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
Category: Our Work
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
Zambia: 2015 highlights
Since publishing our 2015 Report to Donors in June, we’ve been sharing highlights from each of the countries where we work. Our programs in India and Africa had a banner year, thanks to support from our generous donors. This week we’re excited to tell you more about the work our donors made possible in Zambia… Continue reading Zambia: 2015 highlights
Kenya: 2015 highlights
In June, we highlighted our work in India and Ghana. This month, we’re excited to showcase our work in Kenya and Zambia. Read on to learn about the incredible difference our donors made in Kenya in 2015, and check back here next week for highlights from Zambia. The 2015 year saw tremendous growth in our… Continue reading Kenya: 2015 highlights
