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.
"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
“I need to thank God (salam alaikum) and I want to thank you for giving me my sight back, I give my smiles for you!”
Dec 28, 2018
A Focus on HCP Trainees from Ghana through video
Sabitra Magar received sight-restoring cataract surgery at a cataract outreach event at Tilganga's Ramechhap Community Eye Clinic in Ramechap, Nepal.
Nov 30, 2018
St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College is a public hospital and medical teaching college located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Its mission is to provide comprehensive healthcare services, teach high quality...
Oct 31, 2018
"It’s my hope that Ghana will get to a point where no one is needlessly blind from preventable causes of blindness"
Sep 28, 2018
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