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Our aim is to provide with a home, food, medicine, education and our love and support to all Indian children in needs. | ||
Christiane Gey, Child's Rights founder:
Christiane Gey, the founder of the NGO Child's Rights was born in Germany. She moved to Spain when she was 26 years old, establishing in Valencia. She completed her studies in Economy and in Jewelry design, which is her current occupation.
For many years she has travelled to India frequently where, due to the the great poverty which affects million of children, she decided to help out whith all her energy, always believing that “the real jewels of our earth are the children!!”
Therefore, she set up the NGO Child's Rights and, after a lot of effort, I-India and she finally opened the orphanage Ganga III in February 2008 which provided shelter and education to 12 homeless girls. Currently I-India and Child's Rights run two orphanages in Jaipur: Ganga III (with 19 girls) & Childs Inn II (with 21 boys).
In order to take care of her indian children Christiane spends a lot of time in India.
Little by little the project keeps growing and receiving support from different private entities.
Ana Santos, Child's Rights co-director:
A highly active woman and Nature lover, Ana Santos is the co-director of Child's Rights and the founder of Fundación Danza India, which aims to provide a sustainable future to Indian kids by educating them professionally as dancers & teachers of Indian dance.
She is a Spanish-qualified Web & Graphic Designer therefore being the responsible party behind the Child's Rights & Fundación Danza India websites, as well as the person in charge of fund-raising and promotion of the projects.
She also works as a Pilates, Bhangra dance & Yoga teacher in Ibiza, Valencia & Madrid. In addition, she loves Indian music & dance which led her to train for over 4 years in Bhangra dance in Spain and India.
She worked & lived in London, Madrid & Valencia and currently lives in Ibiza (Spain).
