Every wipe of his eyes takes Talla closer to blindness

Trachoma infections are spread by dirty fingers, on clothing and towels.

© Jenny Matthews / Sightsavers

Talla wiping his eyes with his dirty t-shirt
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Talla

Watch our latest TV advert, which features Talla, from The Gambia, who we met when he was only five years old and was suffering from trachoma

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Please note that as we are not registered medical practitioners and do not directly deliver eye care in the countries in which we work, but work with local partners, we are not able to respond to any questions regarding medical issues. Please contact your health service provider for medical advice.


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