Jolkona
Contact
Jolkona
1904 Third Ave. Suite 417
Seattle, WA 98101contact@jolkona.org
www.jolkona.org
Focus
The goal of Jolkona is to provide members with low-cost but high-impact philanthropic options through which one can see the impacts of each donation. Jolkona partners with existing projects around the world to create affordable donation options. Members of the Jolkona community can pick to donate to a certain project and then have the project report back on donor impact. Jolkona sends 100% of donations to the partners donors choose.
Areas of Work
Empowerment, Public Health, Education, Cultural Identity, Environment
Ongoing Projects
- Build Green Hygienic Toilets in India, a project that partners with the Pardada Pardadi Educational Society (PPES), seeks to improve the physical environment of PPES villages. By providing toilets in students’ homes, donors can help to reinforce health lessons learned at school.
- Provide Artificial Limbs to handicapped population in Bangladesh
- Treat a young child with Diarrhea in India using the cost-effective oral re-hydration treatment
- Help reduce infant and child mortality in India by “adopting a mother”
- Give backpacks to the visually-impaired in Nepal
- Rescue Nepali children from severe malnutrition
- Invest in education in Bangladesh
- Provide medical supplies in Bangladesh
- Provide healthcare to Nepali Women
- Provide an energy efficient stove for a Nepali Family
- Provide Doctor Visits in Bangladesh
- Support education in India
- Give a Cataract Surgery in Bangladesh
- Sponsor an orphan’s education in Bangladesh
- Provide leadership training to girls in Pakistan
- Provide leadership training to girls in Nepal
