Gabriela Hrabaňová

Date and place of birth:

15 September 1979, Praha.

Current place of residence:

Praha, Czech Republic.

Education:

I am currently a student at the Anglo-American Institute of Liberal studies.

Current job:

Sociology and politics student, eRider (technology consultant) of Romany Information Center.

Achievements in life and work:

One success was that I completed my studies at the Secondary School of Advertising. I graduated with honors, and was the first from my family who achieved this level of education. The biggest success to date is my acceptance to University and gaining a scholarship. I am a member of Athinganoi civic association and I became an eRider – a technological consultant for non-profit Roma organizations.

Are you living your life the way you have always wanted to?

Yes, I think so. I would like to have more leisure time to spend with my family (parents, brothers and sisters).

What are your plans for the future?

I would like to continue work for the Romany community and mainly I want to complete my studies. I am also considering an option to study abroad.

Life motto, credo, dreams...

The most important is to think in a positive way and try to be unprejudiced.