Community health worker performs an eye exam during a home visit.

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Then & Now: Changing the Future of Sight, One Trained Worker at a Time

In our 30th anniversary year, join us as Cure Blindness Project reflects on our past while simultaneously looking towards our future. This monthly feature titled Then & Now will showcase...
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Primary Eye Care Pilot Launches in Ghana

For many people living in remote areas, community health centers are their only accessible source of medical care due to the long distances to larger hospitals.
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Every $1 in Eye Care Generates Up to $7.30 in Social Value

Globally, at least 1.1 billion people live with vision loss and 90% of these cases are preventable or treatable. Preventable blindness continues to present a major public health challenge in...
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A Community Health Worker leads hands-on eye screening

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Preventing Blindness in Rural India, One Community at a Time

Cure Blindness Project, in collaboration with Sitapur Eye Hospital, is implementing the Blindness Prevention Program in India to reduce preventable blindness and improve access to quality eye care services in...
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What HCP Milestones in South Asia Tell Us

Prevention efforts in India and Nepal have hit significant milestones in 2023. Together, they tell the broader story of how HCP efforts are making a lasting impact on these healthcare...
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Another Milestone, Another 200k With Sight Saved

HCP Cureblindness announces that more than 200,000 patients have received a sight-saving corneal transplant since SightLife International-led efforts to address corneal blindness started in 2009. For HCP and partner doctors...
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Sight Saved for 50,000 People

The training of community workers in Nepal and India has prevented more than 50,000 men, women and children from losing their sight.
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