Bank for Farmers, Communities, and Sustainable Development

In this insightful presentation, Wichai Paksa from the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC), Thailand, explores the practical application of the sufficiency economy philosophy (SEP) in sustaining community development. The presentation highlights the BAAC’s evolution from a basic agricultural credit provider to a key player in rural development. Through detailed case studies, including the Udom-Suk Community, Paksa demonstrates how the SEP enhances economic, social, and environmental outcomes. The presentation underscores the critical role of leadership, trust, and community participation in fostering sustainable development.

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