Success! Jonas from Tanzania raised $775 for life-saving brain surgery.

Jonas
$775
raised
$0
to go
Fully funded
Jonas's treatment was fully funded on October 11, 2016.
  • Jonas's story
  • Jonas's update
August 14, 2016

Photo of Jonas post-operation

October 25, 2016

Jonas successfully received life-saving brain surgery.

Ten-month-old Jonas from Tanzania was born with hydrocephalus, a disorder where extra cerebrospinal fluid accumulates in the cranium. Aft...

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Jonas's Timeline

  • August 14, 2016
    PROFILE SUBMITTED

    Jonas was submitted by Esupat Kimerei, Rehab Surgery Project Assistant Coordinator at African Mission Healthcare.

  • August 15, 2016
    TREATMENT OCCURRED

    Jonas received treatment at Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre (ALMC) in Tanzania. Medical partners often provide care to patients accepted by Watsi before those patients are fully funded, operating under the guarantee that the cost of care will be paid for by donors.

  • September 11, 2016
    PROFILE PUBLISHED

    Jonas's profile was published to start raising funds.

  • October 11, 2016
    FULLY FUNDED

    Jonas's treatment was fully funded.

  • October 25, 2016
    TREATMENT UPDATE

    Jonas's treatment was successful. Read the update.

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