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Millions of people go blind every year, and millions more suffer poor vision, simply because of where they were born. We think this is unacceptable. Learn more about where we work and the communities we help around the world.
We span the globe to bring people together in the fight against avoidable blindness. We work side-by-side with expert surgeons and village doctors, community nurses and traditional healers, health ministers and community activists, global foundations and individual donors around the world to preserve and restore sight.
Where We Work

Women
Globally, women account for almost two thirds of all cases of blindness

90%
of the world's visually impaired live in developing countries

19 Million
children are visually impaired
Thank you for helping Nikhil find his voice
May 30, 2017
We span the globe to bring people together in the fight against avoidable blindness. We work side-by-side with expert surgeons and village doctors, community nurses and traditional healers, health ministers and community activists, global foundations and individual donors around the world to preserve and restore sight.
Find out more below.