Migrant students studying at ACME Migrant students studying at ACME

We believe that every child has the right to an education.

The Andaman Center for Migrant Education

Providing education for underprivileged migrant children in Southern Thailand

We provide opportunities for a better future

Education can break the cycle of poverty for this marginalized community

ALL donations go directly to the Center

Since 2007, the Andaman Center has been the only reputable education opportunity for the thousands of Myanmar migrants living in Kuraburi district of Phang Nga, Southern Thailand.
The Andaman Center offers core courses structured around Myanmar and Thai curricula for students in Grades 1-7.

The Andaman Center for Migrant Education

Providing education for underprivileged migrant children in Southern Thailand

  • We provide opportunities for a better future

  • Education can break the cycle of poverty for this marginalized community

  • ALL donations go directly to the Center

Since 2007, the Andaman Center has been the only reputable education opportunity for the thousands of Myanmar migrants living in Kuraburi district of Phang Nga, Southern Thailand.
The Andaman Center offers core courses structured around Myanmar and Thai curricula for students in Grades 1-7.

Burmese migrant children exploited at work in Thailand

These children are at high risk of being put to work in jobs that are:

  • Dirty
  • Dangerous and
  • Degrading

They need protection from:

  • Human Trafficking
  • Exploitation and
  • Poverty

These children are at high risk of being put to work in jobs that are:

  • Dirty
  • Dangerous and
  • Degrading
Burmese migrant children exploited at work in Thailand

They need protection from:

  • Human Trafficking
  • Exploitation and
  • Poverty

The Learning Center

Objectives

Provide a quality education for vulnerable children in a safe and reliable environment, and in doing so, sustain the only educational opportunity for many of these children.

Protect our students from becoming child laborers and other forms of exploitation.

Enable pupils to continue their education in Thai or Myanmar schools in the event that they relocate.

Improve the skills of migrant teachers and the quality of education for migrant children.

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Community

Integration with the local community is vital for our work to succeed. We do this in a number of ways:

Parent meetings – These are valuable events that help us to ensure the active participation of parents with their students learning at the Center.

The Center is a vital resource for the local Burmese Community. Events include:

  • Trainings
  • Ceremonies
  • Health check ups and
  • Information for migrant rights

It is a platform that is used to uplift an entire community through positive programs and support.

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The Andaman Center for Migrant Education is operated at no administrative cost through the volunteer efforts of the following organizations:

  • Global Purpose Group​
  • North Andaman Network Foundation
  • Foundation for Education and Development
  • Andaman Discoveries

ALL donations go directly to the Center