Reports and research
Sightsavers commissions, supports and undertakes a range of different research projects. We also provide funding to and work closely with the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) and other institutions involved in research.
The Millennium Development Goals and people with disabilities
Sightsavers’ Strategic Programme Directorate has released a policy briefing on the Millennium Development Goals and people with disabilities. Click here to find out more and to download the briefing in full.
Community based rehabilitation paper
Sightsavers’ Diane Mulligan recently presented a paper on our work on community based rehabilitation at the Nordic Network on Disability and Research. Click here to find out more and to download the paper.
Refractive services in Pakistan
A recent study has shown that refractive errors are the commonest form of visual impairment in Pakistan. Refractive error is when the eye has problems focussing light, which affects how acute, or clear, vision is.
Scaling up, saving lives
A report was published in May, written by our chairman Nigel Crisp and the international task force he chairs on education and training in developing countries.
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