Prof. Dr. Yoschanan pushes poverty alleviation models in Yasothon

MGR Online•Politics•2d ago

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Deputy Prime Minister Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat visited Yasothon Province to deliver housing and implement precision poverty alleviation models.

•Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat visited three areas in Kut Chum District, Yasothon Province on July 19, 2026.
•The 'Sufficient House' project in Yasothon has assisted 1,261 households across 9 districts from 2017 to 2026.
•A precision poverty alleviation project led by Yasothon Community College has helped over 7,663 impoverished people upgrade their skills since 2020.

Overview

•Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat performed missions in Roi Et and Yasothon Provinces, concluding on July 19, 2026.
•Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat and a delegation delivered a 'Sufficient House' to Mrs. Buaphan Uppaphan in Nong Nae Subdistrict, Kut Chum District.
•The Sufficient House project in Yasothon Province used a cumulative budget of 27.36 million baht between 2017 and 2026 to help 1,261 households.
•Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat and Chanchai Sornsrivichai monitored a precision poverty alleviation project utilizing PAR research, PPPConnext, and AI.
•The poverty alleviation exhibition at Wat Pa Phuttikhun presented '4 Spatial Poverty Alleviation Models' developed with the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research.
•Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat stated that the PPAP platform, extending from TPMAP, is used to identify and assist people who have fallen through the system.
•Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat intends to extract lessons from 20 pilot provinces to expand the best models nationwide within 1 year.

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Key Entities

Person

Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat(ศาสตราจารย์ ดร.ยศชนัน วงศ์สวัสดิ์)

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.

Chanchai Sornsrivichai(นายชาญชัย ศรศรีวิชัย)

Governor of Yasothon Province.

Mrs. Buaphan Uppaphan(นางบัวผัน อุปพันธ์)

A 72-year-old recipient of a Sufficient House in Nong Nae Subdistrict.

Organization

Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation(กระทรวงการอุดมศึกษา วิทยาศาสตร์ วิจัยและนวัตกรรม)ℹ️

The ministry overseeing Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat.

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives(กระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์)

A ministry that joined the delegation in Yasothon.

Ministry of Social Development and Human Security(กระทรวงการพัฒนาสังคมและความมั่นคงของมนุษย์)ℹ️

A ministry that joined the delegation in Yasothon.

Yasothon Community College(วิทยาลัยชุมชนยโสธร)

The lead agency driving the precision poverty alleviation project in Yasothon.

Community Organization Council(สภาองค์กรชุมชน)

An entity that integrated assistance for the Sufficient House project.

Community Organizations Development Institute(พอช.)

An entity that integrated assistance for the Sufficient House project.

Program Management Unit for Area-based Development(บพท.)

The funding provider for the precision poverty alleviation project.

Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research(สถาบันวิจัยวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยีแห่งประเทศไทย)ℹ️

An organization collaborating on the poverty alleviation innovation exhibition.

Ministry of Education(กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ)ℹ️

A ministry collaborating to solve intergenerational poverty.

Ministry of Labour(กระทรวงแรงงาน)ℹ️

A ministry collaborating to solve intergenerational poverty.

Ministry of Interior(กระทรวงมหาดไทย)ℹ️

The ministry intended to take over successful poverty models for sustainable development.

National Research Council of Thailand(วช.)

An agency providing spatial research to upskill vulnerable groups.

Rajabhat University(มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏ)ℹ️

Local universities acting as leaders in gathering complete data on the poor.

Place

Yasothon(ยโสธร)ℹ️

The province where Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat conducted missions.

Roi Et(ร้อยเอ็ด)ℹ️

One of the provinces visited by Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat.

Kut Chum District(อำเภอกุดชุม)ℹ️

The district in Yasothon where Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat visited three areas.

Nong Nae Subdistrict(ต.หนองแหน)

The location where a Sufficient House was delivered to Mrs. Buaphan Uppaphan.

Wat Pa Phuttikhun(วัดป่าพุทธิคุณ)

The site of the poverty alleviation technology and innovation exhibition.

Sang Ming Subdistrict(ต.สร้างมิ่ง)

The location of the seed group model for vulnerable groups.

Policy

Sufficient House Project(โครงการบ้านพอเพียง)

A housing development project to improve the quality of life for grassroots communities in Yasothon.

Integrated and Precision Poverty Alleviation Project(โครงการแก้ไขปัญหาความยากจนแบบเบ็ดเสร็จและแม่นยำ)

A project using PAR research, PPPConnext, and AI to identify and assist the impoverished.