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From the heart to the roots: the Spirit of Community at Cafe Lahu
Welcoming the students group from Stenden Thailand was far more than a formal visit; it was a powerful testament to the unity, pride, and dedication of our village. This success did not happen by chance—it was built on a foundation of shared vision and careful preparation. We grow together, because the heart of Cafe Lahu is the heart of every person in this community. Beyond Hospitality: A Shared Responsibility As the lead coordinator of the Cafe Lahu project, I believe that
Feb 143 min read


Sharing Culture, Building Sustainable Futures
Cafe Lahu and NHL Stenden University
Feb 91 min read


When Academia meets community: Cafe Lahu at UIC
Cafe Lahu and the Master's Degree in Cooperation, Development and Social Economy at UIC
Jan 182 min read


Cafe Lahu Project Update: Fruit Tree Progress, Water Tanks, and Organic Home-Care Training
Fruit Tree Progress and Organic Home-Care Training
Dec 20, 20251 min read


Thanks to our first donors
68 donors and the “Coffee Flowers” initiative raised €2,434, funding 240 fruit trees to restore degraded land. In just a few weeks, 68 generous donors from around the world joined our “Coffee Flowers” initiative, raising €2,434—equivalent to more than 90,000 baht. With these funds, we purchased 240 fruit tree seedlings to be planted in areas previously degraded by monoculture corn. These trees will not only restore the soil but also provide a long-term source of food and inc
Oct 8, 20251 min read


“Mei, never stop dreaming” – A reflection from Kanglaung
An intimate portrait of Mei as a leader and mother, reflecting on recent floods and her ongoing mission . The rainy season brought heavy floods to Kanglaung, yet Mei’s spirit remains unshaken. Sitting in her bamboo house, she speaks softly but firmly about the challenges the village faces—climate change, soil degradation, and migration of the youth—and about her determination to change the narrative. Today, Mei balances leadership and motherhood with grace. Her smile and ener
Oct 8, 20251 min read


First CAFE Lahu activity – A day to remember
On June 22, Kanglaung celebrated a milestone: our first regenerative farming training and the distribution of fruit tree seedlings to six families . June 22 marked the beginning of a new chapter for Kanglaung. Early in the morning, community members gathered to welcome Ms. Bunyong, an expert in soil recovery and regenerative agriculture. Together, we traveled to collect durian, mango, avocado, and banana small trees—symbols of both environmental recovery and future income. Si
Oct 6, 20251 min read
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