Begun in 2005 as a direct response to the loss of teachers in the wake of the 2004 tsunami, this program places educators in schools in areas of need. Sponsoring a teacher can provide your company with a direct and personal link to a local school.
Thank you to The Gallipeau Harris Foundation, Larry O. Sterlin, Philip Morris (Thailand), and Hemaraj Land and Development for donating to the Teacher Fellowship Program in 2009.
On May 31, 2009, Hemaraj Land and Development donated full annual salaries for three teachers in Rayong Province, for a total donation of approximately Baht 300,000. David Nardone, President and CEO, Hemaraj Land and Development, is pictured sixth from left in the first row.
On December 22, 2008, Philip Morris (Thailand) donated Baht 600,000 in support of the ATCF Teacher Fellowship program. Pictured left to right: Charonchai Salyapong, Director Corporate Affairs, Philip Morris; Ashok Rammohan, Country Manager, Philip Morris; 2009 AMCHAM President David Carden; Isavara Kurmarohita, Communication & External Affairs Manager, Philip Morris; Pongsathorn Ansusinha, Fiscal Affairs Manager, Philip Morris.