Young People, Big Voices Bangkok Noi Project

Details

Timeline

16 September 2019 – 16 March 2020

Objective

1) To exhibit, analyze, and understand the stories of Bangkok Noi according to young people in the community

2) To gain insights into the state of Bangkok Noi with respect to the level of belongingness and ownership young people in the community feel.

Target group

Wat Suwannaram School, Bangkok Noi

Activities

1) 13 November 2019 Meeting with Director and Responsible Teachers to discuss the project, objectives, and plan. / Director and Responsible Teachers are enthusiastic about the project.

2) 3 December 2019 Meeting with Mr. Rammy Narula (expert) to discuss acting as a resource person for the workshop.

3) 17 January 2020 Meeting with CSR team as well as with community leader and school officials about the planned workshop to be held on January 21, 2020.

4) Photography Workshop from 8:30-12:00 noon with 30 students. A Line Group was opened at the workshop for the students to make photo submissions from January 21-26. Students took photos and sent their submissions through Line for consideration for the exhibition to be held February 24-28.

5) Selected photos for prepare exhibition.

6) The exhibition boards were arranged. Lighting was designed. Pictures for display were arranged and hanged during 23-27 February 2020.

7) All photos was collect at E-book

Output/Outcome

1) Students gained awareness, knowledge, and technical instruction on street photography from an award-winning photographer. Students gained hands-on experience taking street photos in their community. They gained unique perspectives to see their community in new ways.

2) Photos Exhibiiton

3) E-book https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/63098430/young-people-big-voices