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Emergency Medical Supplies Reach Ethiopian Partners

Before patients can experience the joy of sight restoration at a high-volume surgical outreach, the right tools and sufficient materials need to be in place — from microscopes and medicines...
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Treat, train, adapt, and grow: Empowering partners in a changing landscape

The COVID-19 pandemic arrived at a time of growth for HCP. While the crisis has stalled our efforts to combat needless blindness, we will not allow this virus to undo...
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The Power of our Partnerships: Our Response to COVID-19

A lot has changed in the world since the outbreak of COVID-19 and unprecedented measures to stop its spread are being taken by governments, organizations and people all across the...
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Keeping HCP Partners Safe Amid Covid-19

Advancing the skills and capacities of ophthalmic personnel of all levels is a key component of Himalayan Cataract Project’s model to build sustainable eye care systems in under-resourced countries.
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Hiking On in the Face of COVID-19

A message from HCP Co-founder and Chairman Geoff Tabin to the HCP Community:
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How Can You Help?

People who hear about the work of HCP co-founder Dr. Ruit, the training of ophthalmic teams in Ghana or a surgical outreach resulting in over 1,000 sight restoring eye surgeries...
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How Can You Help?

People who hear about the work of HCP co-founder Dr. Ruit, the training of ophthalmic teams in Ghana or a surgical outreach resulting in over 1,000 sight restoring eye surgeries...
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Two Buckeyes Building Ophthalmic Capacity in Ghana

After exchanging hearty hellos and hugs with ophthalmologist friends old and new, Drs. John Pajka and Amit Tandon, jump into their scrubs, stroll cautiously into their respective surgical theaters, fist...
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First 2020 Ethiopian High-Volume Campaign a Success

Ethiopia’s first high-volume cataract campaign of 2020 signaled a strong start in working toward curing preventable blindness in the country. Over the span of four days, HCP and its implementing...
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