in Saraphi, Chiang Mai
Great news from Supranee Kindergarten in Saraphi, Chiang Mai! They joined us at Thep Bodin School on April 27th for our workshop on the smoke problem. As part of our commitment to cleaner air, we equipped them with DIY air purifier now installed in the preschool classroom. 🌟💨 We’re thrilled to see our youngest learners … Read more