Mrs. Tuenjai Deetes
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Mrs. Tuenjai Deetes Commissioner 20 November 2015 - 31 July 2019
Education

1974 : Bachelor of Political Science (Sociology and Anthropology), Silver Medal, Chulalongkorn University

2000 : Honorary Doctorate Degree in a Branch of Sociology – Anthropology, Ramkhamhaeng University

2014 : Honorary Doctorate Degree in Branch of Ethnic minorities in the Greater Mekong Sub region Chiang Rai Rajabhat University

2015 : Honorary Doctorate Degree in Branch of Rural Education and Development, Thammasat University

2016 : Honorary Doctorate Degree in Branch of Folklore, Philosophy and Religion, Faculty of Humanities Naresuan University

The highest decoration received

5 December 2007 : Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand.

28 July 2017 : Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand.

Experience

– Secretary of the Hill Area Education Project, Non Formal Education Department

– Senator of Chiangrai Province (2000 – 2006) and the Senate Committee on Environment, Senate Committee on Child, Women, Senior Citizens Affairs, Senate Committee on People Participation, Senate Committee on Social Development and Human Security

– Member of the National Legislative Assembly (2006 – 2008) andThe Chair of Adhoc Committee on the Study of Problems and Develop Guidelines for Resolution of the Legal Status and the Rights of individuals in Thailand

– Sub Commission on the Rights and Legal Status of the Stateless, Displaced Thai, Non Immigrants, Refugees, Displaced Persons and Ethnic Peoples

– Committee to endorse the Displaced Thai in accordance to the Citizenship Act (5th Revised Version B.E. 2555, the year 2012)

– Founding Member and the Secretary of the Hill Area and Community Development Foundation (HADF)

– Advisor to the Hill Area and Community Development Foundation

– Senior Expert in the Board of the Trust Fund, Thai Health Promotion Foundation

– Selection Committee, Green Globe Award

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