At just 19 years old, Malibela Ramokoena, a Grade 11 student at Mphaki High School, faced the heartbreaking possibility of dropping out due to her parents’ financial struggles. But when the “Her Voice” project was introduced at her school in 2024, Malibela saw a lifeline. She approached the project team, expressing her strong desire to […]

The Butterfly Sanctuary in partnership with the Heritage organization implements a project titled: Empowering Communities: Sustainable Tourism, Heritage Preservation and Economic Empowerment Project at Kome Caves – Leribe, Lesotho. The project’s purpose was to enhance visitor experiences by installing solar power in the traditional huts within the caves and repairing these huts to preserve Basotho […]

The Butterfly Sanctuary organisation has also been identified by the IOM & UNICEF project to be incubated in matters of social accountability, governance, and youth programming. EU, UNICEF, and IOM Youth Empowerment and Participation through Support for Youth-Led Grassroots Organisations will focus on empowering young people as key players in governance and development at both […]

Local chicken project changes life of teenage mother In July 2022, The Butterfly Sanctuary through the spark funding identified 50 at-risk vulnerable teenage mothers trained them on rearing local chicken  as both a business  and  domestic consumption. The project bought 120 local chickens and distributed 5–20 chickens to each beneficiary based on their capacity and access […]