Name: Ekachai Monkachasan

Age – 8 years

Arrived at Baan Dada – April, 2006

Ethnicity –Karen tribe

Ekachai is a very cheerful boy. His father passed away in a car accident and left his mother alone with his two brothers and two sisters, who are also residing at Baan Dada. Nowadays his mother works with us as a cook. Ekachai is not going to school yet, but goes to kindergarten at Baan Dada's. Next year he will start at the local elementary school. Ekachai enjoys drawing pictures and playing with marbles with the other boys.