Welcome to the web site of Stichting Gelukskinders (English: Lucky Children’s Foundation), the charity organization of Holland’s youngest opera talent Amira Willighagen. Here you can find information about the activities and plans of our foundation, which aims to provide a happier youth for underprivileged…
Online lottery a succes
We are grateful to all donors for their contributions to this campaign. The drawing took place during the fan day. Everyone who attended saw that it was fair. The attached photos show the prizes, with their corresponding lottery numbers. 5,482…
Marc, we will miss you
We must inform you that our treasurer, Marc Vandenhout, passed away within 24 hours on October 29th in his beloved second home, South Africa. How to put this into words? To process it? He leaves a huge void, not only…
Ten years Gelukskinders. A PARTY
In a period of less than a week, Gelukskinders has been able to organize a great party, with something for everyone, thanks to donations from all over the world. The recorded concert “Two Worlds, One Amira” in the Atterbury theater.…
Gelukskinders 4th and last action endresult.
A big, big thank you to all donors, who have supported these actions. All regular donors throughout the years, a big thank you too. All volunteers in South Africa, helping where they can. Thank you. Children from Potchefstroom and surrounding…
An inside look at Glotron,
the manufacturer of all Gelukskinders sports kits. A gelukskinders delegation paid a visit to pick up all the kits that are already finished and for a small look in the factory. Photo 1: The graphic designer created a first sketch…
10 years Gelukskinders, Amira 21, the final
Today, February 27th marks the start of the last of four consecutiv actions to celeberate the 10th anniversary of Foundation Gelukskinders. An enormous netballtournament, a new playground and two concerts were planned. A wonderful ballgown has been added to these…
Gelukskinders celebrates and goes all out!
The foundation’s tenth anniversary will be celebrated in style with two concerts and a large netball tournament. The fact that our patron Amira will also turn 21 during this period is a reason for an extra big party. A fully…
New Years greetings and children of Sarafina surprised
The board of Gelukskinders wishes all the best for 2025 to all donors of Amira’s foundation. Without your gifts the foundation would not be where it is today. Thank you. Just before Christmas the children of Sarafina where treated to…
Gesu Bambino Christmas release
To bring everyone, donor and or fan of Amira and Gelukskinders in the Christmas spirit. Enjoy this beautiful song. Amira is accompanied by Anne Keizer on the piano. This video is free of copyright.
Christmas action ’24 has started.
Video at the bottom; further explanation by Frieda and Amira This is the third in a series of four actions, for everyone who is a fan of Amira and especially those who not only support her foundation, but also support…