- industrial promotion center region 11, department of industrial promotion;
- nakhon si thammarat provincial industrial office;
- tourism authority of thailand, southern office : region 2;
- local authorities and organizations in the community.
The perational activities of the above mentioned organizations do these:
- encourage cooperation within the community;
- provide training courses on product development, marketing skill development, quality management and production techniques;
- organize seminars that prepare organizations in the community on the management of the community center;
- procide advice and suggestions on product pattern development.
6.0 LESSONS LEARNED
6.1 this is about comitment and determination with a 'if there is a will, there's a way ' spirit among the khiriwong villagers to become real fighters to overturn what could be disaster to a booming community.
6.2 empowerment on people can be at all levels as shown in the van khiriwong community. not only are they self sustaining, they are also self managed to take over almost the entire administration and operation of the entire ecotourism enterprise.