Fai Jai Flow Fest
Fai Jai's Efforts Towards Equity
At Fai Jai Flow Fest, equity is more than just a value—it’s a responsibility we embrace wholeheartedly. As a festival operating in Thailand, we are committed to giving back to the community that welcomes us. This means uplifting the local economy, promoting ethical travel, and fostering sustainability while creating a space where everyone, especially people from Thailand and Southeast Asia, can learn, share, and shine. This is an ongoing effort & priority for us in the growth of Fai Jai Flow Fest and this is how we strive to uphold these values.
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Supporting the Local Economy​
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We recognize that hosting an international festival comes with the responsibility to benefit the local community. By collaborating with Thai-owned businesses, vendors, and artisans, we ensure that the economic benefits of Fai Jai Flow Fest ripple throughout the local economy. Whether through sourcing supplies locally, showcasing handmade crafts, or partnering with community-based caterers and accommodation sites, we prioritize supporting the livelihoods of those who make Thailand so vibrant.
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Accessible Opportunities for Learning and Sharing
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We believe in creating a space where everyone can thrive. That’s why we’re dedicated to making our workshops, performances, and experiences accessible to people from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Through affordable ticket options and partnerships with local organizations, we aim to create meaningful opportunities for the local community to engage, learn, and connect with the global movement arts scene. We are also offering "sponsor" tickets for those who want to contribute towards the efforts to support SEA artists attend the festival for the following year!​
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Uplifting Local Talent:
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Our festival is proud to celebrate the incredible talents of local artists, teachers, and performers. By highlighting Thai and SEA-based creators in our programming, we provide a platform for them to share their unique skills and stories with an international audience. Beyond the stage, we foster mentorship and networking opportunities, empowering local talent to grow, collaborate, and thrive.
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Promoting Ethical Travel
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As visitors, we aim to tread lightly and respectfully & hope to inspire our festival attendees follow in the same steps. We encourage our participants to engage in ethical travel practices, such as supporting family-run businesses, respecting cultural traditions, and practicing conscious spending. By emphasizing cultural respect and thoughtful engagement, we strive to create a festival that uplifts the local community and leaves a positive impact on the places we gather.
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Committing to Sustainability
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Operating in Thailand, a country rich in natural beauty, reminds us of our duty to care for the environment. At Fai Jai Flow Fest, we prioritize sustainability through measures like reducing waste, encouraging reusable materials, and promoting eco-friendly practices among our participants and vendors. By minimizing our environmental footprint, we aim to honor the land that sustains us and ensure its preservation for future generations.​​
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