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Our Team
Meet the helping hands, united to fight for a world free of gender based violence.
Claude Jonkmans
Founder + Instructor
As half Swiss and half Canadian, Claude grew up on two continents and has learned to adapt, gain empathy and cultural understanding throughout her childhood and youth.
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She graduated from Hotel Management School in Switzerland in 2018 to then move to Berlin and work as a manager.
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When the pandemic started, she reframed her life and moved to Greece in order to help empower communities through the power of sport and movement working with an organization named Yoga and Sport with Refugees.
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She has been practicing many of sports ranging from dance, yoga to martial arts and rugby since she was a kid and thus gained a wide variety of skills. She has been teaching mainly fitness for the past 8 years to beginners, intermediates, teams as well as individuals.
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In 2022 she accomplished the Empowerment and Self Defense Instructor training with ESD Global.
Elif Temizkan
Finances
Elif Temizkan studied social work at the FHNW in Switzerland. She has been working in social care with people who have mental disorders since 2021.
She is driven to enhance the lives of disadvantaged communities of societies and has now taken on law studies in order to pursue her goals in a more systemic manner.
Mirjana Lazic
Co-Founder
Administration
Mirjana Lazic is known for her great empathy and social side as well as for her capacity to think outside of the box.
She is a chef and loves to cook and spend time in nature. Her sensitivity for others is always inspiring and everyone around her can profit from her great insights and capability to give feedback.
Our Partners
Without collaborations and solidarity within humanitarian organisations, we simply could not do our work.
