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World Sight Day | Oct 8, 2015

It's time to address the crisis in eye health.
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"I believe sight is a human right." Dr. Sanduk Ruit

Excerpt from The Kathmandu Post article "Let there be Sight"
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High-Volume Cataract Campaign | Negelle, Ethiopia

The Story of Wodessa & Chaltu: A Brother and Sister Living Under the Dark Cloud of Cataract Blindness
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Tabin Joins TEDx Talk

Himalayan Cataract Project Co-Founder Dr. Geoff Tabin spoke at TEDx Jackson Hole in 2014. Tabin joined a list of distinguished speakers who came together to share ideas connected by the...
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Dr. Alemu Kerie Tesfaw, Ophthalmologist

The number of trained ophthalmic personnel in Sub-Saharan Africa compared to the number of people in need of eye care services is woefully insufficient. Ethiopia's population of 85 million is...
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Nurse Marta

Our education and training program is one of the pillars of the Himalayan Cataract Project’s eye care model. We know that training just one person in turn can directly affect...
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Deb White

Every donation to the Himalayan Cataract Project helps make a difference for those struggling with unnecessary blindness in the developing world.
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Admin Chief Reflects on 22 Years at Tilganaga Institute of Ophthalmology

"This is my happiest moment — when a patient can enjoy eye sight."These are the words of Mr. Bhagirath Baniya, Admin Chief of the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology in Nepal...
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National Plan for Myanmar

HCP participated in a National Stakeholder Consultation Workshop to develop an action plan for eye health in Myanmar.
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