A school hit by the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami prepared to celebrate HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej's diamond jubilee in 2006. From Andaman news. This is the recent situation at one of the worst hit schools during the 2004 tsunami. These are the images we collected during the first day of the new school year of 2006 on May 16th at Rajaprachanukhroh School at Kamala village in Phuket, a village badly hit by the wave. The school is being built under the Rajaprachanukroh Foundation under the king's patronage and funded by many organizations, Thai and foreign. By the new academic year of 2006, students had one new classroom building, dormitory and education materials as well as their uniforms and food with free education. The 2004 tsunami changed some happy family children into lonely orphans but right after that, four Rajaprachanukroh schools were established to replace devastated ones. There is one in Phuket's Kamala, one in Phang-Nga, one in Krabi and another one in Ranong. The Rajaprajanugroh Foundation came into being on 23 August 1963, after a storm devastated the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat. The name of the Foundation, which means ""the King and the People Helping Each Other,"" has been the governing theme for the work of the Foundation, that is, the King giving help to make people happy, so that he himself can be happy. When the people suffer, the King also suffers. His Majesty, therefore, solicits help for the King and the people to mutually alleviate ...
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