The long war that lasted from 2020 to 2022 caused over 600,000 casualties in the Region of Tigray, Ethiopia, traumas, disabilities, and over one million displaced people, primarily women and girls who were used as war weapons, and subject to violence and sexual abuses. Any...
Madagascar is listed among the most vulnerable countries in the world regarding malnutrition, food insecurity, health care services, and availability of clean water sources. People are facing extremely dire life conditions. Only one per cent of the population has access to essential healthcare services. Furthermore,...
In the Tigray Region, Ethiopia, people living in lost mountain villages face significant problems in receiving medical care. In case of emergencies, they cannot reach the closest city of Adigrat, which is the only available clinic. The trip is 40 kilometres, but it takes several...
The grant received by the Emilia Romagna Region cooperation program will give the Butterfly Foundation, jointly with the " Comitato per la lotta alla fame nel mondo", "Amici di Adwa association" and their local partner "Kidane Mehret", the opportunity to contribute to animal farming within...
Antonella Rizzo Salerno decided to finance and dedicate to the memory of her uncles Giovanni and Raffaella a maternity healthcare facility in Nosy Be, Madagascar. The clinic construction completed thanks to long-lasting cooperation established between the Butterfly foundation and Manina Consiglio, will guarantee the required medical care...
Ethiopia and the Tigray Region are at war. We rely upon all our past and future donors’ generosity and look forward to any support that we will be fully responsible for making available to all people and in need. It might be a matter of...
During the present pandemic, the Tigray Regional Government is presently facing several challenges and asked for the support of our NGO to provide health care to our schools’ children....
Our friends Renato and Daniela Collodoro and their customers will be the donors of this dispensary, as they have already been in the past, allowing the implementation of several projects in Ethiopia, in the frame of their "charity hosting" at http://www.trattoriatorino.it...
Butterfly Foundation, thanks to the financial support of the Gonzato - Salerno family, could manage the construction of a temporary residential unit for the use of pregnant women at the Mokonissa Health centre, Wolayta region, Ethiopia....
The ultimate goal of this project is to train an initial group of 50 Ethiopian physiotherapists in the Tigray Region, Ethiopia on the use of NeuroMuscular Taping. The Ethiopian project is a collaboration between the Fondazione Butterfly ONLUS, the Mekelle Orthopedic and Physiotherapy Centre, Tigray...
