IMCS Asia Pacific coordinator could meet the IMCS students groups based in Bangkok Thailand. Myanmar Young Catholic Students (MYCS) based in Bangkok had the meeting on 27th of August 2016 in Assumption University. The current president of MYCS Helen Zar Zar and the former president Agnes Mary participated the meeting with some other MYCS members. During the meeting they discussed about the possibilities of having a better collaboration with the international movement as a group of post graduate students movement. Further MYCS members shared the experiences about their ongoing project with the Migrant workers children in Bangkok. They had successfully conducted regular classes for the children of Myanmar migrant workers.
On 28th of August 2016 Catholic Students Network of Thailand (CSNT) met the AP coordinator in their national office in Xavier Hall Church in Bangkok. CSNT Chaplain Fr. Beda Yassao SJ and the student leaders participated the meeting. CSNT leaders took the opportunity to explain the annual calendar of the national movement and to understand more about the international movement. As a movement with decades long history CSNT explained their nationwide events which are encouraging students to understand the contemporary issues and address them critically. With the guidance of Jesuit chaplains CSNT has come a long way the students’ faith activism.
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