SUPPORTING FREEDOM
Art-driven funding & awareness for those recovering from human trafficking.
Sylvia Ui’lani Matayoshi
Rise of the Butterfly is proud to announce Sylvia Ui’lani Matayoshi as our new Chief Operating Officer.
Sylvia Ui’lani Matayoshi is a highly skilled subject matter expert, first responder, and international award-winning leader with a proven skill set in the international human rights space with a career spanning over 25 years, making a significant impact in combating human trafficking, supporting operations, and survivors impacted by major crimes while promoting human rights. She is an active member of the elite, first, all-female Platoon-5 at Aerial Recovery and Team Rubicon, continuing her mission to combat human trafficking and support humanitarian efforts. Sylvia will be assisting with the launch of a global anti-trafficking campaign and initiative with our partners.
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