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Jiti Foundation

Org #87758
Vetted since 2021
2016
year founded
$25,905
raised on GlobalGiving
4
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

To empower young women by training them to be Certified Opthalmic Paramedics and then employing them in rural vision clinics established by the foundation, currently in traditionally medically underserved areas of India and ultimately in other areas of the world.

Projects (1)

Project Leaders
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Organization Information
Durham, NC 27707
United States
Organization Information
Durham, NC 27707
United States

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

The Village of Kondli Has a New Vision Center!

By Lucy Gorham | Jiti Foundation Vice President

The Jiti Foundation is thrilled to announce that, due to the generosity of donors like you, it raised the funds needed to open another new Vision Center in India in partnership with Dr. Shroff’s... Read the full report ›

New Vision Center Expands Access to Eye Surgery!

By Lucy Gorham | Jiti Foundation Board Member

We are thrilled to announce that the Jiti Foundation will provide funding for a new Vision Center on the outskirts of Delhi, India that will open in 2025.  Your support has made this... Read the full report ›

Innovation expands capacity, sustains livelihoods

By Lucy Gorham | Jiti Foundation Board Member

Title: Ophthalmic Assistant training: Expanding capacity and sustaining livelihoods! Did you know the ideal ratio of ophthalmologists to paramedical staff is 1:5, while the existing ratio in India is... Read the full report ›
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