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Oculoplastics Workshop in Ghana

HCP Affiliated Ophthalmologists spend a week at KATH performing oculoplastic surgery and training local staff.
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International trainees participate in observerships

HCP partner Moran Eye Center hosts two international trainees for observerships.
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Cataract Outreach in Rwanda

Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology hosts HCP Affiliated Ophthalmologists for cataract outreach.
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Enhancing Residency Education

HCP sponsors 53 ophthalmology residents from partner institutions in Ghana and Ethiopia to sit for the ICO Basic Science and Optics & Refraction Exams.
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HCP work in Myanmar featured on CBS 60 Minutes

60 Minutes features Himalayan Cataract Project co-founders Dr. Sanduk Ruit and Dr. Geoff Tabin in Myanmar conducting a high-volume cataract surgical outreach.
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Successful Corneal Workshop in Ghana

HCP Affiliated Ophthalmologist and former International Fellow Dr. Matthew Bujak returned to Kumasi, Ghana to work with the cornea team at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
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Reducing Cataract Blindness in Southern Ethiopia

A surgical outreach intervention held at Arbaminch General Hospital in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Region (SNNPR) region from March 20-25th provided 981 cataract surgeries.
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Abba Philippos Eye Clinic in Western Ethiopia helps over 500

HCP Partner Abba Philippos Memorial Eye Clinic of Ethiopia conducted 3 consecutive outreach events, yielding a total of 549 surgeries.
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Dorcas

Dorcas is a 16 year-old girl from Awaso in the Western Region of Ghana, who had to drop out of school because she was being ridiculed for having a “bad” eye.
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