In a first-person account on Pioneer, a magazine focused on the Singapore Armed Forces, Mr Nadim van der Ros – who married Singapore an singer-songwriter Stefanie Sun in 2011 – shares his 13-year volunteering journey. Born in Jakarta, Mr van der Ros said he was immediately placed for adoption and received generous financial support from an unknown benefactor. It is not clear why Mr van der Ros was placed for adoption.
Within a year, he was adopted by a Dutch couple and moved to Singapore where he lived for about two years, the beginning of his affinity with the country.Privilege, said Mr van der Ros, handed him opportunities such as an internship and a full-time job in Hong Kong, where he met his wife Sun, now 45.NDP2023: Meet the volunteers who spend their weekends giving back to community“I wanted to express my gratitude for the community around me and the privileges I’d enjoyed, by serving others,” said Mr van der Ros, who was then a marketing professiona
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