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Thailand Burma Border Consortium

Bangkok, Thailand

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefRefugees & MigrationPoverty & Hunger
NGOFounded 1984International reach51-200 staff
Profile last updated: September 8, 2026

About

Founded in 1984, Thailand Burma Border Consortium is a non-governmental organisation based in Bangkok, Thailand working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, refugees & migration, poverty & hunger.

The Thailand Burma Border Consortium (TBBC) is a consortium of international non-governmental organisations that provides food, shelter and non-food items to refugees and displaced people from Burma. It supplies around 160,000 refugees in refugee camps along the Thailand-Burma border, and assists displaced people inside Burma and nearby Thai communities. TBBC also conducts research on the root causes of displacement and refugee outflows. Programmes are implemented through refugee committees, community-based organisations and local partners. TBBC is a registered charity in England and Wales and is headquartered in Bangkok, with field offices in Mae Hong Son, Mae Sariang, Mae Sot and Sangklaburi.

Location

Bangkok, Thailand

Founded

1984

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

Charitable Company

Staff

51-200

Focus areas

refugeesdisplacementhumanitarian aidBurmaMyanmarfood securityshelterThailand border

Languages

ENMY

Causes & programmes

Causes

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefRefugees & MigrationPoverty & Hunger

Works for

Refugees & MigrantsCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesEmergency responseResearch

Programmes

Community Agriculture and Nutrition (CAN) project

Poverty & Hunger · Thailand

Builds community self-reliance in agriculture and nutrition in refugee camps, improving access to nutritious foods, with a Handbook produced in five languages.

Longyi-weaving project

Community development · Thailand

Supports women's organisations in refugee camps to maintain traditional weaving skills, provide income generation and build project management capacity.

Nursery school feeding

Children & Youth · Thailand

Provides nutritious lunches to young children in nursery schools in refugee camps.

Countries of operation

ThailandMyanmar

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingEU fundingIndividual donationsGrants

Ways to support

Donate

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Norwegian Church Aid, ZOA Refugee Care Netherlands, Christian Aid, act for peace NCCA, International Rescue Committee, Church World Service, ICCO, Caritas Switzerland, DanChurchAid, Diakonia, Trocaire

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