Nilza Varela Foundation supports various social works on Ilha Brava and Cape Verde
Ilha Brava, 13 July 2023 - The Nilza Varela Foundation has played a key role in supporting various social works both on Ilha Brava and in Cape Verde as a whole. Founded by businessman and philanthropist António Varela (USA), in memory of his late mother, the organization has sought to improve the quality of life of the most vulnerable communities, promoting sustainable development and offering opportunities for growth.
On Ilha Brava, the Nilza Varela Foundation has been a driving force in the implementation of projects aimed at strengthening the education, health, infrastructure and culture sectors. One of the outstanding projects is the rundown housing requalification program, which aims to improve the quality of homes for the most vulnerable people. Through this initiative, the foundation has been rebuilding houses, improving and building bathrooms, installing roofs, doors and windows, etc.
In addition, the foundation has also been working hard to improve access to health services on Ilha Brava. Through the projects proposed by the Zé Luís Solidário Foundation, several patients who needed urgent treatment were supported, guaranteeing basic medical care and prevention services for the local population. The Nilza Varela Foundation has also carried out health awareness campaigns and donated hospital materials.
In addition, the foundation has supported cultural projects, such as the preservation of historical heritage and the promotion of artistic and cultural activities, helping to strengthen the cultural identity of Ilha Brava.
Not restricted to Ilha Brava, the Nilza Varela Foundation also extends its support to other regions of Cape Verde. Through strategic partnerships with other organizations and government entities, the foundation has contributed to the evacuation of patients and the treatment of more urgent cases.
The dedication and commitment of the Nilza Varela Foundation have been recognized and praised by local authorities and the beneficiary population. The foundation's efforts have positively impacted the lives of many people, providing significant improvements in key areas for Cape Verde's social and economic development.
It is important to highlight that the Nilza Varela Foundation continues to seek partnerships and donations to further expand its activities and reach a greater number of communities in need. Through its tireless work and commitment to improving people's living conditions, the foundation consolidates itself as an inspiring example of solidarity and social transformation in Cape Verde.
