Keep the codex open

Donate

Akala is free, open, and built by its community — the reader, the Codex, the Forge, the museum, and the corpus that teaches machines to speak Igbo. Donations pay for what community cannot: hosting, books printed and given out, and the slow careful work of the council. Give, and take a title — every tier folds in all the honours beneath it.

Onye Nkwado

The Supporter

5,000+

  • · Your name on the donors' wall

Onye Inyeaka

The Helper

20,000+

  • · Your picture beside your name on the wall
  • …plus everything below this tier

Ọgọ

The Benefactor

50,000+

  • · Your business shouted out — logo, link, and a line about what you do
  • …plus everything below this tier

Ogbu Efi

The Feast-Giver

150,000+

  • · 10 copies of Akala given out in your name
  • …plus everything below this tier

Ide Ji Ụlọ

The Pillar of the House

500,000+

  • · 50 books given in your name
  • · Your name or brand recognized on the essay and story pages
  • · Igba egbe — a salute fired for you on our social media
  • …plus everything below this tier

Iroko

The Great Tree

1,500,000+

  • · 100 books given in your name
  • · A Gwa M game deck branded after you
  • …plus everything below this tier

Ugo

The Eagle — a title of your own

5,000,000+

  • · A special title coined for you alone — conferred publicly and entered into the Codex
  • …plus everything below this tier

Step one — give

Donate through our Selar store

Card, transfer, and mobile money are all handled securely by Selar — your payment details never touch this site. Enter any amount you wish; your title is set by what you give. Keep the receipt Selar emails you: it carries the order reference you will quote below.

Donate on Selar →

Step two — claim your title

Already given? Tell us who to honour. We confirm every claim against the Selar record by hand before it reaches the wall — so the wall means something.

The donors' wall

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The wall is waiting for its first name. It could be yours.

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