STRATEGIC AREA (S)
STEAM
Proyecto Mariposas (Butterflies Program)
Program executed by:
B'nai B'rith Uruguay
Amount granted:
USD 15,000
Beneficiaries:
+1500 participants
Modality:
2: Programs to be implemented in a center or educational community
Proyecto Mariposas promotes the rights of children and adolescents specifically through arts. Along with the teaching of the mosaic technique to children, the main objective of this project is to disseminate art as a vehicle for integration and inclusion. It consists of the artistic intervention of murals in public education centers of vulnerable social context, engaging the entire community in the area. All participants create butterflies using any technique; those butterflies will be then taken to the mural, promoting collaborative work.
The amount indicated as granted to each program is the one approved by Fundación ReachingU Board of Directors. The funds that each organization receives may differ due to adjustments made to the programs or variations in the exchange rate.