Thai Hill Tribes of Chaing Rai, Thailand

Teams live and work with the Thai Hill Tribes, located in the far northern part of Thailand. Xperitas' partner is a nongovernmental organization called the Mirror Foundation, run by Thai and Hill Tribe staff working for the social development of the community.

The Hill Tribes are people who migrated to Thailand after being pushed out of their native homes in Tibet, Burma and China by civil war and political pressures. Each of the ethnic groups has its own distinct language, heritage, clothing, religion and culture.

In the past, Xperitas teams have worked on a variety of projects, including building piping systems to bring water to a local school and building a bridge across a river.the social development of the community.