Cocktails for a Cause

• Learn more about the work of Stop Online Harm and DaughtersRising .Org. • Enjoy a cultural performance with a cocktail (or mocktail) Each month this event will feature a different speaker from an NGO, community leader, or activist sharing their experiences, work, and insights on creating positive change in our community. Whether you’re new to Chiang Mai or have been here for years, everyone is welcome! Come say hi, enjoy a drink, discover new perspectives, and bring a friend along. Saturday, September 19, 20266:00 PM – 7:30 PM North Gate Spirit https://share.google/f3nVL43OzjcOlm5aTFree EntryMark yourself as “Going” and invite a friend! Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1039296708880502• Featured Speakers: Meet Sandar Win, Daughters Rising Director & Alumni. Sandar Win is a proud graduate of the Daughters Rising Scholarship Program. She graduated with honors from Asian University for Women with a degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics and a double minor in Development and Gender Studies. Sandar is originally from Yangon, Myanmar, but grew up in Umpheim Refugee Camp. She is a feminist and refugee rights activist. Her dream is to help refugee women like herself access education and lift their families out of poverty. She has a passion for human rights and working towards a more equal society. In addition to her role as Director of Daughters Rising, Sandar is a mentor for refugee youth through the Prospect Burma and WEDU programs. During this event, Sandar will share insights into the Daughters Rising’s work supporting indigenous and refugee women and girls in northern Thailand. Meet Ivory, Online Ambulance Helpline Manager, Stop Online Harm. Ivory works at the intersection of social impact and technology, with a background spanning communications, mental health and psychosocial support, digital safety, and digital literacy. She is the Online Ambulance Helpline Manager at Stop Online Harm, a women-led organization combating Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV). Much of her work happens behind the scenes: building systems and making sure people reaching out for support are met with care and dignity. Since its launch in 2024, the team has supported more than 1,000 survivors. Ivory cares about building the practical, thoughtful, and human side of the systems that make support more accessible while keeping the people at the center of the work.