Empowering these children with knowledge and skills to exit out of the cycle of illiteracy and poverty is what Butterflies strives for. It reaches out to 3000 children through various interventions in all project areas and has influenced the lives of more 44,000 children since its inception. Butterflies also has a research, advocacy and training wing that works to support mobilization of civil society and influences policies at all levels. It is an active participant in national and international networks for advocating and promoting policies, programmes and actions to protect rights of children.