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There are also huge inequalities outside the school gates that these children have to overcome. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/4f117771-0e6b-4eda-9d5a-442bc4ab8e25/d8e6debc-9f62-4358-845c-0e7b9616ca22.jpg About Us - Healthy Communities Program We understand how poor health detrimentally affects developing communities around the world. Some of the world's most deadly diseases are also the most preventable and treatable. We work with our partners to deliver solutions that equip healthcare workers with the tools and training needed to provide high-quality, sustainable, and comprehensive services. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599227283466-ASO7IM55TVH2H039XAE0/annie-spratt-GaLzDCnA5EI-unsplash.jpg About Us - Sustainable Small Business Fund We strive for lasting change in the communities we work with. We understand the best way to achieve this, is by providing tools and resources to help individuals and families with self employment options. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599509387665-3RA5XPDX30RIH71GGESH/IMG_3965.jpg About Us - WITH YOUR HELP We have improved the lives of over 500 children in The Gambia. https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/our-vision daily 0.75 2022-02-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599229291335-4P0Q6WHHYR8LONTNU3V5/hanna-morris-3EkT6xb4K9w-unsplash.jpg Our Vision - JKP Promise… We envision a world where underdeveloped communities in The Gambia have the opportunity for a better quality of life thriving generation after generation. We focus on the underdeveloped communities in rural areas who have the greatest need, and find ways in which we can do the most good. We are inspired by love, and driven by compassion. We seek to drive change through empowerment on the individual and communal level. We want to saves lives, helping families and communities thrive, generation after generation. Our efforts will help ensure that individuals and communities have the access to resources they need to live the promise of healthier, better lives. Our existing programs and services are important building blocks to continue to have the most impact on the communities we serve, addressing opportunities and needs across the rural landscapes. Our primary beneficiary remains the underdeveloped communities in The Gambia, but we believe there is also a need for social change impact in other African countries and around the globe. Our promise is that we will work diligently until even community is thriving generation after generation. — Suwai Sonko Founder & Executive Director https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/legacy-giving-1 daily 0.75 2020-09-27 https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/sustainable-small-business daily 0.75 2020-09-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599420743380-LFG0X7V87SHCLFFKM8AP/brooke-cagle-32425-unsplash.jpg Sustainable Small Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599420785006-WRFGMJ8VOIGH5E6EG3VZ/annie-spratt-m0DUL38R49Y-unsplash.jpg Sustainable Small Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599420889855-2LSSBKVFZW5TCJLXHF9Q/miguel-aguilera-679867-unsplash.jpg Sustainable Small Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599516544514-C9O6UBAURJNJBXEXLHEW/annie-spratt-QYcSeY7vuZM-unsplash.jpg Sustainable Small Business https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/monthly-giving daily 0.75 2020-09-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599494289171-BTODZCXQDLHKRLEOH5ZL/daniela-ivanescu-E_xxVthjJpc-unsplash.jpg Monthly Giving - Join the Angel Tribe Give monthly to help improve the lives of the most vulnerable and underdeveloped communities in The Gambia. https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/school-restoration daily 0.75 2022-06-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1656080348820-Q6G3VM5UESREGA4APKYV/f25eff3f-2e6c-4d9b-886f-976e6bc22e39.jpeg School Restoration https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1656080398591-LZIE6DTTETVPJQ1XYD3F/035ff3fb-61a7-40da-9af8-9e7e6f44326d.jpeg School Restoration https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1656080492493-ZJOSPRJEIG0ORP0QB636/IMG_1394.jpeg School Restoration https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1656080515396-BRHFSS9348DBZLHMN5EA/IMG_1400.jpeg School Restoration https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/volunteer daily 0.75 2020-09-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599237524256-DB172358PZAN29G12EVJ/ray-sangga-kusuma-7uSrOyY1U0I-unsplash.jpg Volunteer - Join the JKP tribe! “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead. Volunteerism is one of the most selfless acts that we can become involved in. Volunteers are a tremendous resource for charitable nonprofits. 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Some of the world's most deadly diseases are also the most preventable and treatable. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599423486965-A3GM2G02GLXQ2IYF65WF/tai-s-captures-0I52FCHNjoU-unsplash.jpg Healthy Communities We work with our partners to deliver solutions that equip healthcare workers with the tools and training needed to provide high-quality, sustainable, and comprehensive services. We also provide medical supplies to hospitals and clinics. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1600971379383-44JEPCJF3D8FFQHTDY1U/IMG_3266.JPG Healthy Communities - Supporting Communities During COVID-19 Pandemic Jileng Kunda Project is responding to the impact of the pandemic on the health systems in The Gambia by procuring critical medical PPE supplies for healthcare workers across the country. With the unwavering support of our Angel Tribe donors, Jileng Kunda Project was able to provide much needed essential COVID PPE supplies to Fass Ngaja Choi Community Clinic. These included masks, gloves, and hand sanitizers. https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/our-impact daily 0.75 2020-09-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599508571848-QCDAZU61ASMJ3C3MKJG2/05b57279-ea33-4475-97f9-2baf5dab5658.jpg our impact Essau Hospital- Supply Donation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599508530090-XFOBWDMG2TLC3F9YGQAR/IMG_3956.jpg our impact Little Bryn Nursery School- Supply Donation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1599508585408-BAG6PE78CKTSGYMQCWCF/IMG_3972.jpg our impact Ndofan School- Shoe Donation https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/our-team-1 daily 0.75 2023-12-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1656085762863-UECMKH1IG3ZFFYIKO3XL/Lexie+photo.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1656086068264-XVOWKBE7A0GGNRC351EU/FB_IMG_1651083887634.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/1656086198927-6C70209M5JA1T6HAJCND/Ejiro.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1618497259178-6XJGK9GR6YAVBQL5L519/20140301_Trade-151_012-2.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607694583486-2PQT0LQ193RL7MCB6DX4/20140228_Trade+151_0046.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607694644871-IC85FNH781UNZSZEGHDR/Aro+Ha_0428.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607638148090-Y6OFDI575CM3NQV732RJ/Large+JPG-Aro+Ha_0387.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607628784608-5D22G9GPLHDSAB2IXC2G/Large+JPG-Aro+Ha_0638.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f523f681fe57b3bae3720a1/d67246c1-04b7-486e-a8f5-00b246a1fcb8/IMG_5639.jpg Our Team - Suwai Sonko Founder & Executive Director of Jileng Kunda Project, Suwai is a seasoned Human Resources Executive for a Fortune 100 Company with a passion for Philanthropy. Suwai started Jileng Kunda Project in 2018 with the mission of improving the lives of people in underdeveloped communities in The Gambia. Inspired by love, and driven by compassion, Suwai wanted to drive change through empowerment on the individual and communal level. Focusing on the communities who have the greatest need, and finding ways in which they can do the most good. Suwai received her Bachelor of Science in Interior Design from Meredith College in Raleigh, NC, a Master of Science in Human Resources and an MBA from the University of Maryland Global Campus. She is married and has 2 children, ages 9 and 5. Suwai enjoys spending time with family, traveling, trying new cuisines, and finding new opportunities to help others. https://www.jilengkundaproject.org/fundraise-intake daily 0.75 2020-09-08