Interview with founder and chairman Peter Kupers.
In the first episode of the Care4kidsIndia podcast, Annemie Vandezande interviews Peter Kupers, the founder and chairman of the organization.
Peter shares his personal story and what motivates him in his role. He talks about the collaboration with Thambi and the children's home in India, and why he has a special bond with the country.
Peter provides insights into the situation of the children supported by Care4kidsIndia and why help is so crucial for them. He explains the support model that the organization uses and how it differs from traditional orphanages. He also discusses the potential consequences for the children if the assistance from Care4kidsIndia were not available.
Additionally, Peter addresses the criticism that aid organizations sometimes receive and how he deals with it. He shares a concrete success story to illustrate the impact of their work. Finally, he talks about the support needed to continue and expand their work, including an explanation of the godparent model and how people can contribute. Peter concludes with a look at the future and new developments on the agenda.
Listen to the interview with Peter Kupers here, but you can also find it on Spotify.
