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In many countries, blind people are among the poorest of the poor. - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
In many countries, blind people are among the poorest of the poor. - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
In many countries, blind people are among the poorest of the poor. They have no food, poor sanitation, unsafe drinking water and limited access to health care. About Operation Eyesight + = Donors & Partners Operation Eyesight Mission
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They have no food, poor sanitation, unsafe drinking water and limited access to health care. In many countries, blind people are among the poorest of the poor.
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About Operation Eyesight
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Donors & Partners
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Operation Eyesight
Mission To eliminate avoidable blindness Vision For all the world to see
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Causes of Blindness
- Cataract
- Uncorrected refractive error
- Trachoma
- Childhood blindness
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Low vision
- Diabetic retinopathy
- River blindness
- Glaucoma
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What prevents people from getting help?
- Lack of awareness
- Poor quality of service
- Costs
- Distance
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The Solution
Every country needs a basic healthcare system that includes eye care
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Where Operation Eyesight Works
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What does Operation Eyesight do to help in India and Africa?
- Hospitals
- Treatment
- Outreach programs
- Education
- Community
Development
- Optical shops
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How Donors Help
- Spread the word
- Donate
- In lieu of gifts
- Legacy gifts
- Corporate matching
- Host events
- Follow Operation Eyesight on
Facebook and Twitter
- Get creative!
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Thank you
- perationeyesight.com