Of the more than 36 million people worldwide suffering from unnecessary blindness, almost half are due to cataract – which can be surgically treated.
We aspire to cure the mountain of global blindness, one patient at a time.
The Himalayan Cataract Project works to cure needless blindness with the highest quality care at the lowest cost.
News, stories, and updates from the field.
When Dr. Salomey walked into the optometry clinic lab, Angel spun quickly to see who had entered. It was a usual morning at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi...
Mar 31, 2020
HCP regrets the passing of a true friend this January. Alex Chapple was a committed supporter of HCP’s work since 2014 and made several major investments to advance eye care...
Jan 31, 2020
During a recent three-week trip to Ethiopia with HCP surgical teams, Briscoe took a minimal approach, using as little camera gear as possible to help the subjects he photographed feel...
Jan 30, 2020
The Himalayan Cataract Project recently came out on top in a Texas charity contest.
Nov 25, 2019
Sight Restored to Several Members of One Ethiopian Family During Recent Outreach.
Sep 30, 2019
Dr. Oscar Afari Debrah began his career in medicine after graduating from the University of Ghana Medical School, Legon in the early ‘80s and completed his internship at the Korle...
Aug 29, 2019
“HCP supports almost one third of Ethiopia’s annual performance in cataract surgery”
Jul 31, 2019
New Jersey high school's student-led fundraiser exceed expectations
Meet Adjoe, a 40-year-old mother from Togo
Jun 28, 2019
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