Stefi Micliuc is a founding and board member of Romania Without Orphans, a national organization that fights for the rights of abandoned children in Romania. Stefi is also director and founder of Kiwi House of Joy Foundation, an NGO based in Romania.  He has actively worked with children in crisis for 15 years. He has experience working with international teams in establishing projects involving community development, children care, and family preservation. Stefi  joined the European World Without Orphans Facilitation Team two years ago and actively invests in the effort to develop WWO strategies in European countries. He has a heart to motivate and inspire others and be a team player and supporter.

Stefi is married to Luminita and father to 4 grown up children and 11 other children and teenagers at the Kiwi House.  As a hobby he enjoys spending time in nature and mountain climbing.

Favorite quote: “If you stand for a reason, be prepared to stand alone like a tree; and, if you fall on the ground, fall like a seed that grows back to fight again.”