By Kyaw Taung

It is the title which I have chosen according to my personal experience not my imagination. They are the same age, the same race, the same original country and the cases happened in Bangkok, Thailand.

First two 14 year old Karen girls

By Mr. Gerald Pearlman, editor of Beachcomber news paper and volunteer for FED

A rubber plantation in Thailand, which I am told has better working conditions than the other main rubber exporting countries in Southeast Asia-Burma and Malaysia. I expected a plantation as a place with lots of workers, but found instead a single individual in charge of 900 rubber trees, which he attended every night and day of the week except Sunday.

On behalf of youth of Burmese migrants and their special needs in Phang Nga Province, Thailand.  FED’s Youth Outreach Project is a unique learner-centered education project embedded in a social movement in education taking place here in S. Thailand with globally networked partners, supporters and stake holders.

The sunlight is not shinnying under the gray cloud.  The ranges of mountains around are getting green. The breeze from the sea is gracefully coming in. These syllables or verses in nature compose a rhythm-less poem.