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Welcome to Sightsavers

The Global Trachoma Mapping Project is a global project to map the burden of the blinding disease trachoma. A consortium led by Sightsavers is surveying one third of Africa to confirm estimates that up to 180 million people might be at risk from this neglected tropical disease.

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Which sight would you miss most?

For this blog Kate asked her colleagues what they would miss if they lost their sight.

WASHing away blinding trachoma

Why are water, sanitation and hygiene so vital in the fight against trachoma?

About us

Where your money goes

Sightsavers works with partners in more than 30 countries in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean to help restore sight, prevent blindness and promote equality for people who are irreversibly blind. Find out more about our work and how you can help. 

 

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Kids! It's your duty to visit our website Kidzone, which is packed full of information about things you can do at school and information about our work

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Fundraising is a great way to get involved, generate awareness and raise vital funds for Sightsavers. Find out more about our upcoming events and how you can help us to raise money for our work.