Tag archives: Thailand

Shelterbox Responds to Thailand Earthquake
By Montecito Journal   |   April 15, 2025

Following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand, ShelterBox has sent a response team first to Bangkok to begin its assessment of what to deploy after the powerful earthquake that caused widespread destruction. ShelterBox USA President Kerri Murray says it’s anticipated the humanitarian needs will be high, especially for durable, moveable tents. “ShelterBox is […]

The Elephant Project Continues its Mission
By Kelly Mahan Herrick   |   February 7, 2023

Kristina McKean, founder of the philanthropic toy company The Elephant Project, is proud to share that she has returned from a life-changing, successful journey to Chiang Mai, Thailand. She just completed a visit to the source of her company’s initial inspiration, Elephant Nature Park.  McKean crossed the globe to meet the world-renowned sanctuary’s staff and […]