Our activities

Another moment of pride for Great Ideas and our community 👏💐🎉 Official Announcement We are honored to share the official certification results for the Green Label Standard (G-Green) — the certification for the Promotion of Environmentally Friendly Production, Services, and Consumption 2025, awarded by the Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE) in collaboration with the Office of Social Enterprise Promotion (OSEP). The Community Enterprise Group of Organic Agriculture and Tourism Products, Ban Nong Khrok, San Sai Subdistrict, Phrao District, Chiang Mai, in collaboration with Great Ideas Research and Development Co., Ltd., has been recognized as one of only eight social enterprises nationwide to receive the Gold Standard (Excellent Level) certification. 🥇🌿 #GreatIdeas #SustainableSocietyWellBeing #Ggreen

A big thank you to Asst. Prof. Dr. Preuk Chutimanukul, a professor in the Department of Agriculture and Technology, Faculty of Science and Technology at Thammasat University, for continuously inviting Great Ideas Research and Development team over the past four years as a special lecturer in the course Agricultural Communication, focusing on the field of psychology and creativity in agriculture areas, held on October 22 and 29, 2025. Hope to see and join this class again next year.🙏 #GreatIdeas #AgricultureCommunication

Thank You for Sharing Kindness Through Creativity! 🌿 On behalf of Ommuni Foundation for Deaf (Singapore) and Great Ideas Research and Development Co., Ltd. (Thailand), we sincerely thank everyone who joined our DIY Arts from Coffee Waste charity program held on 25 September 2025 at Malipai Roastery & Café, Chiang Mai. Your presence, creativity, and generosity have helped us raise support for the deaf community and local entrepreneurs in Northern Thailand. Together, we are turning coffee waste into meaningful art, while also turning compassion into real opportunities for inclusive growth. Every idea, every piece of art, and every contribution you shared makes a lasting difference. 💚 ✨ Let’s continue to learn, create, save the Earth, and support the community — hand in hand. With gratitude, Ommuni Foundation for Deaf & Great Ideas Research and Development Co., Ltd. #GreatIdeas #SocialEnterprise

Absolutely! We would like to express our sincere thanks once again to the Phayao Provincial Office of Tourism and Sports for inviting us to collaborate in the Training and Development Activity for Tourism and Sports Volunteers, held on June 28–29, 2025, at the Meditation Hall of Wat Si Khom Kham Royal Monastery, Mueang Phayao District, Phayao Province. The objective of this activity was to develop tourism and sports volunteers to support the missions of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. It also aimed to promote standardized knowledge of volunteer work, while enhancing the skills, potential, and capabilities of tourism and sports personnel in Phayao Province. These efforts will enable them to better assist tourists, athletes, and sports professionals, as well as to support the organization of sports events and recreational activities in the area. At the end of the program, approximately 27 volunteers successfully passed the assessment and will receive the official Tourism and Sports Volunteer Card.

We would like to sincerely thank the Tourism and Sport Bureau of Phayao Province for welcoming us and our team to participate as instructors in the training program for gift and souvenirs operators (Batch 2), organized under the tourism route project connecting Thailand and Laos. The training took place on May 24-25, 2025, at Huean Or Ang Ob Oon, Chiangkham, Phayao province, and was attended by approximately 37 accommodation operators who successfully completed the certification program. #สำนักงานการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬาจังหวัดพะเยา #PhayaoMOTS #GreatIdeas #SocialEnterprise

We would like to sincerely thank the Tourism and Sport Bureau of Phayao Province for welcoming us and our team to participate as instructors in the training program for food and beverage operators (Batch 2), organized under the tourism route project connecting Thailand and Laos. The training took place on May 19-20, 2025, at Huean Or Ang Ob Oon, Chiangkham, Phayao province, and was attended by approximately 37 accommodation operators who successfully completed the certification program. #สำนักงานการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬาจังหวัดพะเยา #PhayaoMOTS #GreatIdeas #SocialEnterprise

We would like to sincerely thank the Tourism and Sport Bureau of Phayao Province for welcoming us and our team to participate as instructors in the training program for gift and souvenirs (Batch 2), organized under the tourism route project connecting Thailand and Laos. The training took place on May 13-14, 2025, at Malaengpor Hall and Garden, Chiangkham, Phayao province, and was attended by approximately 44 accommodation operators who successfully completed the certification program. #สำนักงานการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬาจังหวัดพะเยา #PhayaoMOTS #GreatIdeas #SocialEnterprise

We would like to sincerely thank the Tourism and Sport Bureau of Phayao Province for welcoming us and our team to participate as instructors in the training program for food and beverages operators (Batch 1), organized under the tourism route project connecting Thailand and Laos. The training took place on May 8-9, 2025, at Malaengpor Hall and Garden, Chiangkham, Phayao province, and was attended by approximately 44 accommodation operators who successfully completed the certification program. #สำนักงานการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬาจังหวัดพะเยา #PhayaoMOTS #GreatIdeas #SocialEnterprise

We would like to sincerely thank the Tourism and Sport Bureau of Phayao Province for welcoming us and our team to participate as instructors in the training program for accommodation operators (Batch 2), organized under the tourism route project connecting Thailand and Laos. The training took place on April 24–25, 2025, at De One Dee Hotel, Chiangkham, Phayao province, and was attended by approximately 53 accommodation operators who successfully completed the certification program. สำนักงานการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬาจังหวัดพะเยา #สำนักงานการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬาจังหวัดพะเยา #PhayaoMOTS #GreatIdeas #SocialEnterprise

We would like to sincerely thank the Tourism and Sport Bureau of Phayao Province for welcoming us and our team to participate as instructors in the training program for accommodation operators (Batch 1), organized under the tourism route project connecting Thailand and Laos. The training took place on April 19–20, 2025, and was attended by approximately 64 accommodation operators who successfully completed the certification program.

Big thanks to the Tourism and Sports Authority of Phayao Province Office for entrusting us with organizing the Familiarization Trip to promote the tourism route connecting to the Thailand-Laos border, scheduled for 25th–27th March 2025. This project aims to promote tourist attractions in Phayao Province that connect to Laos via the Ban Huak Border Checkpoint in Phusang District, and to enhance the perception of Phayao among tourism businesses outside the province. These objectives ultimately aim to contribute to the sustainable growth of the tourism sector in Phayao Province in the near future.

On 23-24 January 2024 Great Ideas' trainees team worked a sight visit at Ban Nong Krok, Phrao district, Chiangmai.

Great Ideas Research and Development joined the 1st SE Connect Chiang Mai Chapter, held on January 9, 2025, at the Amora Tapae Hotel. The event was supported by the Office of Social Enterprise Promotion (OSEP) and the Payap Yunus Social Business Center. This activity aimed to reunite social enterprise companies and welcome entrepreneurs from Northern Thailand interested in transitioning their businesses to the social enterprise model.