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.
“I hope that the needless blindness in our country is avoided through the concerted effort of us [local Ethiopian ophthalmologists] and the NGOs, like HCP, working on eye care"
May 31, 2019
A patient story shared by HCP Ghana Representative, Dr. Oscar Debrah from HCP Partner, Watborg Eye Clinic
“The smiles and happiness - that satisfaction should be felt by all who donate to help cure blindness.”
Apr 30, 2019
Tribute card donor shares why she gives the gift of sight to celebrate and honor loved ones
Meet Benedicta, a 17-year-old girl from Cape Coast, Ghana who had sight restored to both eyes after three years of blindness
Mar 31, 2019
"Eye care in South Sudan is very important because it's inaccessible by many and scarce on availability... I am able to help other people who have eye problems now, and...
Mar 30, 2019
“I hope for even higher standards of quality care, with cutting-edge technology and more well-trained personnel. That is one of my greatest passions right now, to be involved in the...
Feb 25, 2019
For the fifth consecutive year, the Healthy Vision Association supports the work of the Himalayan Cataract Project
“I can’t wait to see my village in the sunshine again”
Jan 31, 2019
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