Name: Hawkun

Age – 9 years

Arrived at Baan Dada – April, 2007

Ethnicity – Karen

Hawkun is a boy with a cheerful and strong personality. He studies in Baan Dada's kindergarten to learn Thai language and likes playing in the yard with his new friends. His father was a Karen Soldier. He died in an encounter with Burmese soldiers two years ago. His mother couldn't find work and thus could not maintain her children. Hawkun's sisters, Eh Dudu and Nongdee, also live at Baan Dada.