1. Community-based
Learning Center
Opening Ceremonies in photos
Prednai, Trat
May 8, 2012

2. Yes, fruits and not coffee or tea awaits CbLC opening
guests and participants

4. More food…

5. TCP-RECOFTC booth, staff preparing various ‘food for the
brain' publications

6. Some youth and a resident view the gallery outside
the meeting hall

7. Dr. Tint Lwin Thaung, RECOFTC Executive Director
arrives at the CbLC site

8. Residents start to gather just outside
the meeting hall

9. Dr. Tint Lwin Thaung welcomes Mr. Boonchob
Sudthamanaswong, Director-General of the Department of Marine
and Coastal Resources

10. Residents, partners and guests wait for the opening
ceremony

12. Ms. Somying Soontornwong, RECOFTC-Thailand Country Program
Coordinator and Dr. Tint share a laugh with guests and participants

13. Dr. Tint shares a light moment with the children of
Prednai

14. Mr. Suppakij Huangnam, Network of Natural
resources and Environmental Conservation of Trad
Chairperson (L) waits for the start of the dialogue

15. Khun Somying conversing with the Director General
Boonchob Sudthamanaswong shortly before the CbLC
opening

16. Dr. Tint gives a speech on the importance of the
Community-based Learning Center

17. RECOFTC-
Director D
Lwin Thau
(L), Deput
Governor
Ratanawi
(C), and D
General B
Sudthama
cut the rib
formally o
Communi
Learning C

18. Dr. Tint looks at a coastal map
displayed in the center

19. Guests and participants inside the center

20. Director General Boonchob Sudthamanaswong answers a query d
dialogue with residents and guests after the opening ceremon

21. Guests, participants and organizers of the
Community-based Learning Center

22. Dr. Tint and Director General Boonchob
Sudthamanaswong converse shortly after the dialogue