Eye on the World

AAO Annual Meeting & USAID/ASHA Partners Conference

Highlights from important nonprofit and eye care industry events

Oct 31, 2018

World Sight Day 2018

HCP celebrates World Sight Day through supported events in Ethiopia, Nepal and Ghana

Oct 31, 2018

Join HCP and Johnson and Johnson Vision to #spotlightsight

Take a photo, make an impact. For every photo you share through the Donate a Photo app, Johnson & Johnson gives $1 USD to HCP, with goal of helping to provide sight-restoring...

Oct 31, 2018

National Cataract Outreach Program Launched in Ghana

National Cataract Outreach Program (NCOP) official launch takes place at Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua, Ghana

Sep 28, 2018

HCP Partner Planning Workshops in Ghana and Ethiopia

HCP Staffers meet with HCP Partners to discuss programmatic needs for 2019

Sep 28, 2018

Successful Outreach in Mekelle, Ethiopia

Quiha Zonal Hospital provides 934 sight restoring surgeries

Sep 28, 2018

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Dr. Naa Tagoe

"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

Himalayan Cataract Project 2017 Annual Report

We are pleased to share the Himalayan Cataract Project 2017 Annual Report, capturing a truly transformational year in which we reached more patients and trained more eyecare providers than ever before.

Sep 25, 2018

Successful Cataract Outreach and Trachoma Screenings in Ethiopia

Arba Minch Hospital provides almost 1,000 sight restoring surgeries

Aug 31, 2018

Patient Stories from Arba Minch

Collection of patient stories from recent HCP outreach in Ethiopia

Aug 31, 2018

HCP Partners Chosen as IAPB 2018 Eye Health Heroes

Dr. Vera Essuman and Dr. Sadik Taju Sherief recognized for work by global eye health community

Aug 31, 2018

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Jace Tang

Family moved by NPR broadcast featuring HCP, creates fundraiser for a special 6th birthday

Aug 31, 2018

HCP Co-Founder, Dr. Sanduk Ruit Biography Released

Dr Ruit's life is the subject of new biography titled, The Barefoot Surgeon by Ali Gripper

Aug 31, 2018

2018 COECSA Scientific Conference and Oculoplasty Workshop

HCP Affiliated Ophthalmologists and In-Country Partners Attend the 6th COECSA Scientific Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Aug 31, 2018

2018 HCP Mid-Year Review

Surpassing year-to-date targets in all programmatic activities

Jul 31, 2018

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Faustina Adu-Poku

“I am enthused to share my skills and knowledge to help the important cause of restoring sight, because the eye is the window to the body. I get such a...

Jul 31, 2018

Bhutan 2018 Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness (RAAB) Study

2018 RAAB shows efforts in Bhutan resulting in positive outcomes through a decrease in the prevalence of blindness by 33%

Jul 31, 2018

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Mary Mensah

“I am happy because now I am able to visit my children and spend time with them, as well as with my grandchildren, especially those who have moved to other...

Jul 31, 2018