At the beginning of this new year 2026, we wanted to take a moment to share some encouraging news from the field. News that reflects the tangible impact of CIAO KIDS projects in India and Nepal. Stories of growing autonomy, moments of joy, and the values that...
Personal Motivations What initially motivated you to get involved in humanitarian work? I was no longer satisfied with my job in the private sector. At a certain point, I really felt the need to dedicate my energy to a cause that allowed me to live out...
From June 27 to 29, 2025, at the Amar Jyoti Society (Jharkhand, India), a unique workshop brought together 17 visually impaired children from underprivileged backgrounds to explore poetry, body movement, vocal and musical expression. Organized by CIAO KIDS, this initiative aims to rebuild self-esteem and...
✨ Join us for our Grand Gala Evening ! ✨ The Ciao Kids Foundation is celebrating 17 years of action in support of women and children in India and Nepal. We warmly invite you to an unforgettable evening on...
"I never imagined that a few chickens and a training course could change my life. Today, I can support my children's education on my own." Suntali Danuwar is 55 years old. She lives in a small, remote village in the rural municipality of Indrawati, Nepal. A...
What initially motivated you to get involved in humanitarian work?I was no longer satisfied with my job in the private sector. At some point, I truly felt the need to dedicate my energy to a cause that embodied values close to my heart: sharing and...
Gudiya Oraon comes from Masmano, a remote village in the Chanho district. Born into a modest family, her father works as a seasonal farmer while her mother takes care of the household. The youngest of five siblings, Gudiya has always been surrounded by love and...
Sarwari Begam lives in Pakariyo village, located in Chanho commune....
What role do you play on the Board of Trustees of the Ciao Kids Foundation? I have been a member of the Council since September 2019. Have there been any developments since your last trip with the Foundation? My last trip was in 2018, 6 years ago. Then...
Travel to Jharkhand (northeast India) and Nepal in March 2024
This trip, carried out on a personal basis and at my expense, aimed to see on site, with my own eyes, the developments and results of the projects carried out in these disadvantaged regions by the...
