Wallapa van Willenswaard

= resource person and co-organizer of the conference, Re-Thinking Property for a Well-Being Society

Bio

"Wallapa van Willenswaard 10 years in the trade-show business, and turned to work for the non-profit organization named Spirit in Education Movement (SEM) as its pioneering Director, 1996-2001. In 2001, founded Suan Nguen Mee Ma (Garden of Fruition) social enterprise in Bangkok and she is the Managing Director until present. She’s also a member of the Board of Directors of the Sathirakoses – Nagapradipa Foundation and active in the Executive Committee of the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB). In November 2007 Suan Nguen Mee Ma was the organizer of the 3rd International Conference on Gross National Happiness in Nongkhai and Bangkok, Thailand. Follow-up was given to the conference in Thailand by a GNH Movement research-development project supported by Thailand Research Fund and Thai Health Foundation/TGLIP."