Girls face higher rates of vision impairment and unique barriers when accessing care. Your gift will provide one girl with a vision screening and pair of glasses that will change her education, her life, and the lives of her family. ​

Sight is critical at every stage of life for learning, caregiving and working. Your gift will help a whole family obtain the vision care and glasses they need to succeed in sub-Saharan Africa.

80% of all early learning is visual. When children can’t see they miss out on learning opportunities and are more likely to drop out of school. Your gift will help us screen up to 25 students for vision impairment.

Ophthalmic technicians play a critical role in screening, treating, and managing eye disease. Your gift will provide continuing education for a technician who will be caring for eye care patients in Tanzania.

It is critical for surgeons to have state-of-the-art instruments and in sub-Saharan Africa they are not easy to come by. Your gift will provide a surgical tray for a resident to give them the instruments they will use for many years.

A surgeon can perform thousands of surgeries in a lifetime. Imagine that you could improve their surgical techniques and outcomes. This gift will allow you to do just that by paying for a surgeon to participate in a wet lab surgical training course in Tanzania. ​

Your gift will provide vision and eye health screening exams to an entire village, enabling earlier diagnosis and treatment of eye disease – an unparalleled impact on the community.
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