Heart of gold
Heart of gold
In light of International Women s Day today, Life sat down with the female director of Ramathibodi Foundation and discussed her mission to bring hope to impoverished patients across Thailand
published : 8 Mar 2021 at 04:30 The charity s souvenirs and memorabilia corner are worth checking out. Ramathibodi Foundation
The seed of becoming a philanthropist was first sewn in Punsiree Kunakornpaiboonsiri s heart when she accompanied her family to donate clothes and goods to tribal communities in the north as a child.
Little did she realise that this would eventually play an integral part in her decision to one day manage the Ramathibodi Foundation, which for 52 years has been providing care for millions of patients. Since many patients cannot afford expensive medical treatment, this is where the Foundation steps in to help.