Merry Christmas to all!

On behalf of the staff, board members and volunteers at Operation Eyesight, I’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to you for your support over the past year. Merry Christmas and warmest wishes for a safe and joyous holiday season! And for all those last-minute shoppers out there, the deadline to mail holiday cards may… Continue reading Merry Christmas to all!

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World Sight Day 2016: Highlights

On October 13, 2016, we celebrated World Sight Day with our partners, colleagues, patients and donors across the globe. Our teams in India, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia and Canada planned a variety of activities to educate others about avoidable blindness and showcase this year’s World Sight Day theme, “Stronger Together.” In India, we co-hosted celebrations in… Continue reading World Sight Day 2016: Highlights

Sharing our knowledge with the eye health community

This week, representatives from Operation Eyesight (including yours truly) are headed to Durban, South Africa for the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness’s 10th General Assembly. Our team will join 1,600 other delegates to discuss public health issues related to blindness and visual impairment. We submitted seven abstracts to the program committee, and we’re… Continue reading Sharing our knowledge with the eye health community